My Internet fame made me approval seeking, insecure, and anything but happy. Thank goodness that’s over.
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Why I’m Going To BlogWorld Even Though I’m Scared Shitless #BWE10
I plunked down a good chunk of cash yesterday for a plane ticket to Las Vegas and a weekend conference pass to BlogWorld 2010, a ginormous blogging conference attended by about 4,000 people who take this whole Internet thing very seriously. I did this despite the fact that I’m currently on a self-imposed shopping ban. [...]
Read More...Remember those shoes you didn’t buy that now match everything you own? It’s like that.
I still remember them. They were the perfect shade of gray, exactly what I’d been dreaming about for months. The slouch at the ankle was perfect; the heel height was sexy but comfortable. I started at them through the window for several minutes before finally walking into the store so that I could run my [...]
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Most People Are Not Idiots
I made the mistake of reading blogs this morning before getting to work. Worse than that, I made the mistake of reading comments on blogs. It took exactly two minutes before I stumbled on the first Everyone But Us Is An Idiot sentiment of the day. And just like that, I’m ticked off and feeling [...]
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