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Wednesday, September 26th, 2007
posted by Kristin | filed under Simplify | 7 Comments
When my hairstyle starts looking like David Cassidy’s circa The Partridge Family, I know it’s getting close to haircut time.
But with this whole frugality kick I’m on, how do I justify the roughly $130 to get my hair cut and colored by my beloved stylist, Tommy?
In high school, I was addicted to the cut […]
Monday, September 24th, 2007
posted by Kristin | filed under Ooh, Pretty!, Shopping Disease | 3 Comments
I have bought one thing recently: a much-needed mirror for over the master bathroom sink. Way back in May, I hung a white Tyvek envelope on the wall to evaluate the ideal shape and position of the mirror. The envelope stayed there these many moons, so long that when I finally hung the new […]
Wednesday, September 19th, 2007
posted by Kristin | filed under Ooh, Pretty!, Simplify | 12 Comments
The end of spending I mentioned last week is part of my campaign to do something I’ve been putting off for a while now - grow up.
I married young (it’s shocking even to me how young … I was a month shy of 21 and couldn’t even buy drinks at my bachelorette party), […]
Friday, September 14th, 2007
posted by Kristin | filed under Shopping Disease | 22 Comments
This person I know has Shopping Disease. It’s one of those diseases people don’t pity you for. In fact, they might even resent you for it.
Because people with Shopping Disease look like they’re having fun. They look like they don’t have a care in the world.
They whip out the trusty plastic at the […]
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
posted by Kristin | filed under Extracurricular | 1 Comment
Now I know what it feels like to be part of a mob. To be one of thousands, angry and desperate, sweating and trod-upon, pushing and stomping. So this is how Marie Antoinette met her end.
My birthday present from my sister was a ticket to the Dave Matthews Band and Allman Brothers Band […]
