Posted on May 29th, 2009 by Karen
If you do not know me in real life or on Twitter or Facebook or from my books, you probably landed on this site by searching either “Where did Jillian Harris get those red boots?” (Answer: I have no idea.) or, more probably, “Is it safe to eat raw bacon?” (Answer: No.) Today I am [...]
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Posted on May 28th, 2009 by Karen
It’s time for more fantasy shopping because why not? I like shopping and also imaginary shopping. I also like to pretend that I DO look like Kate Walsh because my mum told me that I did the other day and she’s not one to dish out compliments randomly or with an ulterior motive. She was [...]
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Posted on May 26th, 2009 by Karen
This is late because after I watched the show last night I was so exhausted from having to pay attention to the details (I actually took notes! Like it was school!) that I fell asleep. Or at least I went to bed. Then I couldn’t sleep. I kept worrying about stuff like, “What if when [...]
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Posted on May 25th, 2009 by Karen
Sometimes people look to Google for an awful lot. For example, today’s question, which landed someone on my website instead of where they wanted to go, which was obviously 1900psychic.com (I made that up, don’t click through, I don’t know where you will land).
Would YOU ask a search engine this question? Let’s hope not. Because [...]
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Posted on May 21st, 2009 by Karen
Oh, it’s a long story. The upshot is that we bought a new wading pool and also that the word “upshot” is not used nearly as much as it should be.
I bought the new wading pool at Canadian Tire, which as you know is a store that I’ve boycotted for a decade but apparently going [...]
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Posted on May 18th, 2009 by Karen
Guess what today is? That’s right, mes petites internets, it’s the season premiere of The Bachelorette. And I am LIVE BLOGGING this life-changing event. OK, fine, it’s not “life-changing”, per se. And it’s not live, either, it’s on PVR. But I am blogging it while I watch, which has to be the definition of LIVE [...]
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Posted on May 16th, 2009 by Karen
In case you’ve forgotten, and I’m sure you haven’t, this is where I list five good things that have graced my life such that it doesn’t sound like I’m constantly whining. No one likes someone who whines constantly. Although you still like me, right? RIGHT?
1. This is my first post on my new website [...]
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Posted on May 12th, 2009 by Karen
Seeing as no one on this site has ever asked me for advice and I feel like sharing information that I’m potentially making up while positing myself as an “expert”, I’ve decided to treat all Google searches that hit my page as questions that people want me personally to answer. Because I am [...]
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Posted on May 11th, 2009 by Karen
I’m just walking around in circles.
What? Who’s that?
Oh, it’s YOU!
HIIIIIII!
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Posted on May 9th, 2009 by Karen
I am cross-blogging today. That way, I feel like I’ve done a lot more than I have because it’s two two two posts in one. If you can’t live without a fresh blog post from me, here’s one about books and writing, complete with a picture of my feet, which if you [...]
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