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A twenty-something Chicago girl laughs her way through the awkward process of becoming a "grown-up," blogging her deepest secrets, her greatest joys, her darkest moments, her biggest fears, and anything else she deems necessary or funny.

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  • On Second Thought, Forget the Trip to Antarctica on Nov 10, 2009 in Skirtsville nablopomo

    Stay away from drugs, kids, or you'll end up putting things on your bucket list that you really, truly do not want to do. Like eating pickled pigs' feet or climbing Mt. Everest or knitting a sweater. However, doing all those things at once might ma...

  • She's Gonna Blow! on Nov 9, 2009 in Skirtsville nablopomo

    I have twenty-four hours to vastly improve upon my story-telling skills before @Skittle_Brains and I record our first episode of Bacon Famous (our podcast). Don't count on this happening. Do count on us sounding really sharp because our new mic is...

  • It's the One Involving Space Camp on Nov 8, 2009 in Skirtsville nablopomo

    On the downside: My perfectionism will be the death of me.I cannot bring myself to care about my health as much as I should. That might also be the death of me. On a happier note: I just remembered that I picked up an Adventures of Mary-Kate and As...

  • I Has a Bucket on Nov 7, 2009 in Skirtsville nablopomo

    Noooo! They be stealin' my bucket. For the longest time, my good friend Boy had the first half of this image series on one monitor and the second half on his other monitor. It never failed to make me laugh. For some reason, this popped into my mi...

  • Nine Lazy Lives on Nov 6, 2009 in Skirtsville nablopomo

    Callie spends most of her time sleeping in the sunshine, when she can find it. When I am filthy rich, I plan on doing the exact same thing. I do not understand "dog people," and I never will.

  • Bacon Famous: Before They Were Famous (or Bacon) on Nov 5, 2009 in Skirtsville nablopomo

    People who upload music under creative commons licenses: I applaud you. I am too skint to pay for an intro song for my soon-to-exist podcast, Bacon Famous, so it was a blessing to find free tunes that weren't all awful. (But good heavens, your cate...

  • Where the Air Is Rarified on Nov 4, 2009 in Skirtsville nablopomo

    One of the things I miss about being at LeTourneau University is being around all the aviation majors. Most people I know in college don't have a clue what they want to do with their lives after graduation, and some of us end up changing our majors...