Pavlina: Life is Not For the Living

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Vanity sizing is a myth. If it were for vanity sizing a woman could walk into a store and walk out wearing two to three sizes smaller than her “normal” size without ever a salad passing her lips. Simply put, vanity sizing would allow a more generous cut in clothing while making the size smaller. [...]

In a word this is Fabulous! I got this as part of the Vanilla Plum collection which had a small shower gel and body butter, plus this lip butter in Plum. The shower gel and body butter lotion smell wonderful, but I have not yet tried them. I’ve been quite caught up in the Body [...]

I closed commenting on all post older than 45 days. This was done to stop the spammers. You’ll notice my Askimet widget on the side? It’s fantastic, but every so often a comment still slips in past it, and it is always on an older post. WordPress sends me an e-mail every time someone leaves [...]

I was “flipping” through the latest issue of Chemical and Engineering News, known as C&E news. This is the weekly publication of the American Chemical Society, of which I have been a member of since I decided on Chemistry as a major back in the 90s. For many, many years I received C&E news as [...]

Not trying to stir the pot or start a war here. I did nurse both my children for over a year each. My son had a bit of formula and I want to say the daughter had it once or twice. I never purchased any, I found the free samples I received adequate. I have [...]

This whole blog-thing has really been an eye-opener for me. I went into this thinking it would be easy, but easy it was not. When I first began blogging with blogspot, that was nice but I wanted more flexibility and more, I wanted my own domain. So then I moved over here, and picked up [...]

Hi! Take a look around, tell me your thoughts. Do you like it? Hate it? I hope you love it. First, for all who are interested, the theme is Cutline, and it can be found HERE. I fell in love at first site when I found this theme. It had everything I wanted, total custom-ability, [...]

Hmpfh! I am not impressed! Not one little bit. I have been signed up for the Food Network’s 12 days of cookies since they started it, back in 2004. Okay, not like that has been that long, but really! This year I had ZERO desire to make any of these cookies. I take my holiday [...]

WordPress 2.7 is available! Please update now. I log into my WordPress to find this waiting for me. Good grief. I guess it’s a good thing I am already ripping the site apart his weekend, I can upgrade WordPress (again) while I am at it. Crazy.