If there was ever a spreadsheet symbol of our love…
Airport Pickup: after Best Friend had been gone for almost two weeks in Estonia and Lithuania Best Friend and I met in December 2009 and started “hanging out” January 2010 […]
Guest Post: What’s next? And what if what’s next isn’t what’s right?
Will I be happier elsewhere? Should I move? Where should I move? Should I change jobs? Where is this job going? What should I do if I’m fulfilled but… something’s […]
A tree like no other (also titled, You’re doing what now?)
Update: Mac & Cheese no longer offers Chicago Concierge service. If you’d like help with Chicago’ness, you can work with Saya 1 on 1. Suggested you also check out […]
A year later, I’m still sad. But less sad. And I have a tree.
A year ago, after an emotional and stressful month of learning that after 8 years, you SURPRISE! have 2 seconds to move, and striking out, showing after showing, including […]
Home sweet home
It’s been seven months since our moving saga. While we are still learning neighborhood shortcuts and still finding replacement-people (dentist, mechanic, salon, bank, etc), when it comes to our actual home, […]
GUEST POST: 10 Things You Need to Know About Fear
One of my favorite aspects to Fear Experiment℠ (FE) was the parade of parents post-show coming up to me in the lobby and sending me notes, spewing words wrapped in loving awe and […]
A descriptor you don’t often see about Chicago & Black Men: grace personified
We’re inundated with news of how horrible Chicago is — the shootings, the weather, the school system, the taxes, the politicians, the fact that we lead the nation in catalytic converter […]
GUEST POST: On using what you got
This is a Guest Post by Kelly Dilbeck. Often I’ll wax poetically my Guest Poster and then add a wee bit more wax. I’m not going to do that here. Her words […]
How a random $112.62 in my bank account has guaranteed my NYT Best Seller
My current jam is Passive Income. Aka making money while you sleep. Best thing ever to wake up to: “Someone’s bought your Life of Yes℠ Poster!” By […]
GUEST POST: Moving from the Big City to a Teeny, Tiny Town
This is a Guest Post by Katie Gillespie whom I met via a mutual friend and got to know when we debuted (and encore’d) our Stepping Careers in Fear Experiment℠. She’s […]