Think about how much of your life is spent in pursuit of looking “better.” How many colors has your hair been? How many shades of eye shadow have you tried throughout the years? Then there are all the creams, lotions, and ointments, designed to make us look younger, tanner, less …
Here’s some stuff in the news this week! First up, check out this thin woman who can eat an unbelievable amount of food. If this doesn’t teach us something about how bodies process food differently, I don’t know what does. Unless she’s working out 8 hours a day, I think …
Have you ever stumbled across something that, even if you weren’t its intended audience, just completely resonated with you? That happened to me the other day when I ran across a quote by writer Junot Díaz. Here’s what he had to say: [I]f you want to make a human being into …
One of the most pervasive and idiotic things I read on a regular basis is that we’re all the same. Of course we don’t all look the same, or act the same. We have different family histories, different genetics; we live in different environments and experience the world in different …
Welcome to 2014, friends! Did you have a good end to the year? Mine was filled with friends, food, and family – three of my favorite things. Cheers! Two days into the new year… have you made any resolutions? Better yet, have you broken any? I don’t make them anymore, …
Well, it’s the end, folks. No, not the end of BFD, but the end of the year. I’m taking an extended holiday from BFD and will back with new posts in January. Before I go, I’d like to take a moment to thank each of you for reading my little …
I know everyone’s super busy with holiday and year-end stuff, so let’s just get right to it and see what caught my eye in the news this week. Michelle Obama sweating it out on The Biggest Loser. First up is our First Lady, Michelle Obama. You’re probably familiar with her …
I’m a week late on this one, which in the internet world is like being a year late, but I think we should talk about it anyway: The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. I have never actually watched one of these shows, but I’ve seen enough VS commercials to know what …
It’s that magical time of the year again, when we get together with family and friends, celebrate our holidays of choice, attend parties, wear ugly sweaters, and eat a lot of delicious stuff. Along with the green bean casserole and frosted sugar cookies, chances are you’ll hear any number of …
Week End Words time, friends! Let’s get to it. First off, a couple of things I’ve seen posted repeatedly on Facebook this week. Full disclosure: I have never seen Duck Dynasty. I know it’s super popular and a lot of you love it. And more disclosure: I have no idea if …
