I wish I could be like John Travolta and have some elaborate cross-dressing backstory that could explain my nearly month-long absence from the blogosphere, but alas. My absence is not nearly as scandalous or disturbing or gross* as that (*gross, because it’s John Travolta. I don’t have anything against cross-dressing in principle. I mean, I don’t [...]
Don’t worry. It’s not the start of a bad joke. It’s far too early in the week for that. BUT – it’s definitely not too early for you to start your weekend planning. Especially if you’re planning for Friday night!
Here at martinis for breakfast, Friday night can be a bit of a, well, big [...]
It has been downright amazing that I have been able to accomplish anything in the weeks leading up to the Season 5 Premiere of Mad Men. Not having access to AMC, I have been testing the limits of my network to find people to mooch off of. Most people use their networks for [...]
As part of the continuing series on ‘how to embrace the Ottawa winter’ here at martinis for breakfast, I bring you the final frontier of the Ottawa winter weather scene. And that is freezing rain. While a big snow storm will summon a chorus of joy from ski enthusiasts, devoted snow shoe-ers (I just don’t know what you call these people) [...]
There’s not really much I can say or do to introduce this post as sadly, I have to admit to something I spend WAY too much time thinking about. And that is my hair. Or, more specifically, other people’s hair. This is because I have hair like this:
Yup. Fine-textured, naturally curly hair that is [...]
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