little red riding hoodie
I love clothes. Ever since childhood, I played dress up as often as possible (when not playing barbies). Whether it is for a special occasion, work or chilling at home, I like to be dressed cute. red...
View Articlefearing uncertainty
Searching for a path to spirituality is draining. After asking several friends and relative, I came to the conclusion that I am uncertain. spirituality search continues Is there a definitive answer?...
View Articleintimacy: fact or fiction?
What is intimacy? Why do we need/crave familiarity? Is intimacy real or does it only exist in the movies? searching for spirituality through intimacy In an ongoing search for spirituality I researched...
View Articlecontinuing search for spirituality; do I matter?
“Today is the first day of the rest of your existential crisis.” — John McGill Do I matter? Why am I obsessed with this? In an ongoing quest for spirituality, I continually return to the same question....
View Articlestill wrong in the best way
This week’s writing prompt from Mama Kat had me digging through blog archives. After nearly 3 years of posts I can’t believe 245 are published. Geez. Does that make me old? (just saying) Rarely do I...
View Articlesometimes it is better being heard than fixed
I am a self-described crier. When I feel sadness, pain, extreme joy, or any other excuse I can come up with, the water works erupts. I’m not sure if this is a healthy display of emotion, but it is who...
View ArticleDecember do-overs
kiss away the past year. I’m ready for a do-overs What is so great about December? I began this post thinking I like winter because I love wearing sweaters. No. I don’t own any ugly Christmas sweaters....
View Articlefor my eyes only
What does clothing say about you? Like it or not, people are judged on appearance. Are you a sweats and tee shirt kind of person or do you spend more than half your life in a uniform? shhhhhhhh its’ a...
View Articlemiss mimi cupcakes goes solo
Have you ever done anything that scared you to pieces? How about performing in front of a bunch of strangers while taking off your clothes? How about doing it alone onstage? (Yeah, I didn’t think so)...
View Articlebarbie memories
I love girly things. Pink is one of my favorite colors, I adore makeup and sparkles, and above all, I have always treasured dolls. toys!! my first doll After all these years I still have my first Mme...
View Articledrumming up spirituality
For the past few months, I have been on a spiritual search. So far, the biggest take home message is remaining in the present. As I’m not an island, I prefer interconnection through community. Whether...
View Articlea princess moment
Glitz and glamor is a girls best friend. Is there such a thing as too much sparkle? Lounging on the sofa wearing a sequined hoodie and matching yoga pants, I wonder if I finally crossed the line. so...
View Articledoes anyone call anymore?
How attached are you to your phone? Mine is nearly always, in my pocket, purse or hand. At night it rests (recharges actually) next to me on the nightstand. hello back in the day… I must be old because...
View Articlemimi vs. zitzilla
Have you ever had a tenacious zit? Not the horribly bad stuff that is all over, but one giant cyst that takes up half your face? No matter what potion you use, it won’t die. welcome zitzilla So what if...
View Article3 all time favorite embarrassing moments ever!
Linking to Mama Kat’s weekly writing prompt has become a staple for more than a year (hard to believe). Because I make things exceedingly more difficult than necessary, I choose prompts based on gut...
View Article80′s funkiness revisited
What is it about high school trends that comforts yet repels me at the same time? Teenage years tend to be torturous as a rule. What we wore determined social standing (as it still does) and coolness...
View Articlea dash of springtime
The wind howls and the skies darken as we brace for a winter storm. So far this winter has been pretty uneventful out west. I realize the east is stuck in a polar vortex, but it has been bone dry here....
View Articleindecorous me
I’m all for having a strong vocabulary and search regularly for five dollar words to utter. I guess that makes me a word geek or something. Am I just overwhelmingly pedantic? Funny but I almost never...
View ArticleMimi the ice dancing mermaid
2.) If you had to choose a sport to compete in the Winter Olympics, which sport would you choose and why? How do you feel about televised sports? I am not a big sports fan. My favorite teams are based...
View Articlea thoughtless deed
What makes a person good? Does self-proclamation suffice or is it intrinsic in our deeds? It’s not like I lay awake at night worrying about virtue, but I wonder if it is a common goal of humanity. I...
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