Maybe There Will Be Cupcakes

Ginny Bartolone's Blog of Many Years

Month: May 2012

  • Epic Fail: Gym Class

    I was riding back on the G train today from Park Slope reading Whole Living magazine, sipping iced coffee and soy milk from a hipster coffee shop, and carrying a bag full of craft supplies for art class next week. We’re making kites and learning about wind, the earth, and enjoying the outdoors. It will…

  • My Real Resume

    Bit of a dreary day today, and not just because of the weather. I had one of those cursed mornings that started me off of the wrong foot, and then the next ten wrong feet. Sure, that makes sense. In a span of two hours my cat ate my breakfast, my metro card broke, my…

  • Slow Down Graduates!

    Having the flu (or the mysterious 2012 bug) on and off for three weeks sure can slow you down. After taking another day off on Monday because I had a wave this odd sickness, I ventured out to the pharmacy on foot for a prescription. I figured the exercise might break me out of my…

  • Follow Up: “Gonna Drink a Beer and Eat a Banana Nut Muffin”

    So I subscribe to this lovely daily email site called The Well Daily.  Sometimes they send smoothie recipes, and sometimes they send things like this.  Today it included three videos that were meant to boost your day.  And this video or Brene Brown speaking at TED is a wonderful follow-up to my post the other…

  • Oh I should, should I?

    Bugs Bunny and $5,000 coffee tables Last night I started working a new part-time job.  Without going into company details that could get me into some trouble, the job involves me assisting at auctions and mingling with lots of drunk rich people.  Though my co-workers and most of the people I helped with the auction…