Maybe There Will Be Cupcakes

Ginny Bartolone's Blog of Many Years

Category: Life

  • Day 14: That Terrible Time I Tried to Be a Hip-Hop Dancer

    For the final 30 days of my twenties, I am writing one personal narrative a day that has impacted my life until now.  To read more about my challenge, feel free to check out the first post.   Also, this 30 Day challenge is also to support a wonderful charity, Zara Aina.  Please check out my fundraiser here and if…

  • Day 13: Thirty Lessons Learned Between 20 and 30

    For the final 30 days of my twenties, I am writing one personal narrative a day that has impacted my life until now.  To read more about my challenge, feel free to check out the first post.  Also, this 30 Day challenge is also to support a wonderful charity, Zara Aina.  Please check out my fundraiser here and if…

  • Day 11: That Time I Worked at Abercrombie

    For the final 30 days of my twenties, I am writing one personal narrative a day that has impacted my life until now.  To read more about my challenge, feel free to check out the first post.  Also, this 30 Day challenge is also to support a wonderful charity, Zara Aina.  Please check out my fundraiser here and if…

  • Fundraiser Day 9!

    A very huge thank you to my amazing coworker, Pia Kutten for donating to my birthday fundraiser!!  You should totally check out some of her inspiring writing online.  She is constantly helping and supporting my own writing, and is such a delight to have right across the hall.

  • Fundraiser Day 7!!

    Today I get to thank an amazing aunt for donating to my birthday fundraiser!  I am so appreciative of your constant generosity and will see you and the whole gang in several weeks!  Sending love your way! We’re up to 44%!! Thank You Aunt Barbara!

  • Fundraiser, Day 6!!

    Fundraiser update! For those of you just tuning in, I am raising money for the beautiful arts organization, Zara Aina.  I will turn 30 on October 27th, and hope to raise $900 ($30 for $30 days).  And we are ahead of the game!! Today, I have the great honor of thanking my loving and constantly generous parents-in-law,…

  • Day 7: The First Time I Said I Would Marry Ben

    For the final 30 days of my twenties, I am writing one personal narrative a day that has impacted my life until now.  To read more about my challenge, feel free to check out the first post.   Also, this 30 Day challenge is also to support a wonderful charity, Zara Aina.  Please check out my fundraiser here and if…

  • Day 6! A Short Camino Story by the Fire

    For the final 30 days of my twenties, I am writing one personal narrative a day that has impacted my life until now.  To read more about my challenge, feel free to check out the first post.  Today’s theme is, “Enough is enough.”  Whatever that means to you, feel free to comment, link your blog, or repost…

  • Thank You’s for Days 4 and 5!

    Fundraiser update! (daily story to come later, even if it’s short and sweet) For those of you just tuning in, I am raising money for the beautiful arts organization, Zara Aina.  I will turn 30 on October 27th, and hope to raise $900 ($30 for $30 days).  And we are on track!! Here are two more…

  • Day 5: Short Stories on the Road

     Ben and I are in Pennsylvania for a wedding this weekend, and so I have little time to write out a giant narrative.  However!  Here is a good time to put a bunch of short tales into one list.  In storytelling/writing classes, I’ve often played the “one-sentence story game,” which encourages you to say just…