Fashion Industry, Why Must you Smite Me?

Dear Clothing Retailers,
Please explain how you figure out what size clothing to buy.
For example, why can’t I find Levi’s 529 in a 6 short?  Why does Kohl’s carry different lines for petites then it does for misses; there’s a skirt I REALLY wanted and it only came in petite large or extra large.
And designers, please [...]

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… No, it Really Doesn’t…

I go to top off my coffee and there is half of a small cup.
Grumbling, I pour out my last-of-the-pot and proceed to make a new pot.
A co-worker walks up to me and comments, “Making another pot of coffee?”
I comment back, knowingly, “Yeah, whoever took the last cup didn’t leave enough for the next person, [...]

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The Amazing Healing Power of Cupcake Batter

So, in case you haven’t noticed, I’ve been a bit of a pill lately.
Perhaps it was lack of verbalizing what was bothering me (Steve’s not very supportive when it comes to work matters, in fact, his lack of enthusiasm tends to be conversely proportionate to my anger level).
So Heather and I had a good talk, [...]

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