What I want
He loves it. Bubbes! Pfeffernüsse cookies! Starfish! Feeling extra spazzy and stuffed with weird symbolic imagery right now. Also stuffed with mucous. Also germs. Maybe it’s all of the herbs I’m taking...
View ArticleOperation Girl Code
Watch me hack up a lung and ALSO make a humble request of Rosie Glow readers. Please tweet @GirlCode #castrose (plus… maybe insert your own plug. Maybe tell your best “Rose is so weird, she’d be great...
View ArticleOn Secret Strength
Hello Wildewomen. Tonight, a gentle reminder: Go here to buy this artist’s work. You never know when someone is going through something dark and scary and alienating in private. And you never know the...
View ArticleStop Telling Women To Smile
You guys. YOU GUYS, I MISS YOU! I had a magical weekend full of love and #deepthoughts and rhinestones. There were so many social engagements that they (they being the Eremite Society, obv) are...
View ArticleOn Writing Again
Oh hello again! Look at me, bloggin’ on the reg like a CHAMP/creep. APPARENTLY, telling women to smile is an even more widespread epidemic than I thought. One sassy Facebook commenter led me here… I’ll...
View ArticleFriday Inspiration!
Happy Friday, boos. Had sort of a week. In my dreams last night, my dad was in cahoots with my coworkers and my apartment flooded so I had to move into the clock tower next to my school… like the...
View ArticleOn Burning Bridges
“Burning Bridges” by Lily Padula Hey there, Internet. Of late, I’m full of silent rage. Like a ninja. I know it’s snuggle season and the sky is sh*tting ice fluff and everyone’s excited, but I want to...
View ArticleBrain Dump No. 5?
Fernando Vicente. Love him. The numbers are arbitrary. Also I can’t count. So! Some sweeping brain trash for this sunny? snowy? apocalyptic? (it’s still dark outside… our future is a beautiful mystery)...
View ArticleOn Inner Children. Or something.
Akiko Ljichi. Long time, no #realtalk, Sweet friend. Truth: I am working very dilligently on a secret mission that has no business being on the internet (Truesdale. Rose Truesdale.) BUT I STILL HAVE A...
View ArticleThe World, Oysters, Etc.
Darling Friends! Did you have a warm, fuzzy, positively gluttonous Thanksgiving, I hope? Mine was magical. I needed some serious family time and I got it. It’s strange that I wasn’t around here with...
View ArticleHoliday Healin’
Not to be confused with this. Luh you, but you do that on your own time. I’m BACK, Biddies, and it feels grand! Considering that I only managed four hours of sleep last night and the most nutritious...
View ArticleOn Being a Grown Ass Woman, Part III: Birthday Edition
I so wish I could remember the artist! That’s me on the left. Hey Babe. Remember when I was around here er’day? Back before I dropped my morning routine like a hot potato with a big, fuzzy spider on it...
View ArticleChristmas Presents I Would Like to Make Everyone…
…in an alternate universe where I have time for that degree of festivity. Next year, I’m giving myself a few days to prep and craft some fabulous gifts. I’ll pour myself a hot toddy and listen to my...
View ArticleBirthday Baby
Thank you for all the birthday well wishes, everybody! My weekend was full of sequined jumpsuits and flower crowns and people I cherish. I will never leave the house without a Rookie crown every...
View ArticleThis Year
Hello and an extra sparkly post-Christmas, pre-New Year to you all. Here’s my gorgeous family prepping to party party party: Yes. I come from women exclusively.And yes, my jumpsuit brings all the boys...
View ArticleResolve
Hey biddies. It’s 2014! I hope you rang it in, you-style: poppin’ bottles, painting cats, whatever floats your yacht. Currently wishing I had popped a few less bottles. Resolution number one: never be...
View Article2:2 Roaring Back
Hey bids. Trying out something new: I’m trying to make good on some creative resolutions for this year, so I figure I should keep a record of whether or not I observe my writing practice each day. Not...
View Article2:3 Haters Gon’ Hate
Hey Boo. Here this morning to discuss an activity I loathe more than all others — more than picking winter tomatoes out of my otherwise delightful salads, or flossing or watching boys play video...
View Article2:4 & 5 Chiberia
Josie and the Snow by Helen E. Buckley, illustrated by Evaline Ness (1964). A quickie on the eve of my town’s foretold freeze ( an anticipated – 43° F windchill for ye non-midwestern readers… all but...
View Article2:6 Writing in Cafes with Boys
Do you all remember that terrible movie with my girl Drew and the late, great Brittany Murphy? No matter. Exhibiting some of my best bundling, I braved the elements to walk 30 feet to my nearest coffee...
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