Blog Title: Inquisitrix

Hello?

So this is where I have been for the past month: I have tendonitis (De Quervains). Those black splints are so much fun! I had my choice of colors, y’all. Day glow pink! Neon Green! Bozo the Clown Red! I thought the black would go better with my work wardrobe. read more..

Good Things Come From Kansas City

Love me some David Cook - 2008 American Idol!!! (Sorry, bragging rights and all…)

Affirmed

I can’t believe I am actually writing the second post in a day, let alone week - I just had a very good day and I wanted to document it. My Mom is actually going through a very stressful period and is a bit sleep deprived. I told my sister in law that read more..

Burn, Baby

I had a reunion with my Dermatologist yesterday. It was the first time we had seen each other since I left for Australia, way back in ‘05. He was very happy to see me, because I used to rack up a considerable amount of time in his office. One day I told read more..

ID Theft is SO MUCH FUN

Coronary? Hi, my name is Melissa. I just received notice that someone used a credit card (that I have never kept a balance on) to purchase items online. I do a LOT of business online. I love the internet so much some days that I want to marry it. But, read more..

I Am Cranky

Today, I started the first of three ‘protein’ days on my new eating plan. It sucks. And I am cranky. Detoxing off of carb overload is extremely hard but the benefits will be worth it. The eating plan is high-protein (with good complex carb) small meals every three hours (sort of read more..

Kid’s Art Auction for Earth Day 2008 - Today is the LAST Day!

Okay, I have totally been out of it - But today is the last day of the Kid’s Art Auction for Earth Day 2008 put on by the fabulous Aimee of Greeblemonkey. The art is adorable and it all goes for a good cause. I feel so totally eco-responsible. First I buy read more..

The ChickenPox Have Come Back to Haunt Me

This probably goes under the heading of ‘Too Much Information’, but it’s what has been going on with me and you know, that’s life. I had every intention of posting last week, but I have been diagnosed with Shingles. When I told my Mom, she said she wasn’t surprised. First of all, I have read more..

Numero Deux

Next month will be anniversary numero deux with my hunka hunka burnin’ LURVE. The past six months have been a whole lotta stress. I think we are both beginning to rebound a bit. We could definitely benefit from some down time, some away time and copious amounts of alcoholic beverages, with a read more..

LOVE ME SOME JAYHAWKS!!!!

So, I have decided to come out of hibernation to declare that I am so very proud to be living in the city that is home to the Kansas Jayhawks, the 2008 NCAA Basketball National CHAMPIONS!!! I am not someone that appreciates sports much outwardly, but I have a special place in my heart for Basketball. read more..