autohairography: chapter three.

Below is a snippet of my hope-to-be-published memoir, Autohairography. If you know of a publisher that’s nice and likes quirky girls, please email me! [image credit: melisa fernandez] Shortly thereafter, my army buzz cut grew, grew and grew in patches. Sort of in a Belinda Carlisle way — piecey, chunky and very mullet-like. Had I

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autohairography: chapter two.

Below is a snippet of my hope-to-be-published memoir, Autohairography. If you know of a publisher that’s nice and likes quirky girls, please email me! [image credit: kerry coulson] chapter two. 1987-1990. peachy keen. I don’t really even know if that’s how the saying goes. Peachy keen? Or is it peachy king? All I remember is

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autohairography: chapter one.

Below is a snippet of my hope-to-be-published memoir, Autohairography. If you know of a publisher that’s nice and likes quirky girls, please email me! [image credit: jackie luo] chapter one. 1983-1987. the good, the bald and the ugly. I was supposed to be a boy. In fact, my parents were ecstatic with the realization that

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did i tell you?

[image credit: coolhandluke] Husband has been out of f town in Los Angeles (during the 113 degree weather; that’ll teach him!) and I’ve been banned from the house until he returns. There are three plausible reasons for this: 1. He has a surprise for me. Ask for a man who loves surprises and I will

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autohairography.

[image credit: jaclyn campanaro] Last week, I promised to share a bit more of myself with you, and I’ve been going back and forth with what that means for sometime now. And then I slapped my forehead b/c duh, I’m totally overthinking it. I’m going to just write whatever I want. B/c I can. So

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my mighty summit.

I’ve drafted this post (and deleted and drafted again) more times than I care to admit, because nothing sounds remotely adequate to describe such an empowering weekend. For those of you who are unfamiliar with Mighty Summit, it’s a retreat weekend for women in media, founded by three brainy (and FUN) girls. I highly encourage

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my future bathrooms!

I’m still traveling non-stop (in SF at the moment! Yay!), so little work has been accomplished on the home front. BUT, I did happen to share my future bathroom inspirations on HGTV.com today, so I thought you might like a peek? Yes? Good. Enjoy!

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off to san fran!

Image Credit: Nicki Varkevisser I’m traveling again this week, so there will be no weekend mash-up. I know; I’m tearing you up. But what would you say if I promised to return with loads of inspiration? Because I’m going to. Because where I’m going in San Francisco is going to blow my polka dotted socks

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