http://ahippychick.com looking at life upside down since 1974 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:35:25 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Have you ever noticed that holiday gifts are made up of a lot of normal things you could buy any day of the year wrapped up in a pretty bow? What does spaghetti have to do with packaging, you ask?  Well, like most things in life, spaghetti just looks more interesting ... http://ahippychick.com/2008/11/19/all-tied-up-with-a-pretty-little-bow/ So the pill has a brand new accent.  It involves saying every "s" like "sch".  Not just "sh", but "sch".  It may sound cute, but think about talking to someone all day who can pronounce "s" properly that chooses to schay them like thisch.  It doesn't stop there, though. Nooooooooo.  ... http://ahippychick.com/2008/11/18/embrace-your-weird/ This weekend, after the first girls' day out I've had in---5 years?---I returned home to find that my cell phone had been disconnected.  I use my niece's second (extra) phone and pay her the monthly fee instead of buying a 2 year cell contract, since my credit is being revamped ... http://ahippychick.com/2008/11/16/you-only-get-one-chance/