Lately...

First blog post of 2011! And January is almost over. Wow, how's that for ya??

A whole lot has happened in the last 19 days, so here's a (semi) quick rundown of everything going on. Let's move backwards.


Jada, Jake and Me
over the Christmas holiday

 

Me and the K-Dawg on my birthday!


Right Now: I'm watching Sixteen Candles in my bed and drinking a glass of wine. The current scene is the one when Farmer Ted follows Andie into the auto shop and tries to serenade her with Beatles songs. Unfortunately, I think I too have been groped in a car while the Beatles played in the background. Sad, sad day.

Where's MY Jake Ryan?

Jock: Jake, come on. She's obviously too young to party seriously.

Jake Ryan: Maybe I'M interested in more than just a party.

Jake Ryan: (Later) I want a serious girlfriend. Someone to love that'll love me back.

RELEVANT Magazine's What To Know When You're 25(ish)

Right now I'm watching Everyday Italian. That Giada sure knows her stuff. Does it mean I'm getting old(er) when I choose to watch HGTV, Food Network, the Cooking Channel or any number of the cake/cupcake shows on TLC? :)

By the way, right now she's making a care package for her niece who's away at college and, man, what I would give for Giada DiLaurentis to put together a care package for ME! Best. Aunt. Ever.

Anyway, on the subject of getting older... It still hasn't sunk in to me that I won't be going back to school in a couple of weeks when my friends do. :(

I Love You, Glamour.com

8 Ways to Avoid Hooking Up With Your Ex (Even Though He's Hot and You Only See Him Once a Year)

6, 7 and 8 are definitely my favorites! :)

This was written by Erin Meanley.

It's Ok To Be Single!

I love me some Taylor Swift! I also love reading the Glamour.com blogs everyday. Erin Meanley, writer for Smitten is one of my faves. She writes some pretty funny and insightful stuff.


Today she wrote about Taylor Swift and how it's just fine to be single every now and then. While I do my share of complaining, I totally agree!


Here it is, I recommend reading it!

Love This!

Thoughts from the brain of a guy about why sex with an ex is equivalent to a death wish.

Rebound That Basketball, Rebound That Basketball!

In the game of basketball, rebounding is a fairly simple concept. However, in the dating world, a rebound is not so simple.

Kovacs, Crazy Girls and Disney Princesses

When I was in high school the extent of my reality television repertoire was The Hills and Laguna Beach. Since 2007, it has grown considerably. This is due in large part to my former roomie, Amanda. My current reality TV obsession is as follows: