Pros/Cons

Thursday, August 30, 2007

I'm feeling overworked & overtired lately and for good reason, so to take my mind off the things I am not so fond of I started keeping a list of things I love and the things in life I don't love at all in hopes that the good will outweigh the bad. Sometimes when you see things on paper the situation doesn't seem as bleak, hopeless, and horrible. Instead, it just undesirable and hey I'll take that!
lemonade stand on bleeker street

things i love:

  • new york fashion week
  • free car services home
  • comped dinners
  • overtime cash money
  • having a creative outlet at one girl show
  • newman's own organic fat free fig newmans
  • pinkberry plain with coconut, raspberries, and blueberries
  • marc jacobs
  • finding fabulous vintage boots at edith machinist
  • anthropologie
  • farmer's markets
  • lemonade stands
  • street fairs
  • flea market finds
  • new york city
  • chanel sunglasses
  • my beagle, sophia loren
  • peanut butter m&ms
  • frozen lemonade
  • watermelon
  • kate nash's song "the nicest thing"
  • listening to tristan prettyman's album "t w e n t y t h r e e" over & over again
  • polaroids
  • drawing & dreaming
  • snocones
  • baseball games
  • my nikon d40x
  • big brother 8 (go daniele!!!)
  • rag & bone
  • trips to target
  • the feeling i get after a long run
  • road races
  • green tea
  • manicures & pedicures
  • vests
  • wearing dresses
  • wide legged jeans
  • layering!
  • hats! (select ones of course)
  • going to the movies
  • going to the beach
  • fashion mags


things i don't love:
  • working from 8:30am to 8:30pm & beyond five days a week
  • working over labor day weekend
  • working on any weekend
  • oh what the hell...working
  • any friday that isn't a payday
  • mergers
  • ordering something online and then having the company take a month (and counting) to ship it to you...wtf?
  • mondays
  • winter
  • cold days
  • dog hair
  • dresses over jeans
  • mom jeans
  • acid wash jeans (i know they are coming back, but you're going to regret wearing them now next year, TRUST me!)
  • ugg boots (esp. when paired with a mini skirt)
  • last but not least canceling my vacation so i can work 8:30-8:30 every day, including weekends and holidays! awesome! life is fabulous!

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Julie said...

"any friday that isn't a payday"

AMEN!

Jaime Beattie said...

Your recent posts remind me why I gave up being a lawyer. Not that that probably makes you feel any better.

Keep your chin up! Your blog is my favourite and the first one I check everyday. I love your sense of style.

Take care

Jaime
www.jaimebeattie.com.au

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