Posted September 2nd, 2010 by Kimberly Dowd
Quickie followup – the hairdo I ended up with for John’s wedding was much more elaborate than what I had originally intended. I planned for a small bun with just the flower clip as decoration: Two rubber bands, forty-seven hairpins and $85 later, I wound up with a gorgeous array of loops and swirls! It [...]
Tags: hair, wedding
Posted August 23rd, 2010 by Kimberly Dowd
I carry a tampon in my purse. (Hi! I am RL girl!) Calm down, it’s wrapped. Anyway, my purse is about 13″ square and 3″ thick (507 cubic inches). A wrapped tampon is 6″ long and 1 1/2″ wide and 3/8″ thick (3.37 cubic inches). If my elementary school math skills hold up, it’d be [...]
Tags: wymyn issues
Posted August 9th, 2010 by Kimberly Dowd
T-minus 5 days. We bridesmaids are wearing black dresses, and since the colors are raspberry & lime green, we’re wearing green shoes. My shoes are actually David’s Bridal honeydew color. (David’s Bridal blows, by the way.) So what about earrings? I made ‘em! I wanted to have green earrings to match the shoes and the [...]
Tags: beading, I work for a living, jewelry, wedding
Posted May 24th, 2010 by Kimberly Dowd
I went back to the doctor tonight to evaluate my lab work from last week and to see where I’m at. Results after 2 months of treatment With thyroid stuff, we’re looking at two factors: TSH and T4. Happily, my TSH came down from 6-ish to 3.77, which is normal according to the lab, but [...]
Tags: levothyroxine, T4, thyroid, TSH