I'm tired of it. I'm tired of the pressure put on women in society of how we're expected to look, speak, and act. We're supposed to be extremely thin with big boobs and a voluptuous ass, with smooth, hairless skin and shiny flowing hair. We're supposed to always be...
Last month, Marielle shared a list of "10 inspiring movies that make you want to live life fully". I loved the post, not just because I felt that sense of voyeurism I crave with her beautiful Dutch life, but because since I identify with her so much, I was sure to...
Life is good. It really just is. Weekly Happiness is the time of week where I come talk to you about my personal life and make those fourth wall announcements. I know there's usually not much to respond to, and I'm not really stirring a political pot of conversation...
Fourteen years ago, Charlie Todd started a prank with a handful of his college friends where they rode the New York Subway with no pants on. As his project, Improv Everywhere, and vision expanded, the event became more popular and this has become an annual tradition....
Attention! I am missing a snowman. He was last seen over a week ago (January 9th) in the Baltimore area. He was last seen wearing a very dapper hat and smoking a pipe. If you have any information regarding this issue, please contact mary@uncustomary.org as soon as...
Sinéad is 21, from a little rural village in the west of Ireland. She blogs over at Dreaming Again and loves to eat lots of pizza, drink hot chocolate, be in her onesie by 9pm, take pretty photographs, write stories, create lists, and appreciate the little things in...
January 15th is Get To Know Your Customers Day so, as per tradition, I'm sharing the results from my reader survey I conducted last month! Thank you to everyone who participated in that, you should have received your New Year's card in the mail by now. I really wish I...
Did you know that you can create a custom Muppet? FAO Schwarz has a service where you can create a Muppet to your liking and order it to your house for $100. It sounds like a lot, but it's pretty freakin' awesome. It also comes with the puppet sticks to make it a real...
Every home needs some color to help create mood and reflect the personality of its occupants. No matter whether you prefer a contemporary, minimalistic style, a traditional country cottage look or something in between, painting small areas of wall in accent colors,...
Hello there, beautiful. My Weekly Happiness post is coming a day early this week, because I have a post scheduled for tomorrow that is more time-sensitive. Stay tuned for celebratory silliness in less than twenty-four hours time! This second week of 2015 has been a...