Self Care

Self Care

Lately, there's been a Self Care blog tag circulating the internet. It's an extremely important topic, and I'm happy to have been tagged in it to be able to provide my responses and insights. So often we get wrapped up in the speedy pace we tend to live our lives....

Oh, Internet

Oh, Internet

Happy Sunday! I've got some links to send you into an internet black hole fun things for you to look through. Enjoy!  5 ways to get back on track, in case you've fallen off the 2015 resolution/goal bandwagon  There's an app based in human kindness  Science: A dog that...

Snowman Found

Snowman Found

Last week, I alerted the internet that I was missing a snowman. Well, I found him. It looks like the heat got to be too much for him. The note he left for us said "Dear World, In the words of Hunter S. Thompson, 'Things never got weird stayed cold enough for me'. I...

10 Feel-Good Movies

10 Feel-Good Movies

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...

Weekly Happiness

Weekly Happiness

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...

No Pants Subway Ride DC 2015

No Pants Subway Ride DC 2015

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....

Missing Snowman

Missing Snowman

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...

Dreaming Again Guest Post

Dreaming Again Guest Post

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...

Get To Know Your Customers

Get To Know Your Customers

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...