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Low Maintenance Style -

So the news here is that Tired Girls' deep desire to wear the public equivalent of pajamas is a "style" and it has a name!Olivia Wilde making "Low Maintenance" look awesome in Drinking Buddies.Low...

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Frozen cooked meat -

I have a new strategy to take-on dinner. I hate to use the word hate, but pretty much hate making dinner. For lots of boring reasons it just does not work for me, BUT obviously dinner is needed.I had...

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Camera or Virtual Assistant?

I use my phone a lot and the smallest fraction is actually talking to people - no offense to people.  Just like everyone else in the world I suppose, my phone houses almost everything important.  I...

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Eye Cream - The windows to our young-looking souls

A re-post from a few years back. Just a friendly reminder to slather some sort of cream on your eyes so people wonder if you got a face lift over spring break. (Note to self - Reminder for next spring...

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Yes to Life -

I recently made turkey meatballs on TV.  In true Tired Girl style I had the great idea to submit a recipe to a syndicated TV show that is filmed here in Tampa - called Daytime.Ideas are always the easy...

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Turkey Meatballs -

I rarely read food blogs. Because a) I don't like to cook, and b) I don't read many blogs because I am afraid I may steal someone else's voice. But regardless I always end up on food blogs, because I...

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How to think -

Thinking is important for a lot of reasons that you know, so I don't have to tell you. But sometimes getting in to a situation where your brain is the perfect mix of relaxed and alert is harder to...

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Summer shoes -

My feet are not my best feature, on their best day. And on their worst day (feet have bad days after all) I want to cover them up. Blah blah blah I'll cut to the chase. I need summer flats. If you live...

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Office tour -

My husband and I have lived in our current house for about two years.  It is a true mid-century modern, for any of you that may be in to architecture. We rent it (which I guess is goodsince the roof...

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BB Cream Review -

The short version is this:I did a bunch of research about BB creams. I chose the Lumene Bright Now Vitamin C BB Cream SPF 20 in Light. I love it. It looks natural, but makes me look more finished. I...

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Sexism -

I struggle with sexism. Some of you have already stopped reading this (which means you really struggle with it).  Just like the post I wrote about not telling people you are angry - no one wants to...

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Goal Setting for Tired Girls

2017 better watch the eff out. This Tired Girl is semi-awake, and semi-angry (always something to get me revved up) and totally focused. I decided to try goal setting this year, and four days in - I...

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Armpit Detox Review -

I recently did an armpit detox. And it was as miserable as it sounds. It stunk literally and metaphorically. And I'll get right to it - it didn't work for me.If you want to know more about what I did...

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How to Find a Therapist -

I am a big fan of talk therapy. I haven't actually loved all of my past therapists though (once I even left midway through a session, crying, after paying the dude $20 so I didn't have to deal with...

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Friendly but Busy -

Sometimes you have to be around people that:- don't like you- have been a jerk to you- you have to work with in some way- have dumped you in some way- are involved in some kind of awkward situation,...

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Netti Pot Update -

I posted this a few years back because if you have something that drastically improves the quality of your life you are obligated to share. It's all about my appreciation and dedication to using a...

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Self-Diagnosing an Eating Disorder

I had a friend in college that had a straight up eating disorder.  It wasn't about the food - it was about control. I remember naively thinking with envy that I would never have an eating disorder,...

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May's Most Favorites

In January I was going to start writing a monthly favorite-things post. But in true Tired Girl style it took awhile longer, though I eventually got to it. So yay for following through - who cares about...

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Marriage advice -

I want to call this "the best" marriage advice.  But, I'll let you qualify it on your own. The words I am going to have to type in this post haunt me.  But the overriding value of them is enough to...

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December Most Favorites -

Tired Girl's Most Favorite Things in DecemberThese may be just the things that make your life amazing in the new year. Or not.  1. My Stihl Leaf Blower - Don't effing start with me about sweeping...

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January 2018 Most Favorite Things -

Tired Girl's Most Favorite Things in January 20181. Halos/Cuties -I love these little oranges and strangely they are super multi-functional to me. Here are a few reasons why I am obsessed with a small...

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Tired Girl Christmas Decorating -

Christmas is not a hobby that I would choose. Blah blah blah - I'm a Tired Girl. You get it. But because my husband loves Christmas very much and I love him very much, then here I am. Let's be clear, I...

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January Challenge: Planking -

The short version is this: I planked every day for the month of January and the only thing that happened is that I hate planking now. The longer version is this: I bought the Commit30 planner this year...

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Look good in shorts

If you have a fab body, then you can probably wear whatever you want. So have at it. But the rest of us need to be conscientious of how we clothe ourselves - accentuating the positive while not dying...

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Farmer Carrie

I've gained like 89 babillion pounds in the last four months, not because of the pandemic, but because my stupid motherfucking hormones. I guess my body thinks its pregnant - so it's getting my ankles...

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