by Erin MacNair | Apr 16, 2017 | Truly Embarrassing Tales, Welcome
When people come over to my place, I like to show them around. Take them for the ol’ walk through, show them where the facilities are, that kind of thing. “And this is our bedroom!” I say, closing the door. I just smile. No explanation. Or sometimes I say “It’s...
by Erin MacNair | Apr 1, 2017 | Truly Embarrassing Tales, Welcome
Getting older. It seems like there should be some sort of magical thing that happens to you when you have a birthday. Like, a fairy godmother should appear out of nowhere and present you with a pearl of wisdom that you really need. Or a plaque, to commemorate...
by Erin MacNair | Feb 28, 2017 | Truly Embarrassing Tales, Welcome
Sigh. One more day of Black History month, and here we have Mrs. Devos making an arse of herself. Again. I’ll paraphrase… “Historically Black Colleges and Universities were started from the fact that too many students did not have equal access to education –...
by Erin MacNair | Jan 23, 2017 | Truly Embarrassing Tales, Welcome
I go to kids’ movies to cry. There, I’ve said it, it’s out. My kids think I am the most sensitive person on the planet. I mean, all that elephant is doing is singing, for chrissake. And that Troll that’s finally found his voice, aww. And the Rabbit who feels betrayed...
by Erin MacNair | Jan 2, 2017 | Random Bits, Truly Embarrassing Tales, Welcome
As you know, I don’t really do resolutions, because I hate failing. It makes me feel worse about myself, which I’m never in favor of. But I do have some goals, attainable ones even! Pay attention to what’s on your t-shirt. Look closely. Is there a pot...
by Erin MacNair | Dec 16, 2016 | Truly Embarrassing Tales, Welcome
I know I could shop at normal stores, to to be honest, it’s not as fun. I see shopping as more of a chore than anything, so if I can inject something interesting into the deal, I’ll do it. So I hit the thrift stores, the Salvation Army, etc. I learned long ago that...
