I don’t know that the medical community has officially recognized this as a disorder. I even consulted wikipedia, and there seems to be no mention of it. Still, I’m convinced that there are many of us who are suffering from something I like to refer to as Targaholism… people who are addicted to Target. How [...]
Archive for October, 2008
My name is Jennifer, and I’m a Targaholic
October 31, 2008
Dental Amnesia
October 24, 2008
When you’ve lived in a town your entire life it’s hard to find something unique and interesting to do… or so I thought. Recently, I discovered an underground form of entertainment I never knew existed.
As soon as you can, call your dentist and see if your hygienist can squeeze you in for a cleaning [...]
Bag Alzheimer’s
October 16, 2008
If you want a new purse (who doesn’t?) you should think about going to Belmont Village Retirement Center in Green Hills tonight, Thursday, October 16th from 5:30-7:30. The residents there are hosting a fun auction… with all of the proceeds going to Alzheimer’s research. This is the third year in a row they’ve collected handbags [...]
Fall (Give me a) Break
October 15, 2008
If it’s a break then why do I feel so exhausted? As you may have noticed (or not), I’ve been off since last Wednesday. I usually don’t advertise my vacations beforehand for fear that someone will burglarize my home during these tight budget times. Anyway, we spent the past five days canvassing the money pit [...]
Friends in High Places
October 9, 2008
The thing I love about being a journalist in my hometown is that there’s only two degrees of separation between me and every viewer in Middle Tennessee. It’s like I’m the Kevin Bacon of Nashville. Saturday morning as my family was getting ready to go to Sam’s Club and have lunch in the frozen section, [...]
