How I did it: in the jungles in costa rica, i got a nasty infection in my foot. it was so bad i couldn't really move my foot without extreme pain (and i have a very high pain tolerance.i bought a scalpel, alcohol (it was bright blue and smelled as though it were meant to be drunk, not used for disinfecting wounds), gauze, and tape. i put my foot in the sink, took a swig of rum, and made about thirty incisions all down the top of my foot. i dug around t… Read how I did it…
How I did it: there's something intrinsically calming about wine, friendship, and beautiful surroundings. my best friend and i used to swing by the store, pick up a bottle of reisling, get some brie and water crackers, and head to our favorite hill late at night. we'd overlook the city and be silent together, basking in the enormity of the universe and the simplicity of our togetherness.it's a good ritual. definitely worth doing at least once. Read how I did it…
How I did it: boyfriend + rain + kiss = amazing experience. it was in a parking lot at the mall, but no one was there, and he just grabbed me and hooked an arm around my neck, and kissed me. Read how I did it…
How I did it: I've been making pancakes from scratch every weekend for the last 14 years, so I had BETTER be good at it! My dad (used to be a chef) taught me the basics, and I changed the recipe until I made it incredible. People always tell me that my pancakes are the best they have ever tasted. It's fun to have people love my food! Read how I did it…
How I did it: my ex-boyfriend and I were at a bar with an open mic night and, spur of the moment, decided to participate. He borrowed a guitar, I sang, and we just had fun. People seemed to enjoy it. I definitely want to do it again; I know I could do so much better.The stage fright surprised me, since I am used to performing, but I just tried to ignore it as much as possible. Read how I did it…
