is this thing on?

Happy New Year! The days after the holidays are always a trying time for me. How about you? The hype of Christmas is over, I don’t have another paid holiday at work until Memorial Day, the days never seem to get over 35 degrees, we still have the snow on the ground that fell at the end of November, I wake up in the dark so grumpy I want to kill something, and I’m depressed about all the holiday weight I've gained, coupled with my lack of motivation to get back on track. I looked up ways to beat the winter blues and unfortunately most articles say to exercise and eat right. I was kind of hoping the experts would tell me to eat a lot and indulge in retail therapy…Humph. I do know it’s helpful for me to find things to look forward to. The Justin Timberlake concert definitely fits the bill, so today I made a little count down of “Days Until Justin Timberlake” and that did cheer me up a bit. After the concert, I’ll have to get creative until March when things usually st