we're gonna talk " fir st world problems" today. you know, the kind that really don't matter in the scheme of life, but we can't help ourselves? i snapped this screen shot of the #redcup hash tag on instagram last week. if you don't know what i'm talking about you're obviously new around here. and when i say "here", i mean 21st-century America. the iconic starbucks red cup for the holiday season that comes out the day after halloween? it's lovely this year. but i'll tell you why i'm sad. because i haven't walked into a starbucks for anything except one unsweetened black iced tea in over a month. and i'm a girl who frequented starbucks, and had a special addiction to chai lattes in the fall. sadly, i think i drank three total chai lattes before i decided to give them up. and i know you're wondering why, so i won't drag this on any longer. i'm lactose intolerant. not horribly, but when i drink some...