Category Archives: Rant

…and Those Not

Dancing with the Stars…er…Therapist.

Issue 1: Confront Your Fears. Today I had my first therapy session: instead of Freud, however, it involved the Fox Trot and the Rumba. D and I have decided to forgo the traditional routes of “and how does that make you feel” by dealing with … Read More

Why I love Scripps…

copyshop by AGOK makes me happy. They have a lactation room! Yay! (Apparently it is a state law in TN). I took a picture but… I can’t get it off my phone… And I left the memory card to the camera in my computer… …at … Read More

Reusable Grocery Bags and “My Cold, Dead Hands”

Plastic Bags with…Plastic Bags inside.hm part2 by scottwyden I was going through the list of bloggers who will be at this years BlogOrlando Conference in September and came across Lorrie Delk Waker’s Banning Plastic Bags Article. Amused by the way people are associating (scapegoating) plastic … Read More

What I Am NOT Blogging About

Amy Butler Wide-Legged Lounge Pants, originally uploaded by Meryl CA. In case you missed my bloglines addiction, I have one. And, thanks to the BlogHer conference going on last week, I have kept on top of my bloglines for a whole week…that’s right…ZERO outstanding posts. … Read More

Car shoppin’

Police Staff Car – Ottawa 05 07, originally uploaded by Mikey G Ottawa. We’re looking for a new car. Don’t tell Fifi, but as a one car family…we’re upgradin’ and I’m kinda sad. Our biggest concerns: space for >5 and good gas mileage. Apparently I … Read More

Recession?

IndyMack Bank collapses, sending 200+ ppl to the bank yesterday demanding their cash. Looks familiar? No? img via osgoodwisdom Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke didn’t call it a recession today, but he might as well have. Yeah dude. It was a recession last year. … Read More

No, I’m Sorry, You Are Out.

Babble calls “elective c-sections” #4 on the top parenting trends... saying they aren’t sure that “too posh to push” is behind the trend (but acknowledging it’s existence by even mentioning it). Here is my thought on “too posh to push”… by the 24th hour and … Read More

Coffeeeeeee

Oh yeah, here is a new picture that has nothing to do with the post. ^ I have to pee for the ninth time in two hours after the pot of coffee I am running on makes its way through my system. Solaris just handed … Read More

Meet the Press

I turned on the television today for my daughter. The station comes in to two anchor people talking about Tim Russert. In their all too annoying break from journalistic integrity, the segment is entitled something like “What can we learn?” and they go on about … Read More

Bonaroo…

Travel back with me, will you, to 2003-ish. Sitting in the publishing house talking to one of the reps about a Jam festival she was heading to that weekend. I think names like OAR and such were passed around. Ah, Bonaroo, the giant music festival … Read More