Without getting into it, this weekend kind of kicked my butt. I know, happens to everyone. I don't like writing when I feel like this because I think everyone can kind of sense it. I keep this poem posted next to my bed. I took a poetry class in college and we...
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The Great Henna Experiment Of ’09
Many people in my life (myself included) often forget I was a science major in college. That's right, if you want to talk asymmetric boudinage or magma mixing, I'm your gal. Of course, I don't talk geology much in my daily life but my course of study is...
The Great Henna Experiment Of '09
Many people in my life (myself included) often forget I was a science major in college. That's right, if you want to talk asymmetric boudinage or magma mixing, I'm your gal. Of course, I don't talk geology much in my daily life but my course of study is has maybe...
Hidden Money Or Why It Pays To Be A Flake
So I've had a "secret" ING Direct account for about a year now. Every pay period, $25 magically disappears from my paycheck. I see it on my direct deposit going out into the universe but other then that, I don't think much about it. Being the slightly aloof person...
The Challenge Of Coming Up With A Price List
On more than one occasion, I've been at a social gathering and people wanted to know what I do and how much I charge. It is not often easy to come up with; every Web project seems to be pretty different, but there are some common things I get asked about a lot....
Too Cute Tuesday: Friendship Bracelets
This week is a stressful one in my little life and we decided to revert to an easy nostalgic craft for sanity reasons. Be prepared to be transported back to a simpler time when passing notes was cool, when algebra was hard, and when the Friday dance...
Shameless Promotion: The Post Toddler Edition
Over the weekend, I had two great house guests. One is my V-have friend S. The other was her 1.5 year old daughter I. To keep my apartment from being the potential death trap it normally is, I looked around, squatting, hoping to spot the potential hazards. I...
EBay: The Impossible To Spend Gift Certificate
One of my Christmas gifts was a $50 gift certificate for eBay. I've been trying to spend it for three months completely unsuccessfully. This is probably for a few reasons: 1) I refuse to spend over $50 (what the gift certificate is worth). 2) I have bid three...
In A Car Accident? Get All The Information
So, my friend Sarah got in a car accident yesterday. Don't worry, she's perfectly fine, and the car is running smoothly. But it needs some serious body work. Well, the rest from Sarah: "I was at an intersection turning left, and I stopped short for...