First, I’ll answer this week’s SBQ: What do you do with your charts once you’ve stitched them? Do you keep them or dispose of them? If you keep them, do you organize them in a way that is different from the way you keep your unstitched charts? I keep them. ALL of them. In fact, […]
Stitching Notes
Originally published at Enemy of Entropy. You can comment here or there. First, I’ll answer this week’s SBQ: What do you do with your charts once you’ve stitched them? Do you keep them or dispose of them? If you keep them, do you organize them in a way that is different from the way you […]
Stress during pregnancy may lead to increased risk of fibromyalgia for baby girls
From a University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Press Release about findings being presented at the International Congress of Neuroendocrinology June 19–22, 2006: Stress during pregnancy may put baby girls at later risk for fibromyalgia New research suggests girls who were born following pregnancies that were encumbered by stressful life events may be at greater […]
The ManDiet
I have referred to The Man Diet several times as something I have done and recommend. After explaining it several times, I’ve decided to write it up here and just refer people to the article. I call it the Man Diet, but that’s really a misnomer. It should be an SO Diet or Relationship Diet […]
For Pila: How to Make Your Own Podcast
I was absolutely delighted to receive phone comments from Pila this weekend! I’ll play them in the next podcast. Pila also asked about how he would go about getting started with doing his own podcast, so I’ll put on my TechnoMom hat and try to answer that here. I took advantage of my own in-house expert, […]
Why Cyrillic?
Yet again, I’m just going to admit that I am hopelessly out of touch and not 133t. Why do communities like StitchHome post everything in Cyrillic? I mean, it might really be Russian or some such language, but I can tell that it uses Cyrillic characters. That’s all I know for sure. I know some of the […]
Virtual assistants?
Any virtual assistants hanging out around here? Do any of you know someone who is one? I’m curious as to whether the business is real or whether the only money to be made is by selling training and “coaching” to people who want to be virtual assistants.
Sleep ’til you wake
When’s the last time you just slept ’til you woke up? No alarm clock, no agenda, no hungry pets—just listening to your own body? Try it this week. In fact, do it at least one day each week. It will give your body a chance to recharge and top off your batteries, so to speak. Please ignore […]
Poetry: After Love
After Love –Maxine Kumin Afterwards, the compromise. Bodies resume their boundaries. These legs, for instance, mine. Your arms take you back in. Spoons of our fingers, lips admit their ownership. The bedding yawns, a door blows aimlessly ajar and overhead, a plane singsongs, coming down. Nothing is changed, except there was a moment when the wolf, the mongering wolf who stands outside the self […]
Episode 3
Episode 3 This time we discussed dealing with hospitalizations, continued our series on delegation, and wrapped up by considering how we can add more beauty to our lives. The worksheets I’ve created for you are here: General Medical Information Providers Diagnoses Medications Supplements Fibrant Living Worksheets — editable version including all five worksheets. Requires Microsoft Excel Print […]