Cyn is a professional geek, avid reader, fledgling coder, enthusiastic gamer (TTRPGs), occasional singer, and devoted needleworker. She's also Rick's wife, Katie's Mom, and Esther & Oliver's Mémé.
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Want to Protect Your Kids? TALK to Them!

Supervision—Not Talk—Cuts Teen STDs Parent Supervision Helps More Than Good Communication Alone July 6, 2004—Sexually active girls with the most parental supervision get fewer sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). But those who say their parents communicate well with them but are…

Time Management Tool

Karen’s Time Cop I haven’t tried it yet, but it looks useful.

NOT Helpful Suggestions

Eunice Beck, RN, on Coping with Flares and Mental Health I’m having an invisible spell again, or at least my disease is. Let me try to explain. In the first place, I’m in a major flare, which isn’t helping my…

Well Foo

I finally got this bit of cgi to work for me, and the results are rather boring. Based on the lj interests lists of those who share my more unusual interests, the interests suggestion meme thinks I might be interested…

SQUEE!

Little Pagans: Playful Clothing for the Magical Child I want, and I don’t even have a baby to dress. YET.

QOTD: Paul Campos

“[Harvard professor of epidemiology and nutrition] Walter Willett says most people would be healthier if they had a BMI below 22. It’s as if he said most people would be healthier if they were more than 6 feet tall. It…

Depression Treatment News

Patients with severe depression improve using guidelines developed by UT Southwestern researchers That’s great. I wanna see the damned guidelines! I did check UT Southwestern’s site but didn’t find them posted in an obvious manner. I suppose they’ll be publishing…

PC Kvetching

I adore my laptop. I hate everything there is about moving to a new PC. BUT—I’m sitting here in my recliner, all comfy, working away with a wireless connection to the network! I’m having trouble adjusting to the keyboard—my typing…

Kerry TShirts

I want a t-shirt! Okay, there are lots that I want. But right at this very moment I really want a Designs on the White House shirt. Unfortunately, I like really loose shirts, and these only go up to 2x.…

Yet Another Birthday

theferrett is 35!

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