alacrity_danger, look what I found at Ikea!


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What's been going on here:

+ I am still alive
- I feel like I have no time to do anything
- It is going to take me 80 years to catch up with my friends list. If you have something important/exciting/amazing happening, please leave me a comment to let me know!
+ Theo and Matt are both fine
+/- Theo cut his first tooth last week (although you still can't ( Read more... )

A short list of things that I have no energy for:

1. Everything
2. See above

I don't think that I quite realized just how much of my time the yoga teacher training would take up. I'm not complaining, because I really, really love it, I just need to adjust. I knew that it would be 8 hours, three Sundays a month, but I didn't factor in the two classes a ( Read more... )

Buuuuuut look who we ran into while at high tea!


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I was going to post a real entry, but then someone on my Facebook posted the picture below and I'm sorry, because I can't even. I just can't.


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"...while the official Chinese workday is 8 hours, the norm at Foxconn is more like 12 and even longer when the introduction of a product is at hand. One worker died after a 34-hour shift. Some of the workers he meets are as young as 13, and because of the repetitive nature of the labor, their hands often become deformed and useless within a decade ( Read more... )

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I gave blood today! And, unlike last time when the woman working there insinuated that I had an eating disorder, they actually let me donate today! My friend Melissa asked that everyone donate blood as a birthday present for her (I mean, she doesn't want the blood for herself, she wants the act of charity done for her).

They were still on me about ( Read more... )

I am stealing a few blissful minutes to myself during Theo's nap to update my journal and also read my sadly-neglected friends page. Now that I've started this post, I'm sure he'll be awake and raring to go in five minutes.

The weekend was really great. The time that I got to spend with Claire was really lovely. She was in a grumpy mood for the ( Read more... )

I start my yoga teacher training tomorrow. I am mostly pretty excited about it. Also kind of nervous, although weirdly not about the training itself. I'm nervous that I'll spend all this time and money on it and then discover that it's not really want I want to do after all. Should I be worrying about that? If you really have a calling to do ( Read more... )