Or, a History of My Relationship With Backing Up Data Way back in 2008, a wise woman recommended that I use Carbonite to back up my computer after I whined about losing a bunch - a very painful bunch - of photos when an external hard drive crashed. I still remember the pangs of … [Read more...]
Why We Moved Here From the Valley
I wrote this in July of 2009, months before our family decided to move away from the San Fernando Valley. This post original appeared on the now-defunct blog Being Savvy San Fernando. Holla if you ever read it! We live in the valley. Obviously. And we live in an area of the … [Read more...]
Cigarette Art
I found this fairly nauseating, and I hope you do, too: Created by: www.OnlineNursingPrograms.com … [Read more...]
The Stress of Unplugging
Over the past week or so, every conversation, article, blog post, Facebook update, and Tweet that has anything to do with being too busy or too plugged in has caught my eye. As if I didn't already have enough to do, I have tuned in or paid rapt attention or clicked on those … [Read more...]
Cool Meals For Hot Nights – Crockpot Chili
Several times throughout the summer I'll be posting good recipes that will help you feed your family without making your kitchen much hotter. This first recipe is my tried and true chili, but after this I'll be sharing recipes from other bloggers around the country who write … [Read more...]


