While I may not have many friends in real life with babies, I have many online friends to whom I can turn for support, commiseration, and questions. Creature Gorgeous is just one of these friends, and we have developed quite a bond entering motherhood for the first time with our pregnancies just 8 weeks apart. Not […]
The Evolution of the Geek [Infographic]
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Guest Post: Geeky Halloween Treats
Stephanie returns with the third and final installment to her Halloween series, and this time she focuses on a topic that would make anyone salivate: food! Enjoy! As with any real shindig, it’s not a party until you are snackin’ on something delicious. In light of that, here are some manageable and scrumptious treats for […]
Motherhood: The Most Difficult Journey Yet (Part 5)
Motherhood: The Most Difficult Journey Yet (Part 1) Motherhood: The Most Difficult Journey Yet (Part 2) Motherhood: The Most Difficult Journey Yet (Part 3) Motherhood: The Most Difficult Journey Yet (Part 4) Do what works best for you and your family. I repeat: Do what works best for you and your family. Books, articles, and […]
Guest Post: Comic-Con — The Real Deal
New York may have its own Comic-Con (which unfortunately coincided with a new baby this year), but nothing can compare to the original and the best: San Diego Comic-Con. J and I always said that we will make a trip out to the West Coast one year to partake in its magnificence, but now that we […]
Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce Floorplan
What did everyone think of last night’s season finale of Mad Men? I managed to catch it — little by little between the 2:34am diaper change and and the 4:56am feeding last night — and I ended up becoming incredibly frustrated due to the fact that I watched it alone. Well, not completely alone but […]
Guest Post: Eat Pray Love, Travel Edition
Here is another guest post from Elyssa. Today, she draws inspiration from the book-turned-movie Eat Pray Love to talk about her travel experience and aspirations, filled with some truly inspirational pictures. Enjoy! Note: This post was written last month when Eat Pray Love was released in theaters. Eat Pray Love hits theaters this Friday (note […]
Motherhood: The Most Difficult Journey Yet (Part 4)
Motherhood: The Most Difficult Journey Yet (Part 1)Motherhood: The Most Difficult Journey Yet (Part 2)Motherhood: The Most Difficult Journey Yet (Part 3) My mother arrived that fateful day with one mission: to take care of her own baby — me. Sure, she wanted to see Claire, hold her and coo over her, but her sole […]
Guest Post: Baseball & Relationships
When Alycia first contacted me about writing a post comparing baseball to relationships, I thought, ‘Cool! Why not?’ Then I realized that she would be writing about the Yankees. Bleech. I’m not much of a baseball fan, but if I had to choose, I much prefer the Mets over the Yankees. But how is this a […]
Guest Post: Baby Budgeting — Childcare
Our next post comes from my friend Donna, who has been a tremendous help and support throughout this pregnancy. I had been hoping that a guest blogger would volunteer to do a post on budgeting for a baby, so when she brought up the idea I couldn’t be happier. Donna will be doing a three-part […]