Gandalf Ian McKellen describes the epic Balrog scene from Lord of the Rings during a Q&A session at the Savannah Film Festival: Via Geekosystem. You may also like: If Disney Princesses Had Instagram Grumpy Cat Meets Disney Because Sharing is Caring [Memos from Nick Fury] The Circle of Life
Guest Post: Suburbs to City
In my almost-30 years of existence, I have only lived in three areas: Daegu, South Korea; the New York metropolitan area, and Baltimore. Although I love to travel, the thought of moving to a brand-new city terrifies me. So when Michelle offered to do a guest post on her big move from a suburban town […]
I Am Not a Prisoner
A few days ago, I sent out the following tweet which caused quite a stir: I immediately received dozens of replies, which were soon followed by emails and private messages from those who were worried that I was being held prisoner in my own house. And as much as it warmed my heart to know […]
iPhone vs Android vs BlackBerry
How these smartphone users view themselves (and others): Via Geekologie. You may also like: Microsoft Glass [Parody] If NFL Quarterbacks Were Mobile Phones… Siri Now Tries Too Hard to Help People Get Abortions Guest Post: iPhones for Babies
Guest Post: Freezer Meals
Today’s guest post comes from one of my favorite food bloggers, Amy. While J and I have been very fortunate in that our mothers have been cooking up a storm for us since the arrival of the baby, we would most likely have gone the freezer route if the grandmothers weren’t so readily available (or willing!). […]
Meet Cloudy
When my younger sister posted the first picture of herself holding her niece Claire on Facebook, she captioned it: “In the words of Phil Dunphy: ‘Claire? Isn’t that gonna be hard for her to say?’” (If you don’t get the joke, go watch the pilot episode of Modern Family. Hilarious! What a great show!) My sister’s […]
Guest Post: Branding Your Blog
With some social media experience under my belt (in addition to freelancing work that has led me to some top social media mavens), the topic of blogging and branding your blog has always held a special interest in my heart. In this guest post, reader Kate talks about the importance of branding your blog and chronicles […]
Guest Post: Baby Budgeting — Milk (And Another Giveaway!)
Here is Donna’s third and final post of her fantastic series on baby budgeting: milk. Considering how much trouble I am having breastfeeding, I won’t be lying if I were to say that I get very tempted to switch on over to formula. However, I will persevere for the time being and if I do end […]
State of the Union, 4.5 Weeks
“Do you still want more kids, seeing how hard it’s been so far?” I asked J yesterday. “Of course,” he replied. “It may be hard now, but the rewards will be worth it.” “Well, I don’t want any more kids,” I told him. “I can’t imagine going through this again, especially if we have another […]