August 2010

Sick

August 25, 2010

So this cold can just go screw itself already. I had a vague idea when I started down this whole baby road that children were walking test tubes of virus at all times. I knew that once you sent kids to daycare and school and swimming lessons and all sorts of kid things like that, […]

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For Paula

August 19, 2010

Yesterday afternoon, I was putting my cranky, overtired baby down for a nap. Her normal and very necessary nap earlier in the day had been interrupted about 20 minutes in by a barking dog, causing her to stir, then to stand straight up in her crib and grunt, demanding to know what the heck is […]

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Art and blogs and that little voice

August 16, 2010

This is a really long story. A couple of months ago now, I saw that there was going to be an art show at BlogHer.  An art show. How fancy. It was a gorgeous, simple concept: Take the words selected by a crack team of bloggers as the BlogHer Voices Of The Year - the […]

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Ottawa Brain Drain

August 12, 2010

So now that you all think I’m totally brilliant, come meet me and discover the truth. There’s a post-blogher meetup next week, and unfortunately, I can’t go. However, new BFF Andrea and I (well, mostly her, ha) have come up with an alternate plan. Head over to QuietFish and check out the details on the […]

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BlogHer ’10

August 10, 2010

Here’s the thing. While yes, there’s lots of swag and yes, there’s lots of brands and yes, there’s lots of parties and squealing and laughing and paper bags on our heads and hangovers, oh god the hangovers - BlogHer isn’t about that. Those things are fun and awesome, yes, but that’s not what it’s about. […]

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BlogHer: survival tips

August 2, 2010

1. Take your water bottle. Fill it at every opportunity. 2. Leave the stiletto heels home during the day. Save them for the parties. Actually, leave them home for the parties too. We don’t care. Wear your flipflops. I am. 3.  Read the agenda now. Also read the speaker list separately. Then choose your sessions. […]

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