Those Surprising Habits And The New Year

Usually my husband and I take our showers at night before bed. Last night we sat up talking late then decided to skip our showers. Ever since we had kids, this is a rare occurrence.

This morning I took my shower, walked out of the bathroom, and put my pajamas on. My husband appeared to update me on the family happenings during my shower. As he was talking I realized what I was wearing.

“Oh [...]

December 31st, 2011 | Tags: , | Category: All My Writing | 2 comments

Prejudice Against The Vegan Label

Vegan Chocolate Chocolate Chips

People don’t want to buy vegan baked goods. Last month the Long Island Press described how BabyCakes NYC opened a shop in downtown Disney World only to have to remove the word “vegan” from the signage:

The shop’s teal signs touting their dairy- and egg-free treats proved too much for the mostly middle American, indulgent vacationers passing by.

“It was more of a repellant,” said owner Erin McKenna. “People were just walking away.”

After [...]

December 16th, 2011 | Tags: , | Category: All My Writing, Health and Wellness | 5 comments

Welcome The Facebook Timeline

Back on September 22, 2011, I switched over my Facebook wall to the new Timeline. As a Facebook App Developer, you could jump on board early. Ever since, I’ve been fairly delighted to have an online journal about my life since 2007.

A decade ago you might have struggled to paste photos into an album with appropriate decorations and descriptions. The Facebook Timeline does it all for you. If you’re unhappy with yet another major Facebook [...]

December 15th, 2011 | Tags: | Category: All My Writing | Leave a comment