#100HappyDays: Communing with fellow comm nerds
A group of serious smartypants people at the Qualitative Research in Management and Organizations conference in Albuquerque, NM last week. One of …
Rated R fridge art as diet motivation
Oh did you think I was going to show you the goods? “You’re going to want to remember this,” she said, wielding …
#100HappyDays: A Butterfinger Blizzard
Happiness is a Butterfinger Blizzard shared with the one you love. What’s your happy? xoxo, shawna #100HappyDays1. 24 Hours of Happy2. If …
How to be a Woman: An accessible and funny discussion of the F-word
“You can tell whether some misogynistic societal pressure is being exerted on women by calmly inquiring, ‘And are the men doing this, …
#100HappyDays and 24 Hours of Happy
Image from 24 Hours of Happy. He snoozed his loud alarm twice. Then he flopped over on my stomach. Then he took …
5 things I hated about the movie Gravity
Accurate description of Gravity: A 90 minute anxiety attack. Thank you “Funny or Die” for these alternate title movie posters. I won …
Memoirs of an Addicted Brain: On drugs, emotions, and “corrupted learning”
A couple months ago when Philip Seymour Hoffman died of a heroin overdose, I cried a little. Just like I did when …
Soul restoration: A weekend at Dillon Beach
Rising tide at Dillon Beach Something inside me shifted as we made the final turns through the emerald hills of Tomales. With …
Is shunning make-up the key to gender equity at work?
A few weeks ago, I left the house and headed to Aaron Brothers to claim my insanely overpriced but very pretty custom …
Why National Pi Day means so much to me
Breakfast of champions, really. We’re having significant leftovers for dinner. Yes, significant. Two kinds of pie–the beefy guinness-y pot pie variety, and …