Hair health

by carrielynnp

by Carrie Pokrefke When I was in Seattle in the Summer of 2010, I despartely needed a hair cut. I walked into Duque Salon and Spa in Ballard and Giovanna Duque led me… Continue reading →

Oh- what an English husband can introduce you to…

by chardixon

There are lots of cool things about being married to a British guy. Not the least of which is the accent. And being able to keep only real beer in the house. One… Continue reading →

Words

by mitzibitsyspider

Human beings create our own monsters and we create our own stories about monsters.  We cause fear and structure society through stories.  With the mere vocal noises we can create terror or inspiration,… Continue reading →

In which I lose my mind over haiku

by Liv

A colleague at work suggested we use only haiku in emails. I wasn’t sure at all, wasn’t familiar with haiku’s basics. She went first, made it seem pretty easy so I had a… Continue reading →

Ginger Pop: Victory Begins at Home

by akelly

This post first appeared last March. As I am burned out after a weekend of workshops, I’m a lazy reposter today. My apologies, folks. I’ll be back with something sparkly and fresh in… Continue reading →

Commercial Songs

by Geneva

Raise your hand if you’ve ever googled a commercial just to find out more about the music in it. Don’t be shy. These two in particular caught my attention. “The Golden Age” by… Continue reading →

Atlanta Underground Market

by carrielynnp

by Carrie Pokrefke I moved from Mississippi to Atlanta, Georgia in August of 2010. It’s a big change from the slow-paced life of Mississippi, but it does offer a lot of options that… Continue reading →

Agape´

by carrielynnp

by Carrie Pokrefke Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day and for some it is a welcome day to celebrate.  For others, they despise the day.  Over the years, I’ve fallen into the “Anti-Valentine’s Day” category a few… Continue reading →

Only you can help save your IT person’s sanity

by chardixon

I work in a medical office. Somehow along the way I also become the IT person. Since I am sure there are at least a couple of people who work in an office… Continue reading →

Monsters

by mitzibitsyspider

How many of us experience a frisson of fear walking into a dark house by ourselves and wonder about all the nasty things that could be lurking there?  Until we turn on the… Continue reading →