Today is the last day of Infertility Awareness Week which is probably timed to get it out of the way before the two month slog around Mother’s Day and Father’s Day begins. I am, as you are undoubtedly aware of…
Friday 5: Prego!
Happy Friday, which is also National Pretzel Day (yum!), National Hairball Awareness Day (I don’t know how you could be unaware if you have a cat, but okay), and a day off from work. I have to burn through some…
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 17
(still working on the newsletter link)
A work trip to San Diego
TNP is a membership association and one of the things that associations typically do is have a big annual conference. Attendees learn new things, network, see the sights of a city that’s newish to them, and everyone has a blast….
Friday 5: Gemini
Happy Friday, which is also National Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet Day (I must do this), National Amaretto Day (yes!), and TNP’s annual post-conference day off, which is why I’m blogging in the daytime. What does my day off entail?…
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 16
Random thoughts on a weekend
ONE I was wandering the web and I saw this phrase on someone’s website advertising their speaking services: We live in a sin stained world… And I felt sad for her, because what a terrible way to see things. YES,…
Friday 5: Ladies and Gentlemen, take my advice
Happy Friday, which is also National Only Child Day (no comment), National Grilled Cheese Day, and day 0 of TNP’s Annual Conference in San Diego. Day 0 is our term for the day the pre-conference courses occur. The big shindig…
A non poli-sci wonk’s attempt at term limits
We in the USA have a bit of a problem with politicians staying in their elected positions for way too long. The presidency has a two-term limit (thank God) but if you’re in Congress? It can be a lifetime job….
Wordless Wednesday 2024: Week 15
February and March cards
My February cards were a riff off of my Valentine cards, but I’m not as pleased with them. The card fronts are comprised of a die cut rose stamped with purple ink adhered to embossed white card stock with a…
Friday 5: Earthquake edition
Friday, April 5
