What did everyone think of last night's season finale of Mad Men? I managed to catch it — little by little between the 2:34am diaper change and and the 4:56am feeding last night — and I ended up becoming incredibly frustrated due to the fact that I watched it alone. Well, not completely alone but there are only so much "What the FREAK just happened?!?" and "Did I catch that correctly?" remarks you can say to a baby in an extremely sleep-deprived state before you start questioning your own sanity and wondering if you are making up extra plotlines in your head. Anyways. Illustrator Tadej Štrok decided to celebrate the season finale by creating the floor plan of the Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce office and...
Continue readingHere is another guest post from Elyssa. Today, she draws inspiration from the book-turned-movie Eat Pray Love to talk about her travel experience and aspirations, filled with some truly inspirational pictures. Enjoy! Note: This post was written last month when Eat Pray Love was released in theaters. Eat Pray Love hits theaters this Friday (note to self...
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Motherhood: The Most Difficult Journey Yet (Part 1)Motherhood: The Most Difficult Journey Yet (Part 2)Motherhood: The Most Difficult Journey Yet (Part 3) My mother arrived that fateful day with one mission: to take care of her own baby — me. Sure, she wanted to see Claire, hold her and coo over her, but her sole purpose was to look after me and to make sure that I was well on the road to recovery. Ten days port-partum, I was still: Majorly swollen from water retention. In the past, being hooked up to an IV for just three hours had left me swollen for days, so you can imagine what 12 hours of IV and 5 hours of pitocin — another med that is...
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