Feb 13, 2011  •  In Beauty, NYC, Photography

Model-Morphosis

I don’t follow fashion, so the only reason I was even aware that New York Fashion Week is currently underway is due to the Facebook feeds of my fashion-forward friends. That being said, I stumbled upon a series of posts from the NYTimes Magazine Blog called Model-Morphosis and I couldn’t help but be intrigued. Because […]

Feb 11, 2011  •  In Baby, Blogging, Claire, Motherhood, Personal

Keepin’ It Real

A couple of weeks ago, I posed the following question on Facebook and Twitter: How do my internet mommy friends make the time to Facebook, Twitter, AND blog? I feel like I can only do one consistently without losing even more sleep. Admittedly, I didn’t get as many responses as I had hoped. (Sometimes I […]

Feb 10, 2011  •  In Art/Design, Home

Chalkboard Wall Calendars

I immediately fell in love with this chalkboard wall calendar by the vinyl wall art company Simple Shapes. Oh how I wish I had an office I can decorate with inspired and functional pieces like this! You can even order the chalk ink pen through their Etsy shop. Apparently, the stuff’s been around for a […]

Feb 9, 2011  •  In Personal, Toys

Monopoly Live: A (Evil) Reboot of the Classic Game

Coming this fall, Hasbro will release a new version of America’s favorite boardgame. An electronic version. Complete with its own all-seeing evil tower (hark the Sauron references!). According to the NYTimes, the tower uses infrared light to surveil the entire board. It calculates rent, whose turn it is and where your piece is on the […]

Feb 8, 2011  •  In Art/Design

Seven Deadly Sins Wine Bottle Design

Designed by Sidecar Publicidad of Spain, these wine bottles which each represent one of the seven deadly sins are…well, sinfully tempting! Gluttony Pride Greed Sloth Lust Wrath Envy Via Packaging of the World. You may also like: Secret Invasion Ads, Remixed If Star Wars Was Set in an 80’s High School If Jesus Had Been […]

Feb 8, 2011  •  In Entertainment, Geek, Infographics

Transformers: Cars to Decepticons Infographic

Remember the Cars to Autobots infographic which left me wondering when the Decepticon version will be released? Well, the wait is over, as the good people at http://www.carinsurance.org have followed up swiftly: It is regrettable that not all of the art was available as is stated at the bottom of the chart. It also sucks […]