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Fail Whale (Not the Twitter Kind)

Unless you have been living under a rock for the past 24 hours, I assume that you have come across the latest internet-slash-iPhone craze: the iPhone Whale Text. Haven't seen it yet? Here it is, in all its glory: Apparently people are already starting to get sick of the iPhone Whale, because I came across some hilarious variations on Reddit today. And because my mind is too overcome with fatigue to write another post of substance, and because I know the end of the work week is near and everyone can use a good laugh, I decided to compile a list of my top ten. Enjoy! (source)   (source)   (source)   (source)   (source)   (source)   (source)   (source)   (source)   (source)  ...

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The Potential for Disaster

I think it's safe to say that my body has been plagued with health issues throughout this pregnancy. In addition to the everyday stuff like vomiting (still!), migraines, insomnia, and major hip pains, I have had three more major issues since the first trimester: Two root canals An eye infection which required a visit to the E.R. An emergency appendectomy And in order to treat these ailments, my body — and the baby as a result of being dependent on my body — has been subjected to the following: dental x-rays dental Novocain prescription steroids prescription antihistamines various antibiotics Tylenol-Codeine repeated injections of Morphine over a 12-hour period an MRI general anesthesia abdominal surgery two weeks of Percocet Granted, these drugs and procedures were all administered with the approval of my OB (and in the case of...

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