September, 2011 | Geek in Heels

Sep 10, 2011 • In Cute, Funny, Geek, Video Games

Life Lessons from Super Mario Brothers

Via Reddit.

Sep 9, 2011 • In Entertainment, Funny, Movies

If Movie Hotels Were Reviewed on TripAdvisor

I still say that the best TripAdvisor review — real or fake — is that of Schrute Farms of Honesdale, PA. 😀 Via Screen Junkies.

Sep 8, 2011 • In Funny, Geek, Web

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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 […]

Sep 8, 2011 • In Aerin, Personal, Pregnancy

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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 […]

Sep 7, 2011 • In Funny, Geek

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First English Words

I love this, because it’s soooo true. Fact: when my family first moved to the U.S., our parents actually encouraged my sister and I to watch TV so that we would be more immersed in our second (and very foreign) language. I am happy to report that Jem, Thundercats, and He-Man were my best, and favorite […]

Sep 6, 2011 • In Funny, Korean

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The World, According to an Alcoholic

I’m disappointed that Korea and its ubiquitous drink, soju, have been ignored. Didn’t ya know that we are Asia’s biggest boozers? 😉 Via Laughing Squid.

Sep 6, 2011 • In Aerin, Claire, Motherhood, Parenting, Personal

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The Boob Juice Dilemma

I do not consider myself a breastfeeding failure. Yes, I struggled tremendously with breastfeeding. Yes, it is true that I was “only” able to provide my firstborn three months of breastmilk. And yes, Claire has been exclusively formula-fed ever since I decided to quit. But I do not consider myself a failure. Claire has never […]

Sep 6, 2011 • In Funny, Geek, Marketing/Advertising

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The Marketing Styles of Tech Companies

Hilarious! And especially time-appropriate given the recent HP TouchPad debacle. 🙂 Via Bonkers World.

Sep 5, 2011 • In Personal

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Puke, and Moms

How is everyone’s Labor Day weekend going? For me, it looks like this: I’m not sure if it is food poisoning or just a bad case of pregnancy-induced nausea, but I have thrown up everything I’ve eaten for the past 48 hours. I feel so weak and — believe it or not — hungry, but […]

Sep 4, 2011 • In Claire, Gadgets, Personal

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It’s September Already?

Thank you so, soooo much for all the supportive comments and messages regarding my last post. It really warmed my heart to know that so many people care. 🙂 I spent the past few days enjoying some extra time with family. I know that I must be extra vulnerable and emotional due to the pregnancy […]