Monthly Archives: August 2010

Monday Random Ten

Happy Monday! There was a nice thunderstorm today, which, while it spoiled our pool plans, did have a nice calming effect on some other parts of me today. *LOVE* Thunderstorms. I dedicate this MRT to the Smashing Pumpkins concert which … Continue reading

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Holding My Breath

I was never the mother I was told I would be. I was told that I would have this baby that I would be gushing over, and while things were gushing, indeed, I was more on the terrified and relieved … Continue reading

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Race, Disability, Ms. Magazine (Again), and Mythbusting the IUD

It happens every now and again. Someone writes something really remarkable. A post or article that is so full of win that I want to give it as much attention as possible. It has a ring of truth that many … Continue reading

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Because I Am Such A Giving Person

That’s right peeps! Let it never be said that when someone takes the time to reach out and actually say “Hey! Ouyang! You are a fairly cool peep, and I think you have some cool stuff going on, I would … Continue reading

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Monday Random Ten

see more Lol Celebs Do you hear that sound? No? Because it is quiet in the house! All hail the secret power of the PLAY DATE! If you don’t know, then you don’t know. Jumping in: Just Got Wicked — … Continue reading

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The Cautionary Sex Ed Tale From Season 2 of Buffy

One of my friends, the Red Queen from Elizabitchez, told me once that she uses the story arc from Season 2 of Buffy beginning with “Surprise” to teach about sex ed and teen relationships. Or something to that effect. It … Continue reading

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Ramona and Beezus

While I have been taking a day or two from the internet for some mourning time we took Kid to see Ramona and Beezus, which if you are not familiar with it, is a movie based on the Ramona Quimby … Continue reading

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Monday Random Ten

see more Lol Celebs I am going to be lying low from Bloglandia for a few days. I hope you enjoy the scheduled posts, but if you are new and a first time commenter, your new comment may take longer … Continue reading

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Xander Harris: Nice Guy (TM)

Joss is tricky. We really thought he had given us something completely fresh and new, and in many ways he had. He was used to that. He had written for Roseanne, which was ahead of its time, and in many … Continue reading

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