Eric and I have decided that we BOTH want to be able to retire – and soon. Within the next ten years soon. All thanks to the inspiration this husband-wife team has given us. You all are probably thinking “WHAT?! How could anyone retire before age 65 in this economy?” The Answer is to Keep Your Money […]
Will You Be My Friend?
Finding -and Keeping- New Friendships As An Adult This post is extremely sensitive to me and has taken over 2 months to write, yet I feel that I might not be the only one out there who finds it difficult to find and keep friends as an adult. Apologies if the grammar / sentence structure […]
Music Recorded Onto Wax Cylinders Can Now Be Heard Again 100 Years Later!
Northeast Document Conservation Center’s Audio Preservation Lab Presents the I.R.E.N.E./3D Dictaphone wax cylinder package.Image courtesy of the NEDCC & Middlebury College Special Collections. http://www.nedcc.org/enewsletters/2014/01/28/irene-blog/ (Click on the article title to be taken to the blog and LISTEN!!!) So cool! This is a HUGE step for preservationists as these cylinders have always been a super fragile […]
An Apology and A Series of [Fill in the Blank Here] Events
All, I’m Back!! I apologize for not posting in over a month! Life threw me a big handful of curveballs which I was not able to catch nor juggle all at once. Some medical things, some house project things, some family special events, and some house cleaning for holiday guest things cropped up which had […]
So You Are a Stay At-Home Wife? You Must Love Not Having To Work!
Have you ever heard this and just wanted to strangle the person? I know, I know, until just recently, I was in the same boat as “that person”. While I knew that stay at-home spouses did a lot of the work, it wasn’t until I became one that my husband and I realized how much […]
It’s Back!!! My Smartphone Has Been Restored Unto Me!!
This past weekend my smartphone pooped out on me. I was out of town during this travesty. The screen just went dark and I couldn’t access anything. All of my internet access (while on a trip)…GONE. All of my Blog notes that I’d written while in the airport…GONE. All of my navigation ability (out of […]