March 2012
24 posts
Sleeping with a scientist:
Kyle, 6:12 am, asleep: “Use Carbon, because it can make 4 bonds”
What?
Girls Are Smarter Than Boys, So What Goes Wrong In... →
ladypreneurs:
As a data geek & designer, I love the info graphic.
Reblogged for my husband, a science teacher…
Survey: Teachers work 53 hours per week on average →
world-shaker:
infoneer-pulse:
A new report from Scholastic and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, called Primary Sources: America’s Teachers on the Teaching Profession, finally quantifies just how hard teachers work: 10 hours and 40 minutes a day on average. That’s a 53-hour work week!
These numbers are indicative of teachers’ dedication to the profession and their willingness to go...
“The plain fact is that the planet does not need more successful people. but it...”
– David Orr (via allisonrae, free-wilderness) (via thegreensandyellowsofhappiness) (via relovingit)
I love this
(via my-little-kumquat) (via neffsays) (via peoniesandcocktails)
in-backyards asked: Thank you! And no, he's never even told me about Central Dairy, but I Googled it, and oh my gosh, we're going this first week. Thank you for the heads up :)
readysetblog asked: Also, don't you think it's ironic that Dustin and I were voted best hair and now he's bald!
In response:
In response to my girl friend dilemma.
It IS difficult to make friends as an adult! When I moved to STL 7 years ago, I got lucky in getting connected with a group of girls who were already friends. Plus, my college roomie was nearby, so I could see her once a month or so. Over the years, lives have changed and many folks have moved out of town. The ones who are still here are mommas now.
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Dropping the ball...
I am trying to make new adult friends. You know, this is somewhat harder than making friends in previous stages of life! I need a few new friends because:
A. All my friends have kids now and I don’t. I still love them a ton, but I also need some conversations and/or hanging out once in a while that do not have to do with baby items or poop or what your child is eating. I enjoy talking...
I'm glad women have a "day"
luciwithani:
anniehinton:
because this certainly does not feel like our year.
Shhhh. Don’t complain or we might lose that, too.
Happy International Women's Day
umcanyounot:
There is in every true woman’s heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and beams and blazes in the dark hour of adversity. -Washington Irving
“i’m just saying to the people that are upset about their hard earned cash money...”
– jon stewart (via kristenfromkansas)
Neff says:: I Skyped with one of my best friends... →
neffsays:
I Skyped with one of my best friends on Sunday afternoon and she held a fertility book up to the camera.
I was able to connect with another best friend via Skype Sunday evening after hounding her about it. She exclaimed that she thought all of the fuss was because I wanted to tell her I was…
This for me is when I realized that what I am doing each day in my life is infinitely...
“I don’t know what’s in Rush Limbaugh’s heart so I’m not going to comment on the...”
– President Obama, commenting on the Rush Limbaugh controversy in today’s press conference. (via dcdecoder &nyclust & jennyjennybobenny)
