A few weeks ago I boldly declared that I was going to party like it was 1999 and do a total screen free week. My plans were to park the phone, iPad, television et al for a week and get to know a less technically connected life of Rachee. This morning I woke up and without even realizing it, started playing Candy…
April is Organ Donor Month but in my family we think about organs daily. My mother, uncle and aunt all suffer from polycystic kidney disease glomerulonephritis. With a diagnosis of glomerulonephrtis this means that all three have had renal failure, end stage renal disease and had to do dialysis. There are many myths about organ donation and to read the complete…
Disclosure: I was sent copies Tales from Lovecraft Middle School to review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Middle school is hard enough being the new kid. It’s even harder to start middle school and find that your school is rampant with mystery monsters disguised as teachers, people mysteriously vanishing and hidden portals to other worlds. Welcome to Lovecraft Middle…
Several news outlets have reported that a mother and her twins were struck by a hit and run driver while crossing the street in Bryn Mawr. Janeane is a friend who also happens to be a blogger. She turned to social media to share news of the accident to alert family and friends and the response has been positive. Today,…
While listening to Pandora radio (love me some Pandora!) I heard a comedian, Caroline Rhea I think, do an act about women and compliments. She went on to say that women will not take a compliment, and if one is given a woman will find a way to balance it with something negative about herself I laugh but god is it…