Everyone loves infographics these days, right? Now you can make your own! (Really, it's easy.)
Critiques of voluntourism are getting a lot of traction lately. What do you think?
Reminds me of this Onion article that doesn't even seem fake.
Is it time for the accessibility sign to get a makeover?
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| By Sara Hendren & Brian Glenney (http://www.accessibleicon.org) [CC-BY-SA-3.0], via Wikimedia Commons |
The Tyranny of the Bad Mother. I'm aiming for that sweet spot somewhere between slacker and perfect.
Everything you've ever wanted to know about the world. (Users swear by it.)
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| By BazzaDaRambler (Cheltenham ... MIND THE GAPUploaded by Oxyman) [CC-BY-2.0], via Wikimedia Commons |
And Jerry Seinfeld talks bedtime. Thank you for this, Jerry...
"The bedtime routine for my kids is like this Royal Coronation Jubilee Centennial of rinsing and plaque and dental appliances and the stuffed animal semi-circle of emotional support. And I've gotta read eight different moron books. You know what my bedtime story was when I was a kid? Darkness!"
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| Charlotte's semi-circle of support. |
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| And Ani's. Not just limited to plush items. But also her purse, sunglasses and bananas. |
Jill's List:
Can't decide what I think of this book. But I haven't read it yet. Who has? What did you think?
As we think about transitioning back to living in the U.S., I realized that I have lost perspective on the prices of things like groceries, transportation, rent, electric bills, and (gulp) childcare. This blog is an entertaining look at one couple's various budgets in various locales, plus posts like, "How We Made Money Off of Our Baby."
| These budget questions were too daunting for us, so we put Loulou on the case. She's been making some calls and sorting everything out for us. If only we could figure out how to make money off of her. |
As someone who will probably take a combination of medications for the rest of my days, this design-forward pill packaging is intriguing.
There were a couple of interesting birth-related items this week: birth is rarely by the book & an interesting study.
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| This image by Alice Proujansky accompanied this article in the NYTimes. Used with permission. |
What do you think about this opinion piece?
So, professors, don’t cloister yourselves like medieval monks — we need you!
Innovative ideas for homelessness in our old stomping grounds.
Loulou's G-ma wants to do this with her...starting with her tutus.
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| This one's all about the fashion. |
And. Who wants to move to Congo?
