http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Look up en Vox Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:16:28 -0700 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/expectant-sisters.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Tryphaena) http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/expectant-sisters.html?_c=feed-rss http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/expectant-sisters.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:16:28 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2252bbb1e549d00fad69c75150005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00c2252bbb1e549d00fad69c75150005-50si" alt="Expectant Sisters" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> That's me on the right and my sister on the left. I was thrilled when I found out she was pregnant, due only about 7 weeks after me. We had resigned ourselves to the fact that Gus and Kid X wouldn't have any closely aged cousins, but God had o... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/expectant-sisters.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252bbb1e549d00fae8cecc25000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> family sisters life stuff pregnancy stuff http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/tuesday-things.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Tryphaena) http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/tuesday-things.html?_c=feed-rss http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/tuesday-things.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 22 Jul 2008 14:35:48 -0700 Loathing: An Employment Insurance process that is way too clunky and DOES NOT accommodate teachers' very well. (For example, I'm still employed by the school district, but not currently working for them 'cause, well, it's summer holidays! But... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/tuesday-things.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252bbb1e549d00fae8ce7e57000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> life stuff things on tuesday pregnancy stuff http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/on-a-good-day.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Tryphaena) http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/on-a-good-day.html?_c=feed-rss http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/on-a-good-day.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:23:55 -0700 Last weekend C. and I "got away." It was lovely to be able to sleep in and make plans without reference to Gus for a couple days. He thoroughly enjoyed his time with Grandma and Grandpa and had plenty of attention and activities: helping Grandpa... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/on-a-good-day.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252bbb1e549d00fae8cd7bcb000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> travel bible the message life stuff god stuff http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/to-do-or-not.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Tryphaena) http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/to-do-or-not.html?_c=feed-rss http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/to-do-or-not.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:50:33 -0700 I feel like my life has been a gigantic to-do list lately. Both my husband and I have long lists of stuff, and when he las lists, he feels the need to check everything off and won't rest until he does. I sometimes remember to look at my list; u... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/to-do-or-not.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252bbb1e549d00fae8ccf34d000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> life stuff http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/things-on-tuesday-late-edition.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Tryphaena) http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/things-on-tuesday-late-edition.html?_c=feed-rss http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/things-on-tuesday-late-edition.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:48:14 -0700 Disliking: The HEAT Insomnia Feeling like I'm still not prepared for this baby to come - everything from what to do with Gus when we head to the hospital, to labour, to how we'll deal afterwards. Liking: Our new van ('05 Toyota Sienna) Shelvi... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/things-on-tuesday-late-edition.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252bbb1e549d0100a7e91fe0000e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> life stuff things on tuesday http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/things-to-do-today.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Tryphaena) http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/things-to-do-today.html?_c=feed-rss http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/things-to-do-today.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 09 Jul 2008 08:25:30 -0700 Tomorrow I'm heading out on a road trip. My in-laws made us an offer we couldn't refuse: Come down, drop off Gus with us and then hop on the ferry and stay at our (the in-law's) condo to get some time to yourselves before the new baby comes. Uh,... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/things-to-do-today.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252bbb1e549d00fa9685db550002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> to-do life stuff http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/qotd-family-history.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Tryphaena) http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/qotd-family-history.html?_c=feed-rss http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/qotd-family-history.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 08 Jul 2008 09:07:47 -0700 What do you find interesting or unique about your family history? 1. On my paternal side, we can trace me back to William Booth, the guy who founded the Salvation Army. Did you know that as well as its significant social activities, it's also a ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/qotd-family-history.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252bbb1e549d00fa968590770002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> qotd family family history http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/the-keg-that-will-change-my-life.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Tryphaena) http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/the-keg-that-will-change-my-life.html?_c=feed-rss http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/the-keg-that-will-change-my-life.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 07 Jul 2008 15:59:14 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2252bbb1e549d00fad6977adc0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00c2252bbb1e549d00fad6977adc0005-50si" alt="My &quot;Keg&quot;" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Some people have cute baby bumps. I feel like I have one of those bumps for about one week and then it turns into what I affectionately call, 'my keg.' It just feels like a round barrel in there, especially because my 5' frame has a short torso... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/the-keg-that-will-change-my-life.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252bbb1e549d00fa96855a8e0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> pray life stuff god stuff pregnancy stuff http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/endings-and-unexpecting-emotions.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Tryphaena) http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/endings-and-unexpecting-emotions.html?_c=feed-rss http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/endings-and-unexpecting-emotions.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:01:22 -0700 Last week the school year ended and with that comes a break from work for me. Since I'm due to have a baby in August, I won't be returning to work for the entire school year next year. (For those who don't know, in Canada we get 50 weeks of mate... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/endings-and-unexpecting-emotions.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252bbb1e549d00fad696a34b0005?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> family work life stuff http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/its-that-time-of-the-year-again.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Tryphaena) http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/its-that-time-of-the-year-again.html?_c=feed-rss http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/its-that-time-of-the-year-again.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 29 Jun 2008 20:43:12 -0700 When I start to complain about the weather. If you'd rather not hear it, stop reading now. So, so, so very hot. Too hot. I really don't do well in the heat. And being 7 months pregnant with sausage-like toes and clothes that don't fit great ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://porcelainsky.vox.com/library/post/its-that-time-of-the-year-again.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252bbb1e549d00fa9682f9d50002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> weather rants life stuff