Blogs about: Keeping Sane

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“What’s bad about real life is that it doesn’t come with a soundtrack.”

squaringmymoon wrote 1 month ago: I don’t count on airport toilets as a place to be uplifted, for the obvious reason that it is at the … more →

Tags: Culture, Music, general public, happy songs!, keeping sane, Never You Done That

To the waterhole, as led by Dave Grohl

squaringmymoon wrote 2 months ago: Life is not fair. If a college dean/professor/boss/mayor gave a speech 49 minutes long, the crowd wo … more →

Tags: Culture, Movies, Music, Air Supply, Almost Famous, dave Grohl, Foo Fighters, Gangnam Style, Hall & Oates

To the waterhole, for a long deep drink

squaringmymoon wrote 2 months ago: Yesterday afternoon, at work, our boss called for a meeting. It was an unannounced meeting, and he a … more →

Tags: Culture, development, development work, Life Lessons, Motivation, philippine education, Workplace Motivation

What I talk about when I talk about baking

squaringmymoon wrote 2 months ago: Thank you, Haruki Murakami, for the title inspiration. I bake, when I bake, but I do more than bakin … more →

Tags: Culture, Food, baking, Bread, cooking, Ensaymada, family heirlooms, haruki murakami, history of bread

Smiles, without sad backstories

squaringmymoon wrote 2 months ago: This glowing and moving love letter to Filipinos written by an American expatriate is hands-down, th … more →

Tags: Culture, Filipino Values

Find your eyes

squaringmymoon wrote 3 months ago: (Tuesday night, yoga class)- I am always on edge when there is a new teacher. Will she turn out to b … more →

Tags: Yoga, Life Lessons, valentine's day, yoda

Keeping Sane

Sonja wrote 3 months ago: How to Keep Yourself Sane at Work: 1) Decorate your work space as MUCH as you like, go wild! Go nuts … more →

Tags: Work Life

An Open Letter To Princess Kate11 comments

Kathy V. wrote 3 months ago: Being pregnant is an occupational hazard of being a wife. ~ Queen Victoria Dear Kate (can I call you … more →

Tags: Humor, Family, Baby, Pregnancy, kate middleton, Catherine Duchess of Cambridge, Unsolicited Advice

My affair with lists2 comments

squaringmymoon wrote 3 months ago: (This post is about skirting obsessive-compulsive disorder tendencies, but then My Affair with Lists … more →

Tags: writing, Culture, Mental Health, obsessive compulsive personality disorder, Tim Gunn, Lists, Resolutions

The Return Of The Blogger38 comments

Kathy V. wrote 3 months ago: Art saved me; it got me through my depression and self-loathing, back to a place of innocence. ~ Jea … more →

Tags: Family, Home, Mental, Blogging, Depression, blogging horse, writing

What keeps me sane on CRAZY THESIS DAYS!

newcollegethesisblog wrote 5 months ago: By Laura Here are some things that I keep in mind when my thesis threatens to overwhelm me: 1. Somed … more →

Tags: Writing #2, writing, tips to being happy

Decisions, Decisions44 comments

Kathy V. wrote 7 months ago: I never make conscious decisions. ~ Anthony Hopkins As you guys know, I recently won a $25 gift card … more →

Tags: Humor, Patrick Stewart, Blogging, Books, Decisions, David Tennant, amazon com, Sexy Beast

There's The Door48 comments

Kathy V. wrote 7 months ago: That’s the thing about depression: A human being can survive almost anything, as long as she s … more →

Tags: Family, Mental, Depression, Public Service Announcement, Thems Fighting Words

Lighter

Isabeau Jane wrote 8 months ago: I carry my lighter by my wrist Its tied on by a thoughtless knot Of red and pink colored rope Perhap … more →

Tags: Isabeau, Poetry, Poem, Poetry, lighter, SPARK, weird friends

Lullaby, Little Love35 comments

Kathy V. wrote 8 months ago: Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing … more →

Tags: Family, newborn, Tunes, loving husband, Sausage, Love, Lullabies

Praying My Way Through Prague40 comments

Kathy V. wrote 8 months ago: Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. ~ K … more →

Tags: Travel, Humor, Family, booze, loving husband, Travel (2), Sausage, Love, Czech Republic

Why Didn't I Post Today?66 comments

Kathy V. wrote 9 months ago: Quote; quotey quotey quote, quote? Quote quote! ~ Kathy V. Why didn’t I post today? I intended … more →

Tags: Family, Home, Humor, Blogging, booze, carpet cleaner, Cats, facebook, loving husband

How The Fairy Conquered The Troll (Tales From The Mommy Wars)38 comments

Kathy V. wrote 9 months ago: You can be childlike without being childish. ~ Christopher Meloni Here I go again. Another rant abou … more →

Tags: Family, conciliation, facebook, Mental Health, stay at home mom, The Mommy Wars

Douche: Not Just For The Ladies Anymore69 comments

Kathy V. wrote 9 months ago: So must the writer, whose productions should Take with the vulgar, be of vulgar mould. ~ Edmund Wall … more →

Tags: Humor, douche, Douchebag, Insults, Sh*t You Say, Vocabulary, watch your language


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