Waaaay back when I was 14 years old, I got a B+ in my geometry class and had an emotional meltdown, begging my teacher for a chance to do extra credit. (It’s true. Just ask my friend Amanda.) Today I got a B+ review from Dear Author and I’m CHUFFED TO BITS! (That’s a good… Continue reading Review and giveaway at Dear Author
Category: Friday favorites
Friday favorites: How daddy does hair (video)
This is the cutest thing I’ve seen in a long time. I don’t remember my dad ever attempting to do my hair when I was a kid, but I’m sure he would’ve if he’d figured out a way to use a vacuum in the process. Enjoy, and happy Friday!
Friday favorites: Get to know the Netherlands (or Holland)
As many of you know, I live in the Netherlands. What you may not know is that I don’t live in Holland. The lovely @_ClaudiaGC tweeted me this video which is the probably the funnest geography lesson I’ve ever had. I learned that I was a lot more ignorant of the country I live in… Continue reading Friday favorites: Get to know the Netherlands (or Holland)
Friday favorites: Splash around with these animal rehab videos
I don’t know about you, but I’m sick of overcast skies and having to put on a bulky coat every time I go outside. If you live anywhere outside of the tropics, you’re probably fed up too. So this week’s Friday favorite is a couple of videos showing how resilient marine animals can be. Find… Continue reading Friday favorites: Splash around with these animal rehab videos
Friday favorites: Buy a T-shirt, help rebuild a home for Sandy survivors
I’ve worked for charities for years, so I love seeing new and interesting ways of raising money for worthy causes. I recently discovered Sevenly.org, a website that raises money for a different charity every week by selling specially designed T-shirts. For each T-shirt they sell, they donate $7 to that week’s charity. This week, they’re… Continue reading Friday favorites: Buy a T-shirt, help rebuild a home for Sandy survivors