#PhotoaDayMay: Technology

So far this month, I have shared pictures of my workspace, which consists of my laptop, mouse, headphones, and a mug of coffee, as well as my Nook. I think we have already sufficiently covered the topic of technology. Damn you, Photo a Day May prompt! So with nothing else to turn to, here is a picture of my laptop’s keyboard.

This picture came out a lot better than I thought it was going to. I like how the keys blur out and look as if they go on for miles, and there isn’t a whole lot of cat hair or dust trapped between the keys. Today’s picture is a surprising success!

If you want to join in, check out the May Photo a Day Challenge List.

#PhotoaDayMay: Something You Do Everyday

Computer, coffee, and headphones at the kitchen table, also known as my workspace, and of course my blog dashboard is up on the computer screen. This is pretty much what my daily workday looks like. Sometimes I move to the couch if I’m having more of a relaxing day and can watch some television between blog posts and emails, but most of the time this is it. It’s a rather nice thing to call “work.” Sometimes I forget how fortunate I am to have taken this hope of mine of writing for a living and running a website and to have successfully turned it into my reality. Fortunate indeed.

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Sh*t Mom Bloggers Say [Video]

By now I am sure you have all seen at least one version of the “Shit People Say” video. This flurry of videos began in mid-December with Shit Girls Say, a hilarious and frighteningly accurate 1 minute and 19 seconds full of numerous quips that pretty much every woman alive is guilty of saying. The video quickly went viral and has since accumulated over 12 million views. That was just the beginning.

In the past month and a half, people everywhere took this idea of things certain types of people say and started creating their own videos. Some are based in observation, some from personal experience; some are in the name of awareness which lends to social justice activism (most notably, this happened with the Shit White Girls Say to Black Girls …