Don't Be So Serious

Need a laugh? Here's some humor to get you through the week.

Erin L. HartyJuly 6, 2016laughter, humor, taxidermy, The Bloggess, The Oatmeal, Dr. Seuss, Accidental, Facebook, sleepingComment

Travel, Food and Your Best Self

It's time for a vacation. Take a ham, some hitchhikers, a good book and a podcast. Now be on your way. There is a lot to explore.

Erin L. HartyJune 29, 2016Jonathan Evison, Netflix, books, travel, Route 66, Farm to Plate, dinner, fat, This American Life, podcasts, ham, canned ham, camperComment

How do you say 'I have a fever' in Farsi?

Erin L. HartyJune 22, 2016flu, sick, Iran, Farsi, Persian, food, books, frogs, goats, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, idiomsComment

Summer Vacations and Celebrations

Summer brings vacation, parties and relaxation—it's too bad they don't come all at the same time.

Erin L. HartyJune 16, 2016art, Brooklyn Naval Yard, Duke Riley, West Elm, summer, birthdays, pinatas, treats, Sou'wester Lodge, unicorns, Phaedra PatrickComment

Math, Music and Modern Lovers

This week, watch a little music, do a little math and live blog your favorite movie. That's what all the cool kids are doing.

Erin L. HartyJune 8, 2016math, New York City, You've Got Mail, Nora Ephron, American Sign Language, Emma Straub, musicComment

Documenting Childhood

Photo albums aren't what they used to be. Some parents have really stepped up their game when it comes to documenting the kid's childhoods.

Erin L. HartyJune 7, 2016photos, family, kids, baby books, Instagram, memes, funny, humorComment

West to East

This week I'm thinking of sushi, art, movies and mold- not necessarily in that order.

Redheads, Chummy, Pies and Napping

This week's review includes a recipe, a guilty pleasure and a video clip to make you laugh.

It's Hard To Feel Zippy Without Any ZZZZs

I'm tired, but sleep hates me.

Erin L. HartyMay 17, 2016insomnia, sleep hygiene, restlessness, evening, sleep, naps, REM, melatoninComment

Wednesday Roundup 5.11.16

This week's roundup features libraries, Instagram, records, funny t-shirts and more.

Erin L. HartyMay 11, 2016reading, Nora Ephron, art, Yakima, Portland, artist, Instagram, coffee shops, libraries, music, records, vinylComment

Saturday- Before 10:30 AM

Erin L. HartyMay 7, 2016Comment

Wednesday Roundup- 5.4.16

Mothers, fathers, weekly reads, houses, and dying alone. What more could you ask for?

Hold The Music

Don't settle for hold music, make what's playing work for you.

Erin L. HartyMay 1, 2016music, pop, classic rock, npr, hold music, cake by the ocean, botox, lyricsComment

Wednesday Roundup- 4.27.16

There is nothing more exhausting and wonderful than having family come to visit.

Erin L. HartyApril 28, 2016Roundup, pirates, Portland, Joanna Goddard, Cup of Jo, Prince George, James Corben, My kid can't eat this, Instagram, furniture, artComment

Wednesday Roundup - 4.20.16

Wednesday Roundup- 4.13.16

Nothing like wasting time to get you through the week.

Erin L. HartyApril 12, 2016Powell's City of Books, Beverly Cleary, Ramona, gnomes, Book Riot, Microfiction, creme brûlée, #RalphtheMouth, dogs, reading, WednesdayComment

Project Homonymous

Erin L. HartyApril 11, 2016homonymous, homonyms, Erin, Harty, Erin Harty, names, same, commonality, personality, psychology, 20 questions, twenty questionsComment

Spring Break Wednesday Roundup

Take a spring break with some great stuff from around the Interwebs.

Erin L. HartyApril 6, 2016Wednesday, Biancoshock, Nora Ephron, Ramona Quimby, Olav, cookies, art, spring, Hamilton, Broadway, Good Mythical MorningComment

Wednesday Roundup

This week's pleasant distractions.

Happy National Pencil Day

It's National Pencil Day- how do you celebrate?

Erin L. HartyMarch 30, 2016pencils, national pencil day, cedar pointe, general's, writing implementComment