Here's my public service announcement for the day (for all American citizens*):
Don't let your tattoo prevent you from donating blood.I have! See, in the three years since I got a tattoo, several people have told me that they thought you couldn't give blood if you have a tattoo... so I didn't. This morning I finally remembered to look it up for ( Read more... )

I don't make New Year's resolutions; I've always thought they were a sure set-up for failure. But a few recent medical-related events have motivated me (again) to lose weight (permanently, this time!), and the revival of itsabigrock's weight-loss support community (mad_cows_r_us) provided the catalyst. If you're curious, the details are in this postIf you're interested in ( Read more... )

Happy birthday to my first LJ friend, yin_again -- and thank you for sharing your prezzies, the Yin Remix, with us!

Also, belated birthday wishes to poshcat, moosesal, twilightofmagic, and crazydiamondsue! I'm so sorry I missed your special days. I hope they were as witty and wonderful as you are ( Read more... )