http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ The things that matter... and some that don't! en Vox Sat, 05 Dec 2009 07:23:03 -0500 Copyright 2009 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/has-it-really-been-almost-6-months.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Eileen) http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/has-it-really-been-almost-6-months.html?_c=feed-rss http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/has-it-really-been-almost-6-months.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 05 Dec 2009 07:23:03 -0500 I just happened to revisit my Vox account and realized that I've been absent for almost 6 months. That means it's been 6 months since I sat down to just freely write. And that's 6 months too long. I wish I could say that life has been really blah... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/has-it-really-been-almost-6-months.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ea54c604a0123f184ac13860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> self help http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/on-saying-no.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Eileen) http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/on-saying-no.html?_c=feed-rss http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/on-saying-no.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 23 Jul 2009 10:22:39 -0400 Sometimes, the last thing I want to say is "No." We're having a Sample Sale at work tomorrow morning. Before I started working here, the proceeds from the sale went right back to the company and paid for miscellaneous department expenses. (It was... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/on-saying-no.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ea54c604a0110167a10af860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work charity hard times http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/he-did-it.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Eileen) http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/he-did-it.html?_c=feed-rss http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/he-did-it.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:42:30 -0400 He did it! He did it! He did it he did it he DID it!!! In case you missed the big announcement on Facebook yesterday (as many of you may well have, since I'm not FB friends with many of my Vox neighbors): THE BOY SAT ON - AND PEED IN - THE POTTY!... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/he-did-it.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ea54c604a011017e2d431860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> toddler potty training baby milestones http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/ulterior-motives.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Eileen) http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/ulterior-motives.html?_c=feed-rss http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/ulterior-motives.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 22 Jun 2009 13:58:06 -0400 Generally speaking, I'm a very trusting person. Some might even say I'm too trusting. I like to give people the benefit of the doubt. I like to believe the best about people. I like thinking that people have genuinely good hearts and generous sou... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/ulterior-motives.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ea54c604a0110161fd749860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> friends motives i hate being used http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/a-fly-peta-seriously.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Eileen) http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/a-fly-peta-seriously.html?_c=feed-rss http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/a-fly-peta-seriously.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 18 Jun 2009 09:19:16 -0400 When I walked in the break room this morning for my daily consumption of milk and coffee (mostly milk with a splash of coffee for flavor, I guess), CNN's bottom ticker said that PETA is asking President Obama to be kinder to flies. Apparently, th... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/a-fly-peta-seriously.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ea54c604a0110161d0c04860b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> peta news seriously http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/oh-hush-already.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Eileen) http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/oh-hush-already.html?_c=feed-rss http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/oh-hush-already.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:00:53 -0400 I wish I could understand what the fuss is about. No, I'm not talking about the Lakers trouncing the Magic in the NBA Finals (though, can I just say I'm so glad that is finally over?). I'm talking about listening to my coworkers constantly compla... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/oh-hush-already.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ea54c604a011017dacadd860e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work weather complaints http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/ready-to-scream.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Eileen) http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/ready-to-scream.html?_c=feed-rss http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/ready-to-scream.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 10 Jun 2009 10:48:43 -0400 There's a big event happening in a couple of weeks at work. Well, technically not at work, but it's a work event that's taking place in London. Anyway. In better days, there wouldn't have been as big of a focus on sales and inventory levels, blah... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/ready-to-scream.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ea54c604a0110165a5725860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/world-of-warcraft.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Eileen) http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/world-of-warcraft.html?_c=feed-rss http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/world-of-warcraft.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 04 Jun 2009 23:40:50 -0400 (Okay, this is totally random unless you've been following my work on Examiner.com, in which I totally geeked out earlier this week and gushed about Project Natal.* But I digress.) I'm not a huge gamer by any means, but I do have a friend (or thr... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/world-of-warcraft.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ea54c604a01101690dcfc860d?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> gaming world of warcraft payperpost.com http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/my-poor-neglected-blog.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Eileen) http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/my-poor-neglected-blog.html?_c=feed-rss http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/my-poor-neglected-blog.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 04 Jun 2009 11:35:22 -0400 And my neglected Vox friends! I'm so sorry I've been such a bad neighbor. It's like I went away on vacation and didn't tell anyone, but also neglected to set my sprinklers to at least water the lawn periodically. Bad, bad Eileen. Anyway, work has... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/my-poor-neglected-blog.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ea54c604a01101655b94d860c?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> writing http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/can-i-get-some-feedback.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Eileen) http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/can-i-get-some-feedback.html?_c=feed-rss http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/can-i-get-some-feedback.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 29 May 2009 23:22:04 -0400 I'm in dire need of some help! I just started writing for Examiner.com as the Orlando Working Moms Examiner. I've printed out an editorial calendar to give me some ideas on what to write, but it's been a little bumpy. Yes, I know I've been writin... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://everythingeileen.vox.com/library/post/can-i-get-some-feedback.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251ea54c604a0110182dc1bc860f?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> writing examiner