I was reading this article about the “mysteries of the brain” and decided to share one small part of it here. Hundred-yard dashes begin with a gunshot rather than a strobe light because your brain can react more quickly to…
Carrie Needs…Blogging fun
I steal a lot of ideas from my sister Michelle. I saw this idea on her blog and thought I’d try it. Do a google search where you type in (your name) needs. So, the results for Carrie needs are……
Name Changing
While thinking about whether or not to change my name after we get married, the idea of hyphenating came up. Around that same time, I received an email with the following examples of when to avoid hyphenating your name. Here…
My Ring is Ready
After working with Michelle at Biondi for months designing and honing my ring for months, she finally called with the news I’ve been waiting for. It’s ready! Jonathan and I went to take a look at it today. Michelle took…
Regenerative medicine.
I recently lost a filling with part of a tooth, which is probably what ultimately led me to watch this video. Wouldn’t it be so cool to be able to have the body grow back part of itself? I mean,…
Friday Five #2
The last five books I’ve read (completed in the last five weeks even) You can check out www.carriesclassics.com to read my reviews of them (and post your own if you’ve read them too)!
Daily Mailbox Stalking
It’s so much fun to check our mailbox every day. Now that *most* of our invitations are out, the responses are coming in. Yesterday we got 4 back. And everyone is coming! YAY! Yes, it really is the little things…
Oystein Baadsvik
Beatboxing on a tuba The whole video is worth it, but it really gets cool about 4 minutes and 30 seconds. Might have to turn up the volume slider in YouTube’s player to hear it. So cool what creative people…
Book Quiz
Answer 6 questions and find out which book you are.
Working Wednesday #12
I think this week I would like to be a personal trainer. This is how I would structure clients’ workouts. What do you think? Sound about right?