Protein Shakes 101
Protein Shakes 101: Give me your protein shake/smoothie tips, tricks, advice and recommendations, especially the best, most delicious recipes you have. I got a Magic Bullet for Christmas, and have...
View ArticleExtended low grade fever - when is it doctor time?
Low grade fever for 10 days with (mostly) no other symptoms. When is it doctor time? (I understand that you are not a medical professional, or if you are, you are not mine) Saturday night, about a week...
View ArticleChanging from iPod Touch to iPhone - help!
Just got a new iPhone; already had an iPod Touch. What apps do I want now? What do I need to know? I've had an iPod Touch for a few years, and loved it. After a while, the main things I missed were...
View ArticleUpbeat "Memphis Soul" music?
Help! Looking for (I think) upbeat "Memphis Soul" music... I'm a big fan of Drew Carey's Improv-A-Ganza, and they do a number of games involving creating songs. My current song virus from the show is...
View ArticleTurkey Meatloaf Muffins, new and improved?
I need more ideas for how to spice up/flavor my turkey meatloaf muffins. My new favorite thing to make in bulk is meatloaf muffins with ground turkey. They freeze well, reheat well, are filling and...
View ArticleChest pain. Hospital trip. Now what?
Surprise hospital trip yesterday for chest pain. Now what? A little backstory: I am a 43 year old obese female. I had left arm pain and numbness that got worse and spread to my armpit and breast area....
View ArticleMixed Media Art 101
I think I have fallen in love with mixed media arts and crafts! Help me do more of this! I spent part of last week taking a workshop called "The Art of Happiness". Basically, we played with a large...
View ArticleHow to buikld an improv troupe - yes, and?
I am trying to form an improv practice group that will become (I hope) a performance group. I need tips across the board - how do we find rehearsal space for free/cheap, how do we run our practice...
View ArticleMemes and Themes: Best bits of children's picture books?
Looking for lists of memes, themes and repeated elements in children's stories that I can use in entirely new stories I'm making up for actual children. The background: I work with young children (3-6...
View ArticlePicture Book Publishing 101
I want to write a children's picture book, submit it to a publisher, and get it published. Now what? I love picture books. I love the art, the clever writing, the ability to tell a story in 32 (or...
View ArticleR is for... really cool gift that begins with R?
I need to buy a few small gifts that begin with the letter R for a family gift exchange. My budget is $20, the potential recipients range from an 18 year old college freshman to a 70 year old. My...
View ArticleTimer app with random durations
I'm looking for a timer app, for either iPhone or iPad where I can set a series of random alarms according to certain requirements. I want to use it to time some solo improv exercises.* Ideally, I...
View ArticleMeat 101
All my protein cooking is either baking or slow-cooking chicken breasts, or things made with ground turkey (chili, meatloaf). Help me learn how to cook other meats! I don't know how to pan fry or...
View ArticleCan I get an occupation, please?
I'm making several lists of suggestions/call fors - the things that an audience would call out at an improv show. Help me, hive mind! I've got a bunch of pretty well populated lists already, but I'm an...
View ArticleBag of holding, only real and stylish?
My current purse (this in Extra Large) has finally bit the dust after nearly 3 years of service. It held a lot, and was ergonomic, but not particularly stylish. Help me find a purse that holds a lot,...
View ArticleHelp me find more personal anthems
I'm looking to add particular kinds of upbeat and positive songs to a current very eclectic playlist. Details inside. Songs should have as many of the following characteristics as possible:Positive...
View ArticleLiving for 3 weeks in NYC - now what?
I'm going to be living in NYC (UWS near Lincoln Center) for 3 weeks in August, as well as taking a class in Chelsea. Help me make my way in the big city and make the best of my not-in-class time! I'll...
View ArticleJust reset Firefox - best extensions, addons, scripts, styles?
I just reset Firefox after having a myriad of problems. I use Firefox 22 on a laptop running Windows 7. What extensions/add-on/Greasemonkey scripts/Stylish styles are must haves? I've downloaded...
View ArticlePlus Size Style 101, USA Female Edition
Help me reinvent my style! I need fashion inspiration. I need shops that will outfit plus size me without breaking the bank. Difficulty level: tall, too! Bonus question: calf boots for big feet and fat...
View ArticleMake Facebook stop annoying me!
Typing anything in a Facebook entry box (search bar, status update, comment field) that causes a list of possible things I might want to link (friend's name, company, page I've "liked") to come up...
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