by Missy Stevens | Books and Writing, Whatever
There are a lot of reasons to unplug: Family time. Mental health time. Walk-away-from-the-damn-computer-and-look-at-the-world-in-3D-time. Learning to recognize these moments is important, but no moment more so than this one: The Over Tired Tweeter Last weekend, Mark...
by Missy Stevens | Books and Writing, Whatever
I live with a five year old. What’s shakin’, bacon? goes over big here. You know what is going to suck? When my kids no longer think I’m the funniest person on the planet. I’m a big deal to a couple of small boys in my house (they’re my...
by Missy Stevens | Family, Whatever
According to Wired magazine, The AI Revolution is On. Their words, not mine. My words would be: the AI revolution is happening, now, in my home. IBM’s Watson has nothing on my appliances. Sure, he answered some Jeopardy! questions, but, dude, I answer Jeopardy!...
by Missy Stevens | Whatever
Sometimes I revisit old posts, or other pieces of writing that haven’t been published (yet), and can’t believe I’m reading my words. How could I be that whiny? Or pitiful? Or serious? Sometimes I wonder if I have an evil soap opera twin. I believe...
by Missy Stevens | Whatever
I’m on Spring Break for the rest of the week. Sadly, I’m not on a fabulous trip. Just a break. The kids are home, family time calls. Until some time next week, friends. Need something to read until then? Here are some of my favorites, in chronological...
by Missy Stevens | Family, Food, Whatever
I recently had an unsettling day. No, it was a spectacularly disappointing and embarrassing day. This day came on top of days and days of bad news about Japan. Heartbreaking news. Unfathomable destruction. This day came on top of sad news from a friend. This day. It...