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Category Archives: Technologic
Port de bras #1 a lá poulet
Sometimes if I draw a picture I remember it better.
Posted in Drawings of great sillitude, Technologic
Tagged adult beginner, angry eyebrows, arms, ballet, chicken, grace, poise
9 Comments
Maybe I’ll just take the stairs.
Little pnuemonic device a lá Smirnoff: “My Dears! There is a difference between elevé and relevé! You cannot use the same word for both actions! They are different! Elevé, you go up right away. Like an elevator. You push the … Continue reading
Posted in Getting Schooled, Technologic
Tagged adult beginner, ballet, elevator, elevé, relevé, terminology
19 Comments
Eating this elephant, bite #2
Quick while The Baby is asleep- Got out my project box and cut the tags out of the shoes because holy moly that’s a lotta tag there, Sansha. Put the shoes on and tugged on different points along the side … Continue reading
Posted in OMG outfits you guys!, Technologic
Tagged adult beginner, ballet, ballet slippers, elephant, sewing
9 Comments
The left hand knows what the right hand is doing, and it wants a piece of the action.
Ok so The Baby has this dorky play-mat thing, Like, one of those things where babies lie on their backs and look up and swat at the toys dangling overhead, And it’s made by Little Einsteins (hand-me-down, I did not … Continue reading
Posted in ce n'est pas une mom blog, Technologic
Tagged adult beginner, baby, baby gym, ballet, mat, play
6 Comments
It’s “eh-foss-SAY”, you morans
Hearing the word “efface” a lot lately, As in, “the cervix will efface in preparation for labor”, And each time I hear it I catch myself right before yelling out, “No, dummies, it’s effacé! You say it eh-foss-SAY, ya morans!” … Continue reading
Posted in ce n'est pas une mom blog, Technologic
Tagged adult beginner, croisé, effacé, effacement, labor, word nerd
14 Comments
Attitude: it’s in your hands.
Thinking about hands. ‘Cause, like, every week in pregnant yoga class (or Fat Yoga, whatever you wanna call it) we start in a seated position, with our eyes closed and our hands resting with palms turned up. Open hands are … Continue reading
Posted in Technologic, the Body
Tagged adult beginner, attitude, ballet, belly dance, pancake, swimming, yoga
2 Comments
Partner Work
The one thing that I don’t love about my pre-natal yoga class is the Partnered Exercise. You know, you’re all up in your yoga bubble, and then the teacher says, “ok! Pick a partner and find a spot by the … Continue reading
Prenatal yoga: it’s not for babies
So it turns out that I really like prenatal yoga. Which is a surprise considering how I feel about yoga. I like it for good and bad reasons. The Good Reasons: Prenatal yoga, or a least the class I’m taking, … Continue reading