Life Flow

/lahyf floh/  – noun

The flow or amount of work to and from an home, family, or private person

A lifeflow is the sequence of connected steps used to achieve the goals and objectives of your personal life – as opposed to those in your work life. Lifeflow involves tools, techniques and processes [...]

The worthless word for the day is: Oblomovian

[fr. Ivan Goncharov's novel, Oblomov] 
characterized by sloth or lassitude
(see also Oblomovism, sluggish inertia)

“Gumbo was in a bad mood. His Oblomovian head 
was dizzy and drooped over the bar.”

A lingering sense of dissatisfaction and emptiness caused by prolonged exposure to things with little nutritional or edifying content: junk food, video games, twitter

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Yo pron. He or she. First heard in Baltimore schools (“Yo is a clown”), this gender-neutral pronoun has piqued the interest of linguists, whose widely publicized observations are edging the word into general usage.

Thanks to the folks at Wired for this

Hem Bairg

A small leather holdall used by Strine women for carrying all manner of possesions and personal effects with them everywhere they go (“Haya seemie Hem Bairg pet? Air! ya leftit honour flaw roite wear oycud treepova eet! Woy carnya peekie dup, ya shtubid bet!”)