I’m sure we paid for pretty this week, but it doesn’t begin to compare to the unthinkable human costs facing Japan right now. I’ll be suspending our usual Pretty Price Check tomorrow in order to participate in the Blogger Day of Silence.

If you haven’t already, please consider donating to Shelterbox‘s disaster relief efforts via the For Japan With Love campaign. For more ways to help, check out these excellent resource pages by Google and The Nation.

-VA xo