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Disclosure: This post is sponsored by General Mills via Platefull Co-Op. YOU Can Outnumber Hunger with General Mills #OutNumberHunger Hunger. When I think of that word, my mind immediately reflects to my growling belly (no breakfast again?!), my preschooler after a long day at school, my baby during her growth spurts. I might even think […]
Family Focus Friday: A Walk In The Park? Another edition of Family Focus Friday.I realize that I seem to be doing these posts more for me than anyone else. Not sure if anyone looks at these posts….but they serve as a great reflection for me every week. Because family is my numero uno. If this […]
What I Really Want for Mother’s Day Chocolate, flowers and massages are great. But what does this mom really want for Mother’s Day? I’ve got my list of the top 25 things I really really REALLY would like. Enjoy some laughs on me today! And if anyone wants to help me cross items off […]
Being Adopted | Do You Want to Meet Your Birth Parents Being adopted is a really important part of my history. It’s a part I am super proud of, and I love sharing my story. Over my many years, I’ve been asked quite a few questions about my adoption. One of those burning questions […]
The Anatomy of My Mommy Messy Hair Bun It’s the hairstyle that has plagued mommies for centuries. The Mommy Messy Hair Bun. The sign of the ultimate mommy hair defeat, the messy hair bun is the white flag of surrender to the hair goddesses, stylists and even the grocery cashier. […]
This post is NOT sponsored by anyone. Just to be clear! What’s with #ad #sponsored in My Blog – How This Affects You You’ve probably noticed lately a lot of weird hashtags in my social media posts lately. That’s assuming Facebook even let’s you see them….but that’s a rant for another day. #Ad […]
When You Hit That Blogging Wall – Insert Head Banging Here It’s a curse of mine. That Type-A personality power struggle over the PERFECT blog post. The one post that will immediately go viral with over 1 million page views in a day. That life-changing, Ah-ha moment, instant success and will forever […]
Spring Cleaning – My Closet & My Soul 187. That is the number of items hanging in my closet. 187 individual pieces of clothing from prom dresses to “clubbing gear”…and I don’t wear half of it. It’s finally Spring and time for the first REAL Spring cleaning of my life. I’m really good at tossing […]
The Mommy Blogger Stigma: Did I Miss The Boat? I must have been hiding under a “blogger” rock. I swear one day I woke up and the term “Mommy Blogger” was deemed no longer an acceptable phrase in the world. A taboo. A dirty word. Maybe I was too engrossed and […]
The Lent 2014 Challenge – 40 Days of What? It snuck up on me. Lent. A day where lots of folks will be trying to do better, be better and change a small part of themselves for 40 days. It seems easy. Give up candy, chocolate, soda, coffee, maybe even fast for a whole […]