Listen to Your Mother...and other writing
The Grocery Store is the New Day Spa
I am so excited to be linking up today with my friends Kate of Can I Get Another Bottle of Whine? and Janine of Janine's Confession's of a Mommyaholic for the first ever Finish the Sentence Friday Blog Hop! Each Friday there will be a different sentence to finish in...
Better Off Than Our Mothers- My Mom’s Story
About a month ago, I asked the question, “Are we better off than our mothers?” Initially, it seemed like more of a flippant query posed to myself after a bad day, but it evolved into something much richer. As I mulled this over and decided an interview with my mother...
My Top Ten Tweets of Twenty-Twelve
It's the last Monday Listicles of the year!I'd like to start off this post with a few words of explanation. First off, I am technologically challenged. I have no idea how to get rid of that errant Twitter icon at the bottom of my post; it took much more effort than I...
Out With the Old Year, In With the New Year
Well, that seems like kind of a braggy way to start off my last post of the year, doesn't it? Don't worry, I'm not actually claiming that I believe Mommy, for real to be the "Blog of the Year" but I did in fact receive this lovely award from Stacy of Ramblings of an...
Awesome Stuff On My Fridge: Christmas Card Edition
Holiday greetings, friends! After I bragged about my kick-ass holiday letter writing skills here, I received several comments from my blogger pals that they wished they were on my Christmas letter list. That got me thinking...perhaps I should "send" a virtual holiday...
Cup of Kindness
*I feel like I need to qualify all my posts with B.C. or A.C. This particular post was written last Thursday morning, Before Connecticut. Thanks, T.G., for being such a great friend. This morning a friend of mine brought me a gingerbread latte from Starbucks. She and...
Riding the Emotional Rollercoaster
Along with the rest of the country, my emotions over the past five days have been all over the map. And like many others, I have been fluctuating between an urge to marinate in media coverage and the desire to put my fingers in my ears and tune it out. To tune it out...
A Blogger Day of Silence
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Songs I Love, Songs I Hate
First of all, I am pleased that I managed to write this post earlier last week and have it prepared, as I think I would have struggled this weekend to write about songs I love and hate after the events of Friday. But, as it was pre-written and I am one of the people...
Telling Lies of Love
My six year old was supposed to take the bus home today, but I couldn't bear it and showed up at school, alongside the bewildered throngs of numb looking parents.People I have never met before smiled at me, if you can call an expression full of such sadness and shock...
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