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Mommies

Tip Junkie Is Hosting 50 Giveaways

June 13, 2009

Tip Junkie is having a Going Dot Com Birthday Bash. This a great site, filled with creative tips on just about everything. Their focus is on “promoting women and their creative ideas”. Don’t miss next week’s party. Maybe you’ll win one of the 50 giveaways! If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to [...]

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Preserving Photos Even If You Are Scrapbook Challenged

June 13, 2009

Are you secretly jealous of all your crafty friends who seem to have all the time in the world to create scrapbooks of their baby’s cutest photos? I know I am. I could use the excuse that I just don’t have time since I have 4 kids and the average American family only has 2.3 [...]

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New Mommies & Friendships Poll

May 29, 2009

I’m interested to hear your feedback on friendships. This subject just keeps coming up in conversations with other moms. We have neighbors, acquaintances, family, “friends”, but not many of us have intimate friendships. You know, the kind of friend that can stop by the house at any time of the day unannounced and you don’t [...]

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Preparing For A Second Child

May 21, 2009

How do you prepare for a second child? If you’re expecting your second child, there is a whole new world awaiting you. We tend to focus on preparing our firstborn for a new baby. What about preparing mommy for baby number 2? Let’s hear from some other moms on the subject… If you enjoyed this [...]

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Smoothies: A Yummy, Healthy Treat

May 9, 2009

I’m into smoothies! It’s my new favorite thing and I found a fantastic resource with lots of healthy smoothie recipes. My kids and I have tried out several of them in the last few days and we love them. Carrie Lauth did a terrific job putting 50 recipes together and at minimal cost. The ebook [...]

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The Birth Of A Mother

May 7, 2009

The moment a child is born, the mother is also born.  She never existed before.  The woman existed, but the mother, never.  A mother is something absolutely new.  ~Rajneesh Every woman approaches motherhood from a unique perspective–her own life resume. Yet she becomes a mother regardless of education, experience, financial status, race, or religion. A [...]

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Wordless Wednesday – A Mother’s Love

May 6, 2009

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Mother’s Day – With Or Without Children

May 5, 2009

Take a few minutes right now and imagine the most enjoyable day of your life. You have the opportunity to spend this day however you wish. If you are an adventurous type, you can have an exciting day. If you prefer relaxation, you can choose a soothing atmosphere. Whatever you’re dreaming about, just go there [...]

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Toxic Baby Products – What’s A Mom To Do?

April 8, 2009

There’s a lot of controversy surrounding the Environmental Working Group’s report “No More Toxic Tub”.  The report highlights a study focusing on baby care products and dangerous ingredients. If you do a Google search for “toxic tub” or “toxic baby products”, you’ll find support for both sides of the argument. I’ve talked to lots of [...]

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Making Tough Decisions

March 24, 2009

Today, I took my four children to Target just for a couple of things. I’m all about strategy as a mom. It started with our twins–our first babies. As you can imagine, it’s not easy to have two babies at the same time. I have always been determined, however, to discipline my children so that [...]

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