I lost my blog and reclaimed my life. I've lived in chaos for a long time. I always have an excuse for the mess surrounding me: Our rental is too small, half of our things are packed up, the kids just make a mess anyway, I feel depressed, or I have work to do. Sometimes I do a … [Read more...]
The Mommy Blogger Mantra
We tell women's stories. We speak with vulnerability, sarcasm, levity, courage, honesty, humor, subtlety, and frankness. Our writing is complex, painful, simple, beautiful, biting, benign, and powerful. We bare our souls, share our favorite recipes, comment on life with … [Read more...]
Thank You x 11000
I remember the first time Google Friend connect showed a staggering 100 Followers on my blogspot blog. I watched that counter daily, willing the numbers to climb. Each new reader gave me a little high and encouraged me to keep writing. One reader in particular starting following … [Read more...]
The Inquisitive Mom’s Top 14 in 2014
2014 is my favorite blog year by far! Every year, my blog feels more like "me," with an updated logo, a streamlined "About Me" section that feels authentic, and a variety of posts that focus on topics that I'd want to read about. This is also the year I caught the travel bug … [Read more...]
Car Seat Safety Advocacy: How We’re Getting it Wrong
The car seat safety message seems so simple. After all, there are no organized anti-car seat safety advocates. Every parent is for safety. So, why does it seem like car seat safety guidelines have become just another episode in the never-ending mommy wars saga? I think the … [Read more...]
