Vacation!, some writing and blogging tips, and a big thank you…
I’ve got a bunch of miscellaneous updates and things to share, so I’m joining Jennifer in 7 Quick Takes today… 1. I am soooo excited! Mike and I leave for…
The weather!
You would never know it’s June by the way the weather has been in Northern California lately! Just last week, at a time we normally hit the 90’s, we got torrential storms and…
Five ways to become a more grateful mom…
Welcome Mom-Monday, everyone! I had so much fun talking with other moms about gratitude at the live webchat last week that I decided to do a two-part series about the topic…
The girl in the mirror…
Today, I’m sharing a question from a reader (with permission) about eating disorders, as well as some resources, in the hope that it might help others who are struggling. As…
Gratitude – A Happy Habit
Being grateful isn’t always easy. Especially in the middle of the challenges and chaos that can come with parenting. But when we focus on the roses, instead of the thorns… (one of the…
An opportunity for moms!
Hi everyone, Welcome to Mom-Monday! Today, I wanted to share an opportunity with you… I’ve told you before how inspiring I think the show The Biggest Loser is. (I was so happy that Olivia won the…
Maybe the most important thing that I will ever write
Lately, whenever I’m able to carve out some time to write, I’ve been struggling with which projects to work on. I have several things I’m finishing up or revising, and some new projects I’ve recently started too….
Something borrowed, something new
Remember the Robin’s nest I told you about in the tree in our front yard? A couple weeks ago, we had another bird try to make a nest on the balcony…