Winner Winner Chicken Dinner!

Thanks to all of you, Mommyfriend won About.com’s 2011 Readers’ Choice Award in the category “Hey, Good Lookin’ Parenting Blog“! You can read what they said about me, it’s super nice.                                                         My blog has such a big head right now.                                             I am beyond thrilled because I don’t win stuff, like ever and I’m feeling pretty damn charmed thanks […]

A Little “Me” Time

    Thanks to Crystal Light for sponsoring this post. To learn more about how Crystal Light can flavor your day with 30 refreshing flavors, visit http://www.facebook.com/crystallight   [Image credit] Like most of you, taking a little “me-time” is something I have to remind myself to do.  After all, we’re moms!  Moms never seem to get […]

Graco Heart to Heart Blog: Perfect Imperfection

My dear friends at Graco gave me the wonderful opportunity to guest blog on their adorable Heart to Heart Blog!  My relationship with the Graco family began over a year ago when they shined their Blogger Spotlight on the newly launched Mommyfriend.  Their continued support of my site has been amazing and I am honored to guest blog for Graco, a company I truly believe […]

I’m a 2011 Reader’s Choice Awards Finalist!

It’s pretty cool to be named a finalist in About.com’s 2011 Reader’s Choice Awards! It’s also pretty cool to be named a finalist in the category “Hey, Good Lookin’ Parenting Blog”. And it’s pretty hilarious when your husband thinks that means you’re up for some sort of blogger beauty contest.  I assured him I’m not up […]

My Wish For You

[Image credit] New Year’s is a time of reflection and hope and all that fuzzy stuff that makes you want to squeeze those near and dear.  If you were here, I’d totally squeeze you right now. This time last year I was on the fence about even starting this blog.  What did I know about […]

The Camera Adds 10 Pounds and Makes Me a Stammering Idiot

Um, so yeah, the title says it all.  Enjoy, I’m off to work out my bat arms and apply copious amounts of self-tanner.

Parenting New Year’s Resolutions I Actually Want to Keep

[Image credit] Since I know I won’t visit the gym and would rather die than give up carbs, I went with Parenting New Year’s Resolutions instead.  Clicky on over here read about about ’em, I’d love to know your thoughts! Do you have Parenting New Year’s Resolutions?  Do tell!

Unplugged

I’ve been off of work for a week now with a glorious week of vacation ahead.  This is the longest stretch of vacation I’ve had since my maternity leave in 2007 (if you even call that a vacation).  Like many of you, technology rules my life.  I work at a computer 9+ hours a day only to […]

A Very Mommyfriend Christmas!

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Choosing a Daycare to Love

[Image credit] I’m not gonna lie, choosing a daycare can be emotional, exhausting and a royal pain in the arse. The good news is that the perfect daycare is out there, it’s just a matter of finding it. Clicky right over here for my helpful tips on finding that perfect daycare the whole family will love!