Day 5 of Mommyfriend’s 7 Days of Giveaways: InStyle Magazine

 *Congratulations to our fabulous winner Suzie, read on!  This stylish giveaway is officially closed, thank you all for entering.* Welcome to Day 5 of Mommyfriend’s 7 Days of Giveaways! [Image credit] Today I’m giving away a 1-year subscription to my favorite beauty & fashion magazine, InStyle! InStyle is an awesomely juicy magazine filled with tons of how to’s, where […]

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Day 4 of Mommyfriend’s 7 Days of Giveaways: The Modern Girl’s Guide to Life

*Congratulations to our fabulous winner LaRee, read on!  This modern giveaway is officially closed, thank you all for entering.* Welcome to Day 4 of Mommyfriend’s 7 Days of Giveaways! [Image credit] Today I’m giving away the ultimate guide to fabulousness, The Modern Girl’s Guide to Life by Jane Buckingham!  Just in case you don’t already know, […]

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Day 3 of Mommyfriend’s 7 Days of Giveaways: Starbucks

*Congratulations to our caffeine-loving winner “The_BMG”!  This delicious giveaway is officially closed, thank you all for entering.* Welcome to Day 3 of Mommyfriend’s 7 Days of Giveaways!   You’re a mom, you need coffee.  And not just any coffee, fancy coffee. Today I’m giving away a $25 gift card to Starbucks to one lucky Mommy Friend with a […]

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Day 2 of Mommyfriend’s 7 Days of Giveaways: Sex and the City

*Congratulations to our lucky winner Brianne C.!  This fabulous and sexy giveaway is officially closed, thank you all for entering.* Welcome to Day 2 of Mommyfriend’s 7 Days of Giveaways! Well, color me fabulous!  Today I’m giving away 2 of my favorite chick flicks, Sex and the City The Movie 1 & 2 on DVD! “Don’t give […]

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Day 1 of Mommyfriend’s 7 Days of Giveaways: Great Food Fast

*Congratulations to our lucky winner Sarah V., cook on!  This giveaway is officially closed, thank you all for entering.*  Welcome to Day 1 of Mommyfriend’s 7 Days of Giveaways! [Image Credit] Today I’m giving away my favorite cookbook of all time, Everyday Food: Great Food Fast by Martha Stewart Living.  I have almost cooked my […]

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It’s My Blogiversary!

Break out the bubbly, it’s Mommyfriend’s 1 year Blogiversary! One year ago today, I published my very first post, a welcome message that I believe more today than ever.  My blogging adventure has been a wild ride filled with heaping amounts of joy, a fair amount of technical frustration, a few tears, boundless inspiration and overwhelming gratification. In […]

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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 […]

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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.

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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!

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2010 Year in Review

 As 2010 and my first year of blogging draws to close, I’m borrowing the fantastic idea of Jill’s at Scary Mommy and highlighting my favorite posts of 2010! January: My Dirty Little Secret – The post where I earn my street cred. February: Mama Bear – The post where I kick some elementary ass without actually kicking elementary ass. March: It’s Good to Want – […]

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