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[Image credit] It was a typical morning in the Mommyfriend household. The alarm sounds at 4:45 a.m., I stumble out of bed to check the computer. Awesome, 7 spam blog comments and a solicitation for male enhancement. Because I need that. I make my way to the shower. I don’t shave. I get out and find […]
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What do The Joneses, a panic attack and Mommyfriend have in common? My First Yahoo Shine Parenting Guru post, that’s what! I promise I’ll drive slow if you follow me on over to Yahoo Shine by clicking here to read all about what we Parenting Gurus are thankful for this year. If you you’re looking for a shortcut because […]
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[Image Credit] I am super excited to announce that Mommyfriend has been chosen a finalist in The Bump’s 2nd Annual Mommy Blog Awards for Best Working Mom Blog! I’d swoon all over for your vote so if you can spare 3 clicks of your mouse, click here to vote! You know those charmed people in life who always win things? […]
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[Image Credit] I DON’T LIKE MY SON’S TEACHER. Hot damn that felt good to say. I like everybody and I still don’t like her. I don’t want to bore you with the completely rational reasons I feel this way. You know I’m reasonable (just smile and nod), you know I hate confrontation, you know I’d […]
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[Image Credit ] It’s November and I wanted to write a deep and meaningful post on gratitude. But gratitude is pretty deep and since I seem to be playing in the shallow end today, I hereby offer my superficial take on gratitude. ~20 Things for which I am Superficially Thankful~ 1. I’m thankful my parents invested […]
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This Sunday is my 12 year wedding anniversary, and to think it all began with a little kiss (and a scrunchie around my wrist). Aww, look at us, a couple of carefree kids crazy in love. We didn’t know how to be grown-ups, we didn’t know how to be parents, we didn’t know where life would take us. […]
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[Image Credit] There are approximately 3 gazillion blogs in the webosphere and I’d be willing to guess about 33% of them are mom blogs. These are guesstimates Mommy Friends, real stats require research and I don’t have time for that. Blogger’s blog (look, it’s a noun and a verb) for a variety of reasons. Some mom […]
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“You don’t choose your family. They are God’s gift to you, as you are to them” ~Desmond Tutu “And thank you for a house full of people I love. Amen.” ~Terri Guillemets
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Bullying has become a huge part of our collective consciousness and not a moment too soon. As we are learning, bullies aren’t limited to the playground. They can be found in the most unlikely places, like on blogs. Yep, I said blogs. Most mom bloggers have been left floundering in the wake of a comment bully. The comment bully […]
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The Untitled GenX Podcast
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