Some of us are really good at saving every memento and writing down every first moment with our children. Some of us. I haven’t been great at it. With Nayner Bug, I took a day off of work right before Jelly Bean was born and spent the entire day assembling his baby book so that […]
Shimmering bits of light
Shimmering bits of light… to light your way Good morning friends. I hope you all had a lovely, refreshing weekend. Mine was… well, I assure you there will be a future blog post about it. In times that are dark, I am glad that I have shimmering bits of light… Today I’m featuring another of […]
Beautiful butterflies
I love butterflies. I mean, LOVE butterflies. They give me hope. They symbolize new life. They have always been my symbol. Since I was a child. Then when Kathryn passed away, they became an even more special symbol for me. I have written about how butterflies have appeared at different times and made me feel […]
No Mother is Perfect
I am here to tell you that is the truth! But, what I can also tell you is that together, we imperfect mothers can make each others lives so much more fun and rewarding as we share our struggles. Before I go much further into my exciting announcement about our big giveaway though, I did […]
No April Fool’s here – win a Google Nexus Tablet!
I am all full of giveaways for you all these days! No, I’m not becoming a giveaway blogger, it’s just that time of the year! With two awesome Mother’s day giveaways, I’ve decided to participate in yet another one! It’s been a rough winter for some, and so we’re thinking SPRING now. And why not […]
No April Fool's here – win a Google Nexus Tablet!
I am all full of giveaways for you all these days! No, I’m not becoming a giveaway blogger, it’s just that time of the year! With two awesome Mother’s day giveaways, I’ve decided to participate in yet another one! It’s been a rough winter for some, and so we’re thinking SPRING now. And why not […]
The Mom Cafe… a place I like to hang out!
In continuing with our blog tour to promote the Mother’s Day Campaign and giveaway, today the lovely Chris Carter at the Mom Cafe is hosting me. Hope you’ll go visit her! a Rafflecopter giveaway
Supported by good people
I am! One of those people is my friend Jennifer. We met via blogging, but she has become a close friend and incredible support to me. And today, she is helping me out again. I am over at Another Jennifer today for her weekly Philanthropy Friday. It is always such an honor to be hosted […]
Wordless Wednesday – I Did It! And a #Giveaway!
And I feel GREAT! Don’t forget about our giveaway – the whole purpose is to raise money to make a Mother’s day donation of Sunshine after the Storm: A Survival Guide for the Grieving Mother to hospitals for grieving mothers. A mere $5 (or more if you’d like) will unlock the opportunity for you to […]
Always Their Mother… A Special Mother’s Day Campaign
I lost my infant daughter, and when that happened, a whole new world of grieving parents opened up to me. Faces of loss, stories of grief, but most importantly, stories of survival, which have encouraged me and propelled me forward. One of the common themes we share, whether our loss was an early miscarriages, late […]
Always Their Mother… A Special Mother's Day Campaign
I lost my infant daughter, and when that happened, a whole new world of grieving parents opened up to me. Faces of loss, stories of grief, but most importantly, stories of survival, which have encouraged me and propelled me forward. One of the common themes we share, whether our loss was an early miscarriages, late […]
Amber Teething Necklace Giveaway
I don’t remember teething being as miserable with Nayner Bug and Jelly Bean as it is with Tiny, but she is MISERABLE! She is chewing on anything and everything she can. Her favorite chew toy for awhile was her crib. See Exhibit A. So, when I was contacted by AmberPieces.com about reviewing an Amber teething […]
Welcome to my New Home! Big Giveaways!
Welcome! Come, stay awhile! I decided to make the jump to WordPress.org and I am so thrilled about it! Since my blog covers a wide variety of topics (parenting, SAHM, TTTS Awareness, Fiction Writing, Advocacy) just to name a few, I needed a platform that allows me to better organize these varied topics! If you […]
It’s a Taste Bud Party!!!
Those lyrics are burned into my brain! But it’s ok because my kids are singing about vegetables! I had to laugh as I popped in a CD the other day, hit play, and as I glanced back, my son was immediately bouncing his head and body to the music. He was engaged and loved the […]
