I am really excited to share this upcoming online free parenting summit with you. Elisabeth Stitt, the host, contacted Kerry and I a couple months ago about being “expert” guests for this event, and we were more than happy to discuss our book Lose the Cape: Realities from Busy Modern Moms and Strategies to Survive and talk about our […]
Logos Book Excerpt {Novel Publicity Book Tour}
Logos I am a sucker for historical fiction books. I was intrigued by this one when Emlyn of Novel Publicity reached out for reviewers because it was described as an historical fiction that was about Christianity but not in a religious sense – in a historical sense. It is about the man who would anonymously […]
Want to publish a book on Kindle in 30 days?
I participated in the Kindle in 30 CHALLENGE with Kristen Joy a few months ago and successfully completed and published my ebook: How to Support a Grieving Mother: Words to Say and Things to Do for a Mother Who Has Lost a Baby AND I mapped out an entire of series of books that I am […]
5 Things I Learned In my 21 Day Fix (and an Armitron Watch Giveaway from Kohl’s!)
Many more than 21 days ago, I told you I was starting the 21 Day Fix to change my life… and get more active. It’s never too late to #MakeYourMove, right? But… I started, and then the dog set the kitchen on fire and that totally derailed my efforts. For a little while anyway. 25 days […]
Debunking Old Myths on Alcohol, Coffee and Hair Dye during Pregnancy or Just Making Dangerous Conclusions?
So I’ve been sitting on this one for a long time… Back in 2013 I heard an interview with Emily Oster, author and economist who was making waves in the traditional paradigms associated with taboos during pregnancy in her book Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong— and What You Really Need to […]
Oh Charleston… what ugly truths you bring to light. Again.
The Charleston Shooting has, unfortunately, brought forward some ugly truths that we’ve been trying to ignore. I am upset on so many levels right now. I am sad beyond belief at the loss of some incredible people. Mothers, fathers, coaches, teachers, public servants. Good people. I am upset that we continue to have mass shootings […]
I Did Not Medicate my Child Because I am a “Lazy Parent” – Recognizing Signs of Mental Health Issues in Children
Mental Health Issues in Children are a Real Issue May was Mental Health Awareness Month – and while I missed the boat on posting about this topic then, it’s really one that we should never stop discussing. There is such a stigma around mental health issues, and it shouldn’t be that way. I remember how much grief […]
A Letter To My Younger Self {Guest Post – Motherhood May Cause Drowsiness Tour}
I am happy to be helping out with the blog tour for the Motherhood May Cause Drowsiness 2nd Edition book launch tour. Dawn Dune of the W.T.F words thoughts feelings blog is our guest blogger today, and she is sharing her heartfelt take on living in the moment, despite being so dang tired. photo credit: Krisztina.Konczos […]
Prepping for the Zombie Apocalypse
And really, you can never be too prepared for the Zombie Apocalpse, right? My son and nephew have become obsessed with the Zombie Apocalypse. They are eight. But, in terms of nerf guns, they are ready to lock and load. I mean, can you ever have TOO many Nerf guns? We think not. [wp_ad_camp_3] My son has […]
Will YOU be a part of Lose the Cape 2?
In case you aren’t following us on our official Lose the Cape website – we made a big announcement a few days ago! Are you ready for Lose the Cape 2?? It’s coming, and we want you in it? Introducing Lose the Cape! Never Will I EVER … (and then I had kids) We invite everyone […]
6 sites with fun activities for kids
We just started summer vacation on Monday. It’s going GREAT. By the end of day 2, I was ready for our summer vacation to be OVER. We had already gone swimming, watched a movie, gone on bike rides… now what? When you’re on a limited budget, it can be tough to find fun, inexpensive things […]
The Creepy Candy Shop
The Creepy, Scary, Candy Shop You MUST watch this short preview for the film The Candy Shop. The film is a Fairytale/Parable about the child sex trafficking epidemic that is a major problem all over the U.S. This particular video was made in Atlanta because of the huge problem there. This film was made not […]
The TTTS Support Team Annual Fundraiser
In 2011 a group of parents of identical twins started banding together, united in the grief over the death of their child(ren) due to Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome – TTTS. We had firsthand knowledge of the dark, desperate, isolating and confusing days and months after the death of a baby. In our desire to […]
The Day the Dog Set the Kitchen on Fire
Yes, you read that right. The dog set the kitchen on fire. Who could be mad at this face? Well, kind of. This adorable pup indirectly led to a quite scary kitchen fire event… What had happened was…. I was making one of the best dinners yet. Pork tenderloin marinated in Roasted Garlic Olive Oil from The […]
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