Way back when I was an internet newbie, I joined a message board for women thinking about and trying to get pregnant. From there I met some of the most awesome women I’ve had the pleasure of knowing. This one I’m talking about today? Super awesome. She’s ridiculously tall, rocks some fab red hair, and…
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Mid-level blogging and the circle of moms
In the wake of a new category of voting on Circle of Moms, there’s been a little discussion this week about blog contests and their validity as effective means of giving exposure to bloggers. Katherine wrote the linked post and stated her feelings and thoughts regarding the lengths to which bloggers go to get their…
Word Vom
I’m just going to go ahead and apologize for what is going to seem very stream of consciousness up in here. But y’all? My head and heart are all swimming with words that I cannot pour out onto this screen for one reason or another. If I talk about the fact that my ovaries are…
Labels and mental health
So, it’s Saturday afternoon, right? And you’re probably thinking you should take a nap, right? (Right. Always nap. Do not question me on this one.) Well, don’t nap until you’ve read the latest post in the Rally. This afternoon, one of my friends to the north (i.e. Canada), Robin from Farewell, Stranger, is talking about…
A reflection on mental health and mothering
Oh, hi. It’s another day of rallying for mental health over here. (MHMRWNSJM, what?!) This morning’s post comes from Branson of the blog My Reflection of Something. Branson is a new Twitter friend of mine who is super nice and really helpful. She and her husband Matt have one son, Aiden, who will be ONE…