Brady has had a runny nose for at least 6 weeks now. Kyle has joined him. As you may recall, Stewart had pneumonia recently, and I got a flu AND a really bad cold. Our house has basically been one big snotfest with all the colds and the crying, so it was quite timely … [Read more...]
Crowdsourcing Dinner
It's weird how I'm all about food lately. I'm not a foodie. I dread the dinner routine. But maybe that's what makes this topic popular - that universal issue that everyone has every now and then What the heck am I gonna make for dinner? In this episode of Mom's the Word on … [Read more...]
A Great Big BlogHer Thank You From Help a Mother Out
By "great big thank you" what I really mean is "I'm sorry my hair looks so bizarre here, but I didn't have my stylist on hand that day." Congratulations to Alexandra and Liz on winning these lovely iPads that were very difficult for me to release to them, because they are … [Read more...]
The Great Help a Mother Out iPad Giveaway at BlogHer ’11 – You Can Win Online,Too
At BlogHer '11, not one, not two, but THREE iPads will be given away to lucky donors of funds to Help a Mother Out. WIN: In person, bring cash to the cocktail party on Thursday night. For every $5 you donate you get a chance to win one of 2 iPads right there at the party. … [Read more...]
When Extraordinary Is Ordinary
A few weeks ago I was on the phone with MomHOP, going over my upcoming schedule and talking about when I would finally be able to relax. "I have a wedding coming up, and then I can relax." "Oh, but the next weekend I'm throwing the kids' birthday party. After that I can … [Read more...]