This week’s interviewee is Kelly over at Thrifty Mommy. This site, like others I subscribe too, help us all with tips and great ideas to cut down the expenses in our lives. Because kids or no kids, life’s not cheap. Kelly and Karen do a great job. Now I’ll hand it over to Kelly! Thank…
This week’s featured Mother Blogger interview is Holly from Hollys Corner. I’m sure she hardly needs any introduction to some of you, because Holly is just about the most prolific reader and commentator on blogs you’ll see. Many of the sites I go to, there she is, on the MyBlogLog sidebar as being there before…
I have the great pleasure of posting the first of my Mother Blogger interviews. I enjoy Scribbit (Michelle’s) writing for many reasons: it’s balanced, clean, thoughtful text. She always covers a multitude of subjects from families to recipes to blogging tips. Basically, what I wish I was! I have not edited her responses in any…
Do you blog? Are you a mother?If you can answer ‘yes’ to both of those questions, then I want you (well, your help). I don’t care what nationality you are, what religion, age, star sign, or technorati ranking– everybody’s opinion matters. I am currently undertaking some research for this paper I am about to write….
Dear Me (May 1997), Clearly, middle school is awesome. At least for now. That feeling will fade quickly, and the acceptance you’re feeling right about now will wane when you fall back into your old insecurities. Before you say anything, you’re not ugly, you’re not anorexic and you’re not weird because you couldn’t cross the…
Dear Me (June 1994), Hey, congratulations on graduating high school. I suppose there wasn’t really any doubt, but it seemed touch and go there for a while in junior high school (Attempted suicide at 14? Ahead of the curve a little, wouldn’t you say?). And now it’s on to college, or as some call it,…
The “Dear Me,” Project Have you ever wished you could go back in time? That if you could, you’d warn yourself not to date that man, or wear that outfit or hairstyle? To look after yourself better? To be kinder to yourself or others? What did you learn from these experiences? What can others learn?…
Next year, both my grandparents are turning 80. I pitched an idea to our family that we all get together and write some sort of family memoir in commemoration of the event. So far the idea has been received positively, but I won’t know for a while whether it’ll go ahead or not. Nonetheless, I’ve…
