Tomorrow is the big day! February 1st is the start of a new month and a blank slate for your blog. Enter: the 28-Day Blog Challenge. The idea: We all make blogging resolutions, to-do lists and wish lists. But how many of us actually commit to putting some of those goals into action? For 28 days, we’re going to spend time reworking, refreshing and rethinking our blogs, social media spaces, community and more. The changes can be big — go {Read More}
Chasing Her Dream: bama+ry
January 29, 2013 4 Comments
A year ago this week, I found out I was pregnant. It was the most exciting and terrifying news I’d ever gotten, and I spent the next 41 weeks preparing for my little BabyBug. Now my Audrey is here, all big cheeks and giggles, and she’s the light of my life. I can’t imagine not knowing her. But I know that’s a heartbreak so many families are going through. My own journey to and through pregnancy was not the most {Read More}
Breastfeeding & Pumping…So Far
January 23, 2013 1 Comment
I *try* not to cross streams too much because this is not a baby blog. But I just put together a huge list of breastfeeding and pumping resources and thought it might be helpful for those of you who are moms, who are pregnant or who are curious about how it all works! If you have any questions, please let me know…nothing is TMI!
Facebook Stalkers, Beware: Clear Your Searches!
January 21, 2013 33 Comments
I’m always a bit skeptical when I hear people bitching about Facebook or offering conspiracy theories on how this “evil” company is using our information (see “You Oughta Know: Facebook and Your Copyright“) but in this case, I’m about to advocate being very vigilant about one feature. Your Activity Log. Ask yourself this…would you be embarrassed/bummed/freaked out if someone were able to see who and what you search for on Facebook? I’m no Facebook stalker, but like everyone else, I’ve {Read More}
You Have to Want it More
January 17, 2013 17 Comments
On Sunday, it was 86 degrees outside and I was tired from a busy morning. I wanted to sit, watch football, maybe drink a beer and enjoy the last few minutes of the weekend. But I wanted to be healthy more. So I put on my shoes and went for a run. On Monday, when I opened my lunch and saw the healthy food I’d packed, I wanted to chuck it all and go grab some pizza. But I wanted {Read More}
