February 2012
10 posts
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January 2012
27 posts
Single mothers living together and helping each... →
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Baby G!: Parenting with Pets Part 2 →
georgiahruby:
Just over a year ago I wrote PART ONE of this story. It was the part where I spoke about how the entire time I was pregnant I swore I would “never become one of those pet owners” who loose affection for my pet after I had my baby. It was also the part of the story where reality hit me and I…
Gotta say my heart kinda of skipped a beat. I too have been having that battle...
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Was given a gift card as a thank you so I got this. It is the heaviest book I have ever held. I am looking forward to reading it and getting re-acquainted with the Stephen King I used to know.
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Coming into NYC 1/20-1/21 for my daughters audition at Marymount Manhattan College. Can any of my New York City friends recommend a hotel for one nights stay? Keep in mind strict budget.
Parenting a Teen
lifewithboys:
I was reading thedaddycomplex (VERY funny, btw) and finally figured something out.
I am the most amazing, awesome, totally rockin’ Mom to teenagers in the entire world!
Yep, I said it…now where’s my tiara?
HOw did I get this title? Well, it seems that I have it all figured out! Sure, I get into it with my kids-I am speaking of my two oldest right now. They are 17 and 16. We...
Playing around on Wordle →
@Gracelandmomma
insidemelookingout:
I was trying to reply to you about the Penzey’s spices but don’t see that you have questions enabled.
So I will just make a list for you on here.
My favorites are:
Tuscan Sunset
Brady Street Cheese Sprinkle
Bold Taco Seasoning
Smokey Salt
Garlic powder
Onion Powder
Chinese Cinnamon
Cake Spice
Corse and fine ground sea salt
As you can see I have many more than...
Reading Challenge
Updated my Goodreads account and will use that to post reviews and keep tract of what I’ve read.
prettybooks:
2012 Book Challenge It’s that time of year again! I had a lot of fun participating in the 50 Book Challenge with you guys in 2011. I personally read more than ever and I had to increase my goal to 100 books, which I surpassed. The biggest feedback I received about the challenge was that it encouraged and motivated people to read more. The Rules: 1. Choose an amount of books that you...
If your New Year's resolution involves athletic...
honestlyashley:
Please be my guest and join Road Runner Sports! Why?
Some of the best prices I’ve found on the web
Join the “VIP” club for $2.00. Get 10% off every purchase, and occasional promo codes for 20% off. Plus faster shipping.
For those who join, you have 90 days to return a new pair of running shoes. And yes, they can be USED!
If you use the link above, get 10% off on your...
myownmelt:
““We spend January 1 walking through our lives, room by room, drawing up a list of work to be done, cracks to be patched. Maybe this year, to balance the list, we ought to walk through the rooms of our lives…not looking for flaws, but for potential.” -Ellen Goodman”
— (via crosswordsandcoffee)
What a great concept.
A New Year a New Handmade Calendar Giveaway
georgiahruby:
While I’m STILL all crazy with moving and catching back up with work my lovely lovely friend Brei decided to let me giveaway one of her amazing handmade 2012 calendars to my readers! Everyone needs a new fancy calendar for 2012 right? I’m lucky to have one of the most talented designers as such a good friend and I’m so excited to giveaway a piece of her beautiful work.
“Our...
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December 2011
24 posts
@gracelandmomma
plight-of-the-educated-woman:
I’m not an age-ist! I have friends of all ages!! This coworker always makes jokes about us being friends & that she gives me too much unsolicited advice lol but I usually talk to her for that reason (;
I love people, I call Librarian A’s momma my pal [name]
That’s funny because I tend to have friendships with younger people, I tend to naturally flow as...
"Be always at war with your vices, at peace with...
positivelypersistentteach:
MSF Shocked And Deeply Saddened By The Killing Of Two Staff Members In Mogadishu, Somalia
doctorswithoutborders:
It is with great sadness that the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) confirms that two of its staff members were killed Thursday morning as a result of a shooting at the MSF compound in...
A little good news from my neck of the woods! →
Focused dabbling
mrgan:
Dan Benjamin on Back to Work:
“I don’t believe it’s possible to have a side business. I don’t think you can have a business on the side. I don’t think you can go to work and have a job and then come home and run a business. I believe that both the job and the side business… you will never reach your potential in either of them, *and* it will affect your personal life as well. Now, it...
“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be...”
– Maya Angelou (via myquotelibrary)
I'm watching Spike TV, there's a show called Jail...