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Spreading Love

May 30, 2013 By Alison 84 Comments

A few weeks ago, I had an idea to start a new series here, called Fangirl Friday, where I’ll share with you my favorite blog posts, Facebook updates, tweets, and Pins from around the blogosphere. I even made a button and all. It did not happen. The first few times I tried to get it [...]

Filed Under: Blogging, Bloggy Friends

Things I’m Afraid to Tell You: Volume II

May 15, 2013 By Alison

11 months ago, I wrote about 5 things I was afraid to tell you. It was fairly therapeutic (as Alexandra says, blogging IS therapy), and no one ran away screaming. So I’m back with more things I’m afraid to tell you. I’m afraid to tell you that I’m worried my 3 year old will never [...]

Filed Under: Blogging, Life, Motherhood, Parenting, Writing

Writing and Distractions

May 13, 2013 By Alison

It’s Monday morning, I need to write my blog post! Okay: one at school, the other is napping. Perfect. Let’s start. Wait, need a cup of tea. Mug, water boiling, tea bag. Pour water. Brew. Huh, empty coffee cup in the sink. Wash. Wait, need to refill dishwasher liquid. Okay. Done. Gah, need to take [...]

Filed Under: Blogging, Humor, Writing

Two Blogging Years

March 29, 2013 By Alison

Yes, it’s me again. I feel like I’ve been in your face a lot this week (and I have, with this post about social media suicide going viral, writing about my mother issues, then suggesting fun ways to remember your baby’s first year), but I couldn’t go today without posting. Because today is my second blog [...]

Filed Under: Blogging, Blogiversary

What Were You Like In Kindergarten?

March 11, 2013 By Alison

UPDATE: We have our winners! Congratulations to Amy Pike, you’re the grand prize winner of a $300 Amazon gift card! Congratulations are also in order to our runner-ups, Renee and Julie, enjoy your $80 Amazon gift cards. Thank you all for playing! I was the easy guess in this little game. And here are the [...]

Filed Under: Blogging, Bloggy Friends, Name That Kindergartner