My husband jokes with our children, “Don’t do drugs. Don’t go into TV.” We are both journalism majors, and we met in a TV production class in college. He taught me how to edit video (ahhhh) and we worked at three television stations together. But despite Daddy’s wishes, it looks like big baby Blake has [...]
Posts Tagged ‘not so supermomday’
the best laid plans…
It’s twenty days until the 2010 Moms’ Run and I’m trying not to hyperventilate. There’s something about planning a major event that is very fulfilling… it’s amazing to see all the hard work come together and take on a life of its own. But that’s also what’s so scary about it. Doing something so big [...]
clearly I’ve hit a nerve
For as long as I’ve been blogging (coming up on two years) I have never written something that has generated 50+ comments. That is, until recently, when one of the essays I wrote for Hybrid Mom was posted on the front page of the parenting section of Shine.
silly, seussy, slacker mom
You may be wondering where I’ve been all week. Or if you’re like me, you’re completely unaware a whole week has passed. Tuesday, I drove to Columbia to give a talk to the Greater Columbia Area Mothers of Twins. The next thing I knew, it was Friday morning. That’s when I remembered I was supposed [...]
superwoman has left the building
I became my own boss so I could be in charge of my work-life balance, and this week I realized it was time to brush up on my management skills. Have you ever had those days when everything is clicking and moving and grooving—you’re on fire with productivity? I have those days, too. When I’m [...]
four years ago today…
… I was lying in a hospital bed, playing cards with my best friend, taking bets on the size and weight of my baby boy. At 11:46 pm, Dillon arrived weighing in at 6 pounds, 10 ounces and 20 inches long. I can’t remember who won the bet. I can remember how magical it felt [...]
the generation of choice
I had a wonderful telephone conversation with my grandmother recently. The surface of small-talk was broken, and suddenly we were chatting candidly about how different it is today.
how do you define success?
At 35, I think I’ve finally earned the right to call myself a “grown-up.” At least it’s taken me this long to feel like one. And there are days I still have my doubts. I spent my 20′s trying to figure out what success really meant to me… how it looked, how it felt, what [...]
not so supermomday
I’ve decided to declare Mondays “Not So SuperMomday.” I have been a regular contributor to Hybrid Mom for about six months, and I’m now an official member of the Hybrid Mom Blog Team. My posts will appear each Monday. So on this Not So SuperMomday I share my secrets to losing the baby weight. I [...]
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