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Staying True How do you tell a story that isn?t yours"You don?t.It?s not a trick question, it?s a real and honest one.In 2011, when I started this blog, the only r... 13-01-2018 22:21	Becoming a Writer Since I haven\'t been able to get my writing groove back, I\'ve decided to participate in the DIY MFA Book Club. You can find more info out here. Ther... 12-01-2018 22:17	Busy {a four letter word} Every time I\'m asked, "How are you today"", my default answer is, "Busy".I\'m busy. My kids are busy. My husband is busy. Everyone in this household ... 27-07-2017 21:24	March/April/May {a recap} I realize it\'s been years (not really but feels like it) since I\'ve blogged. It\'s weird because I think about this blog daily. As if it\'s one of m... 31-05-2017 21:23
Cravings {a story about new motherhood} The Honest Co. asked me to write about my experience with baby formula. I was happy to oblige, but it felt like ancient history. Funny, when it came t... 21-04-2017 21:25	Thirty Nine {and counting} On Sunday I\'ll be thirty nine. THIRTY. NINE. Weird. I don\'t feel thirty nine. I don\'t remember aging. I still feel every bit of twenty nine, even t... 24-03-2017 21:21	We don't have time to pee... {December 2016} I\'ve done nothing but sleep and read since the day after Christmas. That\'s not the whole truth, but it\'s 95% of it. December was a blur, and not in... 10-01-2017 21:22	Goodbye December/ Goodbye 2016 It occurred to me an hour ago that I had not posted a single thing in the month of December.I should have realized this sooner, but the truth is, I wa... 01-01-2017 21:22
30 Day Writing Challenge {Day 1 /Social Media} November is National Novel Writing Month and every November I promise myself that I\'m going to hunker down and write my novel. I haven\'t, but what I... 09-11-2016 21:23	30 Day Writing Challenge {Day 2: Earliest Memories} November is National Novel Writing Month and every November I promise myself that I\'m going to hunker down and write my novel. I haven\'t, but what I... 07-11-2016 21:24	Uncommon Gifts for this Holiday Season {Uncommon Goods} ***I was approached by Uncommon Goods to give my honest opinion on their site and the kinds of products they offer. The opinions expressed in this pos... 02-11-2016 21:22	Taking Stock {October 2016} I haven\'t blogged in so long that I was looking for a way to come back and not write an extremely long post about life. In the past I\'ve always love... 25-10-2016 21:24
Better Things are on the way! {Mom Giveaway} I\'ve been talking up the new FX show Chipolo Bluetooth keyringLeather Clutch for mom?s thingsEmergency Beauty KitHypoallergenic travel pillowUltra-So... 22-09-2016 21:23	Embracing My Mess {Life Lately} September Sixteen viaFor weeks I have been trying to embrace my mess. To love and thrive in the chaos that is my life.In my mind, there are so many things to say, to wr... 20-09-2016 21:23	Profanity over Perfection: Why FX's Better Things is Everyth Image via FacebookI have no doubt that Better Things on FX will be one of my favorite TV shows this fall. To me it feels like a reality show, but for ... 15-09-2016 14:09	What I Read {Behind Closed Doors: Book Review} It\'s very rare that I purchase books that are of the psychological thriller genre. It\'s not that I don\'t like that genre, it\'s just not what I uau... 09-08-2016 21:22
This Summer {2016} It\'s August 1st. There are exactly 21 days left until our first day of school. Twenty-one days. How is that possible" This summer it has all gone way... 02-08-2016 21:21	Becoming a Better Mother Motherhood wins are so few and far between. Everyday is a battle, hard fought, and sometimes lost. Some days are superhuman with a home cooked dinner ... 22-07-2016 21:22

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