If you know me, you know I’m constantly working. If I’m not at my day job teaching in a classroom, I’m running errands, attending my daughter’s scheduled activities, wrapping up my Homeowner Association secretary responsibilities, or working in my office at my computer while everyone else in my home is sleeping. I am not complaining. … Read more
Getting laid off from my corporate position on maternity leave almost five years ago is definitely not something I planned. That misfortune turned into an amazing opportunity to express myself in my own little space of the internet, my blog. Having a blog was initially the space filler for my job that I missed dearly. … Read more
My husband had open heart surgery as a child and it’s been almost seven years since I had heart surgery. It’s not something I’ve ever talked about here but that doesn’t mean it makes me uncomfortable. As you can imagine, since we were both born with heart conditions, making healthy lifestyle choices is very important … Read more
The 5 Minutes for Mom website is ran by two identical twin sisters who are passionate about everything related to being a mom. Their site is a great resource for everything from parenting tips to photography. Each year they host an ultimate blog party, a fun online party for mom bloggers to get to know each other and … Read more
Looking at Heather’s family photo, you would never know what they experienced when their daughter Lily was just over three months old. I cannot imagine being diagnosed with Mesothelioma just a few months after the birth of my only child. Like many others; I have experienced a time when I needed my loved ones to … Read more
Brie Brie Blooms has existed for a few years now. I’ve loved being able to create, network, and learn while figuring out how to manage a small business. I’ve certainly had ups and downs causing me to reconsider my direction and push myself beyond what I thought was possible. It wasn’t until last week, while … Read more