Archive for the ‘New Jersey Moms Blog’ Category

New Jersey Moms Blog launch party

11.16.08

A mini Blogher conference, that's exactly what it was. Or what I imagine a women's mini blogging conference would be like, because it's not like I've actually been to anything remotely bloggy before. It was a micro-conference. (Ha. I'm so clever. Feel free to use that.) I met Emily, Liz, Fiona, ...

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A mother’s tale for our financial times

9.30.08

True story ahead. I suspect it's your story too. Needs vs. wants: failing banks, falling stocks, and  a crisis among the clothing Follow the link to read the rest at New Jersey Moms Blog.

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Life with boys: smashing, bashing and other uncivilized behavior

8.28.08

My latest at New Jersey Moms Blog: I don't understand the male mind. I have two boys and two girls. My girls I get, I know where they are coming from, we are connected in the sisterhood of femaleness. When Susan wants to be alone, doesn't want me to see what she's ...

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Lady of the flies: post at New Jersey Moms Blog

8.18.08

Two black flies occupy my house right now. My children brought them home, inviting them to stay with a wide open front door. “Shut the door!” my constant call of the summer. I've tried hunting down the flies like I'm on an African ...

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Walking with Dinosaurs

8.3.08

Yesterday we took the train into New York to see Walking with Dinosaurs. I won tickets and backstage passes at the NJ Moms Blog. Here are photo highlights with witty captons: Peter modeling T shirt. Susan marvels at lovely New Jersey scenery (lots of yucky looking buildings with graffiti). Edmund working ...

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More Monica

7.23.08

At the New Jersey Moms Blog. A little post about me - the calm, relaxed mom that I am. NOT. Moms naturally relaxed with their parenting may do better to stay away, I don't want to scare you. If you can relate to me at all, drop a comment. We ...

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Blogher road trip: a fantasy conversation with my husband

7.6.08

How cool is this? Moms driving together cross country to get to Blogher '08 - the biggest* gathering of women bloggers on the planet. When I first heard about it, back when Jill was looking for moms to participate, my little blogger heart quickened. I love Thelma and Louise (except the ...

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