how maddie got her moxie back*

I may have mentioned a conference I attended a while ago called BlogHer and how I stopped drinking for 2 minutes to hit the head at one point and then returned to find that the doll a mom blogger with sons had given me was stolen out from under my BowlHer pictures and name tag.
Well, [...]

for mrs uncool and thing 1

My friend Kevin from Always Home and Uncool asked a bunch of us who like to pretend we’re in that not-so-exclusive club called “bloggers” to allow him to write a guest post in a bunch of different locations for his wife’s birthday, which also happens to be the day on which they learned their girl [...]

a glimpse into the life of a dark, slapshotting deity

“Fuck yeah!” was the reply to my “I think the military is sending me to your neck of the woods in a few weeks.  Want to meet up for some sushi or something?” email.
“A few weeks” ended last night.  I followed Trudie’s (my Garmin) instructions across town.  I laughed out loud at the sign showing [...]

jet-setter muskrat or how i learned to stop worrying and love the mommyblogger

I decided I wanted to go to BlogHer last week, because the cool kids I already knew were going, and I wanted to meet a couple people whose words I liked, and one person from my hometown I’d been trying to meet for months, and I figured I could write it off, now that I’m [...]

wordless wednesday (brought to you by church punk mom)

Check this shit out.  Church Punk Mom said she’d send some cookies on Twitter. I figured she said that shit to everybody. I asked Pretty Bride a couple times if I’d received any mail from Iowa. The answer was always “no.” Then, a few days later, I got mail from Iowa. [...]

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