January 2010

Haiti Earthquake: Compassion International Responds

January 14, 2010 compassion

I know you’ve heard about the earthquake in Haiti. I have to admit that when I hear about devastation far far away, I tend to think of it as FAR FAR away. It’s hard for me to imagine horrible things happening to real people. It’s hard for me to imagine normal stuff happening to normal [...]

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BLISS*TASTIC: Week 2: Christine Koh from Boston Mamas: Blogging Niche & Beyond

January 13, 2010 blisstastic

Welcome to Week 2 of Bliss*Tastic! Today my friend Christine from Boston Mamas will be inspiring us… I’m thrilled to attend Blissdom for the first time next month (I’ll be speaking on a panel about life balance) and I adore the lovely and positive spirit of Oh Amanda, so I was honored when Amanda asked [...]

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Top Ten {Tuesday}: Things To Do When You Have Bloggy Writer’s Block

January 12, 2010 top ten tuesday

1. Search etsy for cute purple felt items. (Because looking for purple fingerless gloves is important.) 2. Read all your old posts. The ones that you really liked. (This will get your head in a creative flow. Or at least remembering that one time you had a creative flow.) 3. Read other people’s posts to [...]

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How To Throw The Coolest Muppet Type Puppet Birthday Party

January 11, 2010 birthday

Welcome to the Puppet Party! Oh, I know I say this with every birthday party but: THIS WAS SO FUN! I wanted a funky, kooky Muppety, Fraggle-Rock-ish feel to Lydia’s 4th birthday party. And it was just perfect! It was loud, colorful and felt like a carnival! Wanna know how it went down? DECOR The [...]

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My New Favorite

January 9, 2010 linky love

Picture :: :: :: The first few minutes of FOUR. Printable :: :: :: New Year, New Calendar at 30 Days {lots of fun printable FREE calendars for 2010!} Disney Post :: :: :: The Ultimate Disney Playlist for Shoveling Snow from Zipadeedoodad {this is hilarious!} Blissdom Contest :: :: :: Sticviews from Living Locurto [...]

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Why I’m Not Going To Post Today

January 8, 2010 photos

[alternate title: Atlanta Blizzard 2010] [alternate alternate title: I Know, It's Not Like, Actual Snow.] [actual title: Asa is wearing REAL shoes!] [sweet title: Like Father Like Son]

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Do MORE Kids Crafts and Activities!

January 7, 2010 parenting

I’ve got some clickin’ for you to do! Mandi at Organizing Your Way has a fabu New Year’s Resolution party going on right now! I have seriously loved every single post so far! Each day she’s partnering with another fabu blogger to help YOU with your New Year’s Resolutions. And today I am that fabu [...]

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