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Guest Authors

Speed and Stillness

September 16, 2009

Wow, this place is dusty. Needs a good cleaning, eh? Or how about a great guest post to liven things up?
I’m still taking it easy, gathering my thoughts. I want to write again, but right now there isn’t time to sit down and do it, so please welcome the lovely Lindsey from A Design So [...]

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Which Comes First, The Parents or The Kids?

September 9, 2009

I’m still resting up, or at least as much as I can considering that The Babyman is handing me the car keys and begging me to “Go! Go!” So I asked my newest blog friend, Hollee Schwartz Temple, to guest post for me.
Hollee is another wonderful woman brought into my life by my friend [...]

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On Being A Big Sister

August 21, 2008

I am honored indeed to host Binky, of 24/7, today, as my guest poster. Binky was one of my very first reads, and I never, ever miss one of her posts. Someday I’ll be buying her novel, and I can’t wait.

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In celebration of our mutual status as mothers of three-year-old daughters and just-born boys, I [...]

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She Met A Really Nice Geek Online …

August 14, 2008

Please welcome today;s guest poster, Bloggymommer!
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Bloggymommer met a really nice geek online, then she got married and lived Happily Ever After.™ The End.
She is still getting over the shock of learning to live with a *boy,* taking care of a home, and moving from the suburbs to West Los Angeles. Oh, and now there’s a [...]

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Getting The Girl

August 13, 2008

Please welcome my esteemed guest poster, Emily, from Wheels On The Bus. I’ve long admired her writing and her attitudes toward parenting. Enjoy!
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When I am with my sons, women ask me, “Is this one a girl?” A half dozen times each day, someone (usually but not always a woman) takes in the two-year-old and [...]

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Joy And Sorrow

August 8, 2008

Please welcome my dear, dear friend, Amanda, of Tumble Dry.
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“Might you consider guest posting for me in August when I have the baby?”
This was the whispered request that came via email one Monday afternoon in July. Its arrival had me thinking about friendship and motherhood, marriage and solitude. I’ve known Mrs. Chicken for a year [...]

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