Tag Archives: depression

I Ain’t No Wonder Woman

Posted on March 11, 2013 by erin

Joining Jana today for my Stream of Consciousness (#SOC) post. I’m not following her prompt, however. Sorry, Jana! Maybe next week, ok? I profess a profound love for all things Wonder Woman, as many of you know, and I’m passing … Continue reading →

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From Pain Comes a Gift

Posted on November 9, 2012 by erin

Molly Shalz is a working mama to two beautiful and sweet boys, four-years-old and 2 1/2. They certainly keep her on her toes! Molly began blogging in December 2006 when she realized how much she missed writing. An online journal seemed … Continue reading →

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Me Too.

Posted on October 26, 2012 by erin

          Kimberly Speranza writes Sperk*, a fearless examination of life with two adolescent daughters.  She is a stay-at-home mom, divorced, in a relationship, and has a gift for procrastination.  She has been blogging since 2011 and … Continue reading →

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Me, Unfiltered

Posted on June 22, 2012 by erin

          Addicted to bacon and chocolate, Lauren Hale spends most of her time as an advocate for families struggling with Postpartum Mood Disorders. She also obsessively watches Star Trek, college football, F1 racing, MotoGP, and is … Continue reading →

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Things I’m Afraid to Tell You.

Posted on June 19, 2012 by erin

Both Robin Farr of Farewell, Stranger and Tracie Nall of From Tracie wrote posts entitled Things I’m Afraid To Tell You (hashtag #TIATTY on Twitter) and inspired me.  I read both yesterday. Robin and Tracie were incredibly bold and I thought … Continue reading →

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Letter to Jared

Posted on March 12, 2012 by erin

Today I am responding to the letter Jared wrote me yesterday, which you can find here. In case you’ve forgotten, Jared is my new partner in crime. We’ve discovered we’re both children of gay dads {insert happy dance here, raising my glass to … Continue reading →

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Dutch Being Me: Discovering Myself

Posted on March 9, 2012 by erin

Please welcome Julie, a single 30-something who writes about discovering who she’s meant to be while documenting her weight loss journey ups and downs. She blogs at Dutch Being Me and tweets {excessively} at @DutchBeingMe… and spends too much time obsessing … Continue reading →

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Things I Can’t Say

Posted on February 17, 2012 by erin

Today you can find me at @ShellThings, Things I Can’t Say, talking about my Blog Conference Fears. I am going to be at Blissdom this time next week, and let’s just say I’m freaking out. A lot. So CLICK HERE to read … Continue reading →

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I’m Not Sorry, January 2012 edition

Posted on January 10, 2012 by erin

Last week I wrote about how I’m going to stop apologizing so much. For little things, for big things, for in-between things. For things beyond my control, for things that don’t really require an apology. Because what I’m really doing? … Continue reading →

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For 2012: Apologizing No More.

Posted on December 31, 2011 by erin

Although I’ve never made formal resolutions, I’d like to make a promise to myself for 2012. I’ve been inspired by an incredible blog post I recently read by Allison Nazarian. You can read it here. The part that stuck with me the most? “Apologizing for … Continue reading →

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