Live Radio. The thought of live radio naturally makes me nervous. What if I fumble? What if I’m not interesting? What if I mumble? Yes, I know my inner wisdom would tell me I’d be FABULOUS on live radio, but that one inner critic who doesn’t like my voice on tape isn’t quite as confident.… Continue reading Connecting with Fabulous Women on Brands Blogger Radio
Category: Other Musings
Evolving Stacey
“When you’re finished changing, you’re finished.” ~ Benjamin Franklin~ One of the things I love about social media is the freedom I have to evolve as a blogger. I’m not stuck in a box or a cubicle. I’m free to explore and learn and evolve. And that is exactly what I’m doing. I’m saying goodbye… Continue reading Evolving Stacey
Writer’s Block
Yes, it’s sad but true. My words are blocked somewhere between my head and my computer screen. My creative juices aren’t feeling very juicy and I have a bad case of writer’s block. I’m living inside 140 characters So much is running around my head yet I can’t seem to process my thoughts into more… Continue reading Writer’s Block
LIVE from the 2011 Snow Blizzard
Click here if you can’t see the video. For the record, I do go outside in the winter. I just don’t hang out in the bitter cold, shovel, sled, or play in the snow. I go to and from my car all bundled up waiting for spring.
My Favorite Hanukkah Memories
Hanukkah has come and gone in my home. Each evening my two boys, who had been counting down the days until Hanukkah since Halloween, beamed with delight and asked if they could each light their own menorahs. On the first night of Hanukkah, my mind flashed back to my childhood memories. When I was young,… Continue reading My Favorite Hanukkah Memories
Karl Staib is Our Super Hero
Earlier this week, our friend Karl Staib, announced his personal story with testicular cancer. Wanting to show Karl just how much the blogging community is standing beside him during his journey, I reached out to few of his blogging friends and whipped up this video. Karl, you are our super hero. And we are here… Continue reading Karl Staib is Our Super Hero
For My Children – Episode 1
The other day one of my dearest friends wrote the following Facebook status: “Today, wishing that when I was little the same technology was available … so I could have more video of my mom. For all of you moms out there who take the pictures but rarely get in front of the camera…make sure… Continue reading For My Children – Episode 1
Why We Can’t Make Mom Friends?
Let’s all get along! We need each other!
Are You a Breast Cancer Survivor? Gift the World With Your Story!
Are you a breast cancer survivor or love someone who is a breast cancer survivor? Throughout the month of October, The Balancing Act on LifeTime Television will be sharing Breast Cancer Survivor stories on their show in an effort to help their viewers become more educated in detection, the latest treatments, and how everyone can… Continue reading Are You a Breast Cancer Survivor? Gift the World With Your Story!
Why Can’t We Put Our Kids in a Protective Bubble?
This post was originally published on Chicago Moms Blog. As I begin to get my 6 year old ready for first grade, I understand (intellectually) that I want him to experience everything school has to offer academically, socially, and emotionally. What I’m realizing, however, is watching him learn social and emotional skills (skills taught when… Continue reading Why Can’t We Put Our Kids in a Protective Bubble?
Negative Unsolicited Advice? No Thank You!
This post was originally published on Chicago Moms Blog. It’s never fun taking my four year old to get his haircut. He cringes at the very thought of it, protests all the way there, and verbally lets me know how unhappy he is the entire time we are there. To be honest, the only way… Continue reading Negative Unsolicited Advice? No Thank You!