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I am Not That Kind of Mom

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Oh honey, I am so not that type of mom and that is okay. You may not be either. This phrase took me a long time to be able to handle in my heart and my brain. I would see those mothers who “have it all together” with their perfectly Pinterest worthy cupcakes, children inRead more

Monday Confessional – May 20, 2019

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I am so not ready for the end of the school year. Between groceries, schedules, and trying to work while another person I live with is home I could use another few weeks of school. I am however excited that the minion’s first year of high school has went great (minus her playing Frogger withRead more

The Unplanned Friend

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Hi there my special unplanned friend! You have no idea the footsteps you have left on my heart. Thank you for becoming the friend I never knew I needed. I have went to quite a number of conferences around the world in this last half a decade meeting a wide variety of new people inRead more

New Year, New Adventures

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Hello all and welcome to my new blog! It is a new year and I am starting a bunch of new projects and revamping some old. While I do sit in front of a computer every day, I rarely write about anything personal. Even my “personal blog” is rather personal due to it being connectedRead more

Stop Wishing

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With the rise of social media, we are also seeing a different side of people that we used to not see. Over the past year I have noticed there are three types of people on social media, especially Facebook and Pinterest. There is the perfectionist. The one with the perfect life, the perfect house, andRead more

This Is The Year

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We say it every year. This will be the year, MY year. Sometimes it happens. Sometimes it happens in ways we never thought it would. 2014 was a year that will go down in history for me. So many new things happened, many things changed, and the little box my world was once in gotRead more

What a week!

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I have come to the conclusion that I believe that colleges should not plan their finals around a WordCamp weekend! Wow what a week.This week I have been gearing up for WordCamp Chicago. Last year’s WordCamp Chicago was my first WordCamp. WordCamps are one of the most electrifying, uplifting, cheap, conferences I have ever been to. IfRead more

Be A Better Friend

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No one is perfect. We can all use some upgrading here and there. One thing I see many, including myself, people do, is not be the bestest friend that they can be. They are not being a bad friend on their own accord. Most of them do not realize what they are doing wrong orRead more