This morning the Today Show did a Digital Mom segment on Melissa of the ConsumerQueen.com, followed by Ann Curry interviewing Wendy Piersall of SparkPlugging and Terri Walter of Razorfish. It’s obvious that Ann Curry understands social media and mom blogging, so kudos to her and the Today Show for...

Say It Forward – Carnival of Loyal Commenters is a new weekly carnival at 5 Minutes for Mom.com where bloggers feature their loyal commenters! To read more about how to participate in Say It Forward and to get the button codes, click here. And make sure you visit the links in the Mr. Linky here ev...

I forgot to share with you that my latest story, Little tract house on the prairie, is up at the Rocky Mountain Moms Blog. Check it out and find out what my part of Colorado really smells like. (No, not teen spirit. More like turkey butts.) And yes, that’s my two youngins all dressed up for the Na...

At our new carnival, Say It Forward, we ask you to highlight one, two, or more of your Loyal Commenters. These wonderful commenters are friends in the blogosphere. They stand by you, cry with you, laugh with you, give advice and care. It means so much when someone takes the time to comment. That is ...

Say It Forward – Carnival of Loyal Commenters is a new weekly carnival at 5 Minutes for Mom.com where bloggers feature their loyal commenters! To read more about how to participate in Say It Forward and to get the button codes, click here. And make sure you visit the links in the Mr. Linky here ev...

I am a total book nerd. I read at least a book every other week. So I was thrilled, although not surprised, to read this recent New York Times article that explores Barack Obama's great passion for books and literature.......

While volunteering in my daughter's first grade class this morning, one of the boys - who was trying not to do his workbook - penciled an illustration on the cute bunny on his page. Peter Rabbit suddenly had a penis,......

If you're a Mombian fan, you can vote for that very great lesbian mom blog today. They've been nominated Best Large Blog in the Weblog Awards!...

My hard drive is packed with photos, so I can’t help posting more. Here are some more favorite shots from our Christmas celebrations. REMEMBER: If you have posted Holiday Photos, make sure you link up in our Christmas Photo Carnival. Jump over and add your permalink here to the Mr. Linky we po...

(VIDEO OF THE FACEBOOK NURSE-IN PROTEST BELOW) I had a really, REALLY hard breastfeeding my first born. She had horrific colic and simply would not latch. I tried going to a lactation consultant. I spent hours listening to her cry......