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Reader Feature: Camryn Shares #ThisIsInfertility

April 24, 2015 by Amy, Using Our Words 6 Comments

There are certain people you meet in life who you can’t help but be drawn to. Camryn is one of those people for me. We became friends in college and her quiet confidence was something I greatly admired throughout our time there together. Fast forward to a few years ago when we reconnected and it […]

Filed Under: Belly & Baby, Mom Musings Tagged With: baby, infertility, reader feature

Preschool Fashion Week, *Sponsored by Totspot*

March 11, 2015 by Amy, Using Our Words 2 Comments

I’m excited to partner with Totspot for this post about how we recently celebrated Preschool Fashion Week in our house. (Ok, that’s not really a thing. But it should be. Because it would be far more entertaining — and maybe even more outrageous — than the runways in NYC. Right?!) If you know Pink, you […]

Filed Under: Belly & Baby, featured, Mom Musings, Sponsored Post, Tips & Ideas Tagged With: app, apps, baby clothes, clothes, dancing, fashion, kid clothes, preschool, preschooler, tips, Tips & Ideas, toddler clothes, Totspot, work from home mom

Reader Feature: Kelly’s Baby Turns One

October 28, 2014 by Amy, Using Our Words Leave a Comment

Last September, my friend, Kelly, wrote a letter to her son in anticipation of her second child’s birth that she shared on Facebook. Right then and there, my Reader Feature series was born. I knew moms everywhere could relate to her beautiful words and I had to share them. Recently, just a little over a […]

Filed Under: Belly & Baby, featured, Mom Musings Tagged With: birthday, birthday boy, first birthday, motherhood, reader feature, siblings, words

Moms Who Mean Business: Spring 2014 Edition

March 21, 2014 by Amy, Using Our Words 1 Comment

I’m constantly in awe of the moms I come into contact with who are not only growing a family, but are growing a business to help other moms too. These women are creative, strategic, inspiring, and — I’m guessing — exhausted. So I’m thrilled to give a few of these ladies a moment in the […]

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A Mother’s Important Message

January 15, 2014 by Amy, Using Our Words 8 Comments

What a beautiful baby! Look at those big blue eyes. She’s adorable! As a mom who had just added bows and sparkles to her hefty truck and bug collection, I ate up every compliment my baby girl received when she arrived. As if, somehow, her favorable dip in the gene pool and outrageously mild-mannered personality […]

Filed Under: Belly & Baby, featured, Mom Musings Tagged With: beauty, character, compliment, daughter, girl, words

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