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Slice-of-life stories about parenthood

Reunions, Reminders, and Reflections

July 8, 2014 by Amy, Using Our Words Leave a Comment

A few weeks ago, as I was gearing up for my high school reunion, I was getting really excited. I couldn’t help but realize part of the reason I was looking forward to seeing so many old friends was because I’d gotten to know them a bit better thanks to social media. I know, I […]

Filed Under: Mom Musings Tagged With: Dot Complicated, family vacation, Maui, photos, Project Underblog, reunion, social media

Introducing Reverie by Christina Yother

July 6, 2014 by Amy, Using Our Words 2 Comments

I’ve written a bit about a roommate conversation that took place a couple years ago at BlogHer. You know, the one that brought Project: Underblog to life? Well, my dear friend, Christina shared other ideas and dreams over the course of those few days as well. And, as she showed by quickly creating and building […]

Filed Under: featured, Tips & Ideas Tagged With: blogging, books, Instagram, Project Underblog, Reverie, writer, writing

Project Underblog: Now I Remember

June 10, 2014 by Amy, Using Our Words Leave a Comment

It’s a funny thing when I write for Project: Underblog, because I submit something that’s so heavy on my mind at that moment, but then it isn’t published for a few weeks. Well, today when my June post went live, I felt like I was reading someone else’s words. Because this week, I forgot what […]

Filed Under: featured, Mom Musings, Project Underblog Tagged With: family time, milestones, parenthood, Project Underblog

The Music and Messes of Motherhood

May 20, 2014 by Amy, Using Our Words Leave a Comment

One day I’m singing and dancing, the next day I’m disheveled and discouraged. Such is the journey of motherhood, right?

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An Underblogger at Heart

March 26, 2014 by Amy, Using Our Words 2 Comments

As many of you know, I’m a contributor to a site that holds a really special place in my heart, Project: UnderBlog. It was born out of a BlogHer roommate pow wow, and it’s grown to be a really special place for bloggers — and even writers who don’t have their own blog — to […]

Filed Under: featured, Mom Musings, Project Underblog, Tips & Ideas Tagged With: blogging, BlogHer, community, Project Underblog, words, writing

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I’m Amy, the girl next door. I’m your average obsessive mom/ happy wife/ freelance copywriter/ slice-of-life blogger/ social media addict/ chocolate lovin’ wino. Read More…

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