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10 (plus) Things I Learned This Week, Vol 116

August 18, 2013 by Amy, Using Our Words 2 Comments

With mere days of summer vacation left, we’re packing in every last second of fun we can possibly imagine. Museums, pools, baseball games, friends, you name it. And some of it has even been successful. The rest? Well, that’s what a blog is for… Lesson #1: When you have two boys in the 7-and-under age […]

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14 Things I Learned This Week, Vol 72

July 15, 2012 by Amy, Using Our Words 5 Comments

I told you I’d make up for last week. 14! I’m afraid it was a little too easy. That’s because sometimes the silliest little nothing turns into a bunch of lessons. Like this…

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My Kids Are Reuniting Me With A Long-Lost Love

August 2, 2011 by Amy, Using Our Words 9 Comments

Well, folks, it’s a big week. I’m heading to BlogHer—the most insane blogging conference imaginable—in San Diego. The part I’m post excited about? Last year I went with Yahoo! business cards, but this year I’m going with Using Our Words business cards. It may seem like a subtle difference to you, but it’s HUGE for […]

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