by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 14, 2011 | lovelinks
With two first place judges’ picks and a total of 80 points, the winner of the text ad for a month in the sidebar of The Bloggess is Erin of A Book for my Daughter! Three second place picks and a third pick gave Deborah of MannaHatta Mamma 70 points. Deborah...
by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 13, 2011 | lovelinks
I’m a 35-year-old, unmarried woman living in Houston. No kids. (Seriously, that’s how my mom introduced me on more than one occasion at a recent family event.) It was hard to relate to many of the lovelinks finalists’ posts. Don’t get me wrong; you guys are...
by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 13, 2011 | lovelinks
Spend time with me!” How often do we say this to those we love? Almost never, but when you listen hard, you can hear the message coming through loud and clear. I’m guessing we all get busy and some of us even set aside that alone time when we don’t let any...
by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 12, 2011 | lovelinks
When a blogger writes about how she did housework nude, how could you NOT love her? And when she describes how she had to restrain herself from slapping her father with a purple plastic penis, seriously, I ask again, how could you not love her? Julie, author of Mama...
by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 11, 2011 | lovelinks
Peanuts not Penises: you had me with the title. Because I come from a family who misunderstands words with regularity, this post by Leila at Don’t Speak Whinese spoke to me immediately. My husband wondered aloud why Madonna was singing about Iranians with her...
by YeahWrite Editor | Oct 10, 2011 | lovelinks
When you have your first child, you make all kinds of mistakes. Or what you believe to be mistakes. Or what you convince yourself are mistakes. I’m not convinced, however, that they are actual mistakes. That child is learning to be someone’s child and you...
