No More Google Reader?

If you haven’t heard yet, Google Reader is shutting down as of Monday (July 1st).  And it looks like about 2k of you read 4tuante via Google Reader…I hate change, don’t you?  In case you’re wondering how you’ll continue to follow us on a consistent/easy basis the best thing I would recommend would be to …

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6 Gifts Texas Gave Me…

I just returned from spending two nights in Dallas, Texas, last week for Blissdom.  It was a last minute, whirlwind trip that came with too many perks to list, but here some of the gifts Texas gave me while I was away… 1. An opportunity to catch up with one of my favorite quad mamas …

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Want to Join Me at dotMom Conference in Birmingham? {Ticket Giveaway}

I’ve been invited by Lifeway to attend the dotMom Conference in Birmingham, Alabama, this month.  DotMom created a “weekend that will encourage and refresh you, connect you with other moms, celebrate motherhood, and draw you closer to Christ”. The line-up and topics look great – and it covers the full scoop of motherhood. {Special needs, …

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Friendship and Community In Real Life {in}RL

The internet has been good to me.  It’s given me some incredible, lovely relationships. Online relationships have come a long way – haven’t they? You can connect, build friendships, support one another, and engage in heartfelt conversations. But you know what’s golden? Those in real life friendships that have stood the test of time. The …

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Just Freshening Up a Bit…

Don’t you love a fresh look?  A new haircut…new shoes…a new lip gloss perhaps?  Well it was time to get a little gussied up around here, shake things up, and sweep out the cobwebs.  And I might be just a tad bias, but I’m totally digging it!  How about you? I’m off to the Blissdom …

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When Words Fall Short, Use Other’s… {Quotes from #Relevant11}

Finding words is hard at times.  Even good words.   No matter how long I chew on my thoughts, compose in my mind, my words seem to fall short of explaining the impact, the emotion, the way my heart has been changed.   photo credit I’m continuing to unpack the things I want to take …

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Ultimate Blog Party 2011 + Giveaway

There’s a party going on this week in the ole blogoverse! The Ultimate Blog Party is hosted by 5 Minutes for Mom and is an opportunity for bloggers to meet and mingle with one another.  I’ve had the opportunity to get to know Janice and Susan over the last two years, and they truly have …

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Blissdom Bound…{hopefully}

{Update: I Made It! Safe and Sound in the wee hour of the morning.} I’m on my way to Nashville for the Blissdom Conference. I have the opportunity to represent Veggie Tales and a brand spankin’ new site, Foodily (more on that in a post soon!) ,while engaging with other bloggers and brands. As Brad …

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