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dear hands free mama: hands free doesn’t always mean good parenting

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I recently read an article by my friend Cheryl who shared her opinions in a somewhat hilarious fashion by writing a letter Dear Hands Free Mama… based on the article she read online about how too many parents utilize their cell phones and ignore their children and it got me thinking about a few … [Read more...]

why i love windows live writer

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I am huge fan of Worpress when it comes to running a website or blog.  It’s easy to use, easy to post and easy to navigate through. But sometimes doing a post with WP means not getting things to look exactly like you want them to.  That’s why I’m just loving Windows Live Writer. … [Read more...]

what am i blogging for?

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Some days I wonder as a blogger what I am doing. I mean I started blogging as a way to connect to others.  I wanted to be able to share my thoughts and feeling about raising a child with special needs, and never did it cross my mind, I could turn my blog into a business. A lot has changed in two … [Read more...]

ubp12 – the ultimate bloggers at the ultimate party

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There is nothing like a group of people collaborating online, meet and greet, sharing topics and posts, information on parenting and other resources, along with providing amazing giveaways and prizes to win!  That's the Ultimate Blog Party or UBP and this year 5 minutes for mom is once again … [Read more...]

entrepreneur mom now: love what you do launch event

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  Yesterday was the official launch of Entrepreneur Mom Now Vancouver Network, run by Nicole (My Real Reviews & Canadian Mom Blogger) in Surrey.  Both FD and I attended the launch and we had an absolute blast networking and meeting new faces, learning more about EMNV and what they … [Read more...]