The Art of Growing…and Murdering Butterflies
March 15, 2010 – 7:00 am | 9 Comments

My daughter Hadley’s butterfly obsession began last summer when my parents bought her a butterfly net and book.
She was not quick enough to capture even one.
That’s why I wasn’t too surprised when she announced she …

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Our Story of Easter, Cancer and Rebirth
April 6, 2009 – 5:30 am | 44 Comments

My husband Jamie has been cancer-free for 10 years.
He had recently graduated from college and had started his own consulting firm when a lump starting forming on his neck. It disappeared after a week but …

Tough mom decisions: how did you decide?
March 23, 2009 – 12:00 am | 31 Comments

I never aspired to be a stay-at-home mom.
Reflecting back upon it, I never aspired to do much of anything. It was not that I was lacking in ambition. I was that annoying overachiever in athletics …

Being a Mom vs. Being a Wife
March 17, 2009 – 12:00 am | 11 Comments

Recently, Momversation asked 3 bloggers to tell which is harder: being a mom or being a wife.
Dooce, having experienced post-partum depression, says that marriage was much easier, and she shares many good reasons why. She …

The Chocolate Chip Cookie Wars Redux
March 13, 2009 – 12:00 am | 5 Comments

Sara Miller is a writer, consultant and full-time personal assistant to two Y-chromosome monsters angels. She lives in Evergreen and chronicles her adventures in parenting and life at Lunacy: Finding Sanity in Life’s Little Things. …

How to Keep Your Husband Happy
March 6, 2009 – 12:00 am | 8 Comments

Guest blogger Jenna moved from Pennsylvania to Colorado 10 years ago, right after marrying her favorite man in the world, Mark. Her two other favorite people are her daughter Zoe, age 6, and son Elijah, …

Relationship dynamics–what are yours?
February 9, 2009 – 12:00 am | 18 Comments

This may come as a surprise to you but I can be high-strung.
Or maybe this is not so shocking to those who know me.
I married a great man who is easy going. I have known …

Resolution #78: Giving credit where credit is due
January 14, 2009 – 12:00 am | 4 Comments

I had always thought of myself as a fairly conscientious human being before meeting my husband. I balanced my checkbook regularly. I carried a flashlight in my glove box and stayed away from people knowingly …