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• Momma’s 12 Days of Christmas Presents A Holiday Trip Survival Guide by Greta of...

  

  Greta Funk writes at Gfunkified about the chaos of living with four little tornadoes (ages 7 to 1) in the Kansas country. She drinks too much coffee, eats too... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Momma’s 12 Days of Christmas Presents Going Beyond the Elf This Christmas by...

  

  Farrah is a new expat mom of 3 young boys and tries to jot it all down on her blog The Three Under. Her family just moved to a small village in the Netherlands... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Momma’s 12 Days of Christmas Presents Singing (So I Don’t Cry) by Off Duty Mom

  

  The founders of Off Duty Mom have been inspired by the humor and hard work of parents everywhere. In 2011, after realizing that parenthood was the most... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Momma’s 12 Days of Christmas Presents Out of My Tree by Bridgette Gallagher

  

  Bridgette is an English Teacher and board certified Super Mom. She writes the blog Shortcut Girl where she gives recipes, beauty tips, and (with luck!) writes... Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2012 FAMILY, HUMOR

• Momma’s 12 Days of Christmas Presents Without Bells, Without Bows by Karyn of...

  

  Karyn Gallagher lives in Southern California with her husband and 3 men/boys. She writes with humor most of the time, but, every once in a while, she has to... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Momma’s 12 Days of Christmas Presents Regifting the Gift Exchange by Debra of...

  

  Debra is a wife and a mom with a passion for design. Join her at September Acres as she finds time to decorate while car-pooling, cooking, and keeping up with... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Momma’s 12 Days of Christmas Presents The Uterus Who Stole Christmas by Jen of...

  

  Meet Jen…She’s living proof that working full-time and raising a tiny troublemaker is enough to make anyone totally crazy. She’s documenting all the ugly,... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Momma’s 12 Days of Christmas Presents A Toddler’s Christmas by Anna of Murphy...

  

  Anna hasn’t slept through the night in four and a half years. She chases her spirited preschooler and joyful toddler around the parks and beaches of Vancouver... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Momma’s 12 Days of Christmas Presents Fuck You, Elf on a Shelf by Mary McCarthy...

  

  Mary McCarthy (better known as marymac) has been a professional writer for nearly 20 years, including work in many national and regional newspapers and... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Momma’s 12 Days of Christmas Presents All I Want for Christmas is a Giant...

  

  Sara Padilla writes the blog Sunshine and Salad and practices parenting, prevention, and public health in her “free time”. She can be found on Twitter and... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Momma’s 12 Days of Christmas Presents A Honey-Do Christmas by Deviant Feather

  

  Science and fiction is where Jennifer lives in her head, so penning worlds into tales for adults and teens isn’t a stretch. On Earth, she lives with her... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• My Children Together the First Time Ever

  

  We’d had decent luck getting portraits – if by decent, you mean watching your kids disassemble the lobby Christmas tree, trample over cables, rattle lights on... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Here Comes Santa Claus: Macy’s and Santa Team Up for Make-a-Wish America

  

  The excitement was palpable as a merry band played Santa into the store. Preceded by his helpers, Tinsel and Holly, and followed by several excited local... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• My Top (and Bottom) 10 Favorite Christmas Songs of All-Time

  

  As I was driving this evening, quite literally, through the holiday bustle, listening to the holiday music channel on my satellite radio, I started to... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, HUMOR, MUSIC, SELF EXPRESSION

• Try Tophatter and Get $10! Hello, Holiday Shopping!

  

  I used to buy a lot on eBay. I used to sell things on eBay as well. And then I discovered eBay Live Auctions. I discovered an entirely new world – sort of a... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Baby, It’s Cold Outside, as Interpreted by Me

  I’ve been heartily amused by the song, “Baby, It’s Cold Outside,” for most of my life. I can remember standing by the record player and raising my little... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• I’m a Contestant on ‘Name That Job’ at Kelley’s Breakroom!

  

  Ever want to peek into someone’s past, to see how they became the person you know today?I’m at Kelley’s Breakroom today, a proud contestant of Name That Job,... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Christmas Memories Captured Based on the Number of Children You Have

  

  Ah, the holidays.Time for people to take pictures. Lots of pictures. And upload them to Facebook.With the addition of  smaller-statured family members, I’ve... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• Momma’s 12 Days Update #2: I’ve Got Your Elf Pack Prizes Right Here!

  Well, I’ve got your Elf Pack Prizes lined up (give or take one – there may be a surprise or two), and here they are!  Hallmark Keepsake 2012 Snowflake Ornament... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Holiday Season is Afoot! Ready Or Not?

  

  As my eyes scan my email inbox this morning, I am painfully reminded that Black Friday is just four short days away.  For many, this illustrious occasion –... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2012 HUMOR, SELF EXPRESSION