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• 5 DON'Ts for Dating Single Parents

  Here's a copy of one of my recent posts on Moms Fort Wayne by Fort Wayne Newspapers. Whether your a Mom or a Momish, check it out. You wont be sorry. I am... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• Fiat500L Mommyhood Commercial-HYSTERICAL

  I just have to share this video with all of you because it's hyst-freakin-strerical! I love that Fiat's having a little fun with mommies (and momishes) and... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• Live Large

  

  We don't do things "small" in our house. It's fair to say that from time to time we can be a little over the top (friends who know us personally should stop... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• Mr. Best's Golden Globes Red Carpet Review

  

  Golden Globes Red Carpet Reviewby Stephen BestMy favorite fashion guru, style critic, personal shopper, and my GBFF (his words) has agreed to help us out here o... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2013 FASHION, LIFESTYLE

• Regret: A Good Thing

  I'm inspired this morning. Inspired to see my regrets in life as a good thing. Yep. Having regrets in life is good thanks to Kathryn Schulz's inspiring TED... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• Quality Over Quantity

  I give each year a theme. Sound silly? Maybe, but it helps me stay focused. And yes, I actually do keep to the theme each year. For example 3 years ago (note:... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• Letting Go of the Plan

  

  I'm in love with this message board from Earth de Fleur Homewares and may have to add it to my wish list. It speaks right to my heart as a planner and a... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• You Don't Understand. You Don't Have Kids.

  I'm a Momish with no biological or adopted children of my own. This makes this parent(ish) thing new to me. I write this blog not because I'm an expert but... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• What Every Child of Divorce Secretly Hopes for

  I was a child of a divorced family too. What did I want more than anything else in the world as a child? You guessed it. I wanted my parents back together again. Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• I'm on Moms.FortWayne.Com!

  I'm super excited to be asked to be part of the Moms.FortWayne.com blogger circle. I believe I'm the first Momish to be asked and I couldn't be more honored to... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• Looking Down on "Mommies"

  So the word "domestic" is a bad word in our house. I'm the furthest thing from domestic. I'm not the "mommy" type nor am I the type who would ever feel welcome... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2013 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• Finding Your Place as a Stepmom

  Damn that Norman Rockwell!! My grandparents still have that Norman Rockwell calendar on their kitchen wall. Each year there are updated photos of Rockwell's wor... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• Forgiveness: A Stepmom's Best Tool

  What's the first image that pops to mind when you think about stepfamilies? Drama? Fighting? Hurt feelings? Children feeling torn between both parents? Crying... Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• The Art of Goal Setting

  So my thoughts have left the Christmas craziness and turned to planning for 2013. I'm one of those rare people who actually like to work between Christmas and... Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• Getting Through Christmas Without Your (s)kids

  I remember the first time I participated in the "exchange". It was torture. Pure and simple torture. The mood in the car shifted as we drove the hours to the... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• Leadership Skills=Great Parentish Tips

  This post is inspired by a post on Playground Dad that gave 5 parenting tips for becoming a better leader. As a Momish, wife, and a professional, I'm always... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• Making Your Stepkids Part of Your Home

  In a world that is so noisy and so full of commotion all we really want to do is be heard. Yet all the people we come in contact with want simply to be heard... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• Give a Piece of Your Heart Not Your Mind

  

  I read this quote from www.livelifehappy.com on the Motivation for Moms Facebook Page and immediately thought about how it applies to Momishes. Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• Parents Are People Too

  It turns out parents are people too. I say this more as a daughter and daughterish then I do as Momish. Although I hope that one day the Sonish realizes this... Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING

• 1st World Problems

  I'm sitting in Starbucks with my large Peppermint White Mocha and my Cranberry Bliss Bar that costs appoximately $8 (note: this is $1 more than Corey Booker... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2012 COMMUNITY, FAMILY, PARENTING