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October 31st.. trick or treating of course… My kids all decided to dress up as Lord of the Rings characters. Only my oldest has seen the movie thus far. He and my 2nd oldest have read the books and of course told and retold the story to the younger kids. So fun to see them [...]

Best book I have read this year – Gary Vaynerchuk’s CRUSH IT! Why? Being an entrepreneur, naturally I was drawn to this book… I pre-ordered it. I waited and waited for it to come. Something unexpected happened after I read it though… awesomeness. I realized that not only will this book help me kick ass [...]

I can’t think of a favorite article. I have lots of boring articles that I have bookmarked and reference from time to time… mostly design stuff and freelance stuff. My favorite reads lately have been from my kids. With school in full swing, there are plenty of papers being written around this homeschooling house. A [...]

You know, the thing I like most about Gwen’s challenge is I have to reflect on this past year. I have to sit down and think about all the fun, exciting, crazy, wonderful things I did over this last year. Being a mom to 8 wonderful children.. married to a fabulous husband, working a day [...]

In an effort to start blogging more, I have decided to take on Gwen Bell’s Best of 2009 Blog Challenge. First, before I start, let me tell you what little I know about Gwen. She is A M A Z I N G. Seriously, google this lady.. she’s a rockstar, no doubt about it. I have [...]

I would like to tell you about my dear friend Rebecca. She is a freshman in high school, and such an amazing young lady. Last year, when she was in 8th grade, she sent out an email with this awesome idea… she had an amazing plan to help out some local girls in South Dakota [...]

Once upon a time… perhaps I should restart.. this is certainly *not* a fairy tale. You see.. there was a time when I thought Apple was the B O M B. Their laptops were sexy, their sales associates were friendly, and the geniuses were.. well.. geniuses. My first mac was a 15″ powerbook. It was [...]

YES! You heard right.. I am heading to Blogher ’09 in July. I am very excited.. should be an amazing experience! As an added bonus.. i get to me a few of my customers which should be super fun! If you’re going, drop me a line! -S

… Love to hear the robin goin’ tweet tweet tweet! I signed up with Twitter months ago… but never really got into it. Lack of time I guess. I have not recently gained any extra time (LMK if you know how i can add about 5 hours to the day) but I realize that Twitter [...]

Some days, it seems that I create a little too much curiosity… so many times people ask how I can do what I do. First, the facts: Yes, I have 7 kids Yes, I am expecting number 8 in July 2009 Yes, I work a full time job (from home) during the day Yes, we [...]