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Tuesdays are Your Turn – Free Graphics for Blogs
Today’s reader response comes from my inbox. People ask me this question a lot, and I’m happy to share the picture love: Hi, I’m thinking about starting a health blog on a different condition and I’m new to blogging. If you don’t mind me asking, where do you find some of your great drawings and [...] -
An Old School Organization Tip
Today I’m going to tell you about something that changed my life. I get email sometimes from new-to-asthma parents, asking how I manage the actual logistics of life with an often breathless child, the nuts and bolts of juggling appointments and prescriptions along with all the other responsibilities of having two kids. If you knew [...] -
I’m Not a Messenger, But I Do Carry the Bag
I’ve gotten a crazy amount of email asking me which messenger bag I carry ever since I mentioned it in the post about carrying meds last week. Consider this a public service announcement, direct from me to you: Messenger bags are the greatest accessory ever invented in the history of raising a kid with asthma. [...] -
Meet Allie Larkin and Her Debut Novel, Stay
The term “chick lit” means about as much to me as the term “mommy blogger” does. Neither one of them really do justice to the thousands of talented women who pour their words and ideas and insight onto the page and screen or to the enormous variety of subjects they write about. I just, however, [...] -
Natural Perfume
A few years ago, I did a little research into some of purer, less synthetic perfumes out there, the ones that use essential oils rather than lab-created fragrances. And by “research,” I mean I went shopping and sampling. I discovered three issues that made finding the good stuff easier: 1. Solid or oil formulations often [...] -
Snow Day
The Denver area’s under a blizzard warning from now until Friday morning, so the girls – to their great happiness – are home from school today. I woke up to that very light coating in the photo above, but fat, heavy flakes are supposed to start coming down soon. Clearly, little work will get done [...]
