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August 31, 2016
So Glad They Told Me Publication Day is Here!
It’s finally here!! We’ve been eagerly anticipating the release of this book ever since we chose our fantastic contributors nearly a year ago, and the day has finally arrived! So Glad They Told Me: Women Get Real About Motherhood is now available for purchase as a paperback or e-book! We are so proud of the 60 talented […]
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Publication Day for So Glad They Told Me!
It’s finally here!! We’ve been eagerly anticipating the release of this book ever since we chose our fantastic contributors nearly a year ago, and the day has finally arrived! So Glad They Told Me: Women Get Real About Motherhood is now available for purchase as a paperback or e-book! We are so proud of the 60 talented […]
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July 28, 2016
Introducing Our Foreword Author, Ann Imig!
We are getting SO excited about the upcoming publication of So Glad They Told Me: Women Get Real About Motherhood. Our 60 + contributors are diverse, dynamic, and incredibly talented, and we absolutely can’t wait for you to read their words. So naturally, we had to find a foreword author who fit the mission of […]
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July 19, 2016
Announcing Our Newest Writing Class–Create, Connect, Reflect!
We are so thrilled to share our brand new online writing course! And we are doing something different this time– for the first time, we are offering a writing course that parents can take WITH their kids! This class is a great opportunity to connect with your school-aged/tween child in a creative way, and it’s just […]
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July 13, 2016
Exceptions and Sisters-in-Law
In this month’s HerTake question, Nina answers a question from a woman trying to forge a friendship with a sister-in-law who seems to only have an interest in a civil relationship at best. We love that our community helps each other in the comments section. Don’t be afraid to add your two cents. Do you […]
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July 11, 2016
How to Work With Your Child on Writing Without Power Struggles
Make it fun: NO busy work or worksheets/workbooks your child will resent over the summer. (unless they love that stuff or want to “play school.”) Get creative: Play math games (we love Yahtzee), try some of the creative writing prompts below, do something different. Show your own investment: participate with your child when appropriate; show […]
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July 7, 2016
Guest Post by Galit Breen: For the love of writing, technology, and children
I am so thrilled to share this guest post by our talented friend, Galit Breen! Galit and I will be co-leading a workshop together on July 12th, and she is THE resource for helping our kids to use technology safely, kindly, and effectively. We’re working together this summer to help give you the skills to […]
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June 9, 2016
Meet the Contributors to So Glad They Told Me
Today is a big day! We are finally revealing the talented contributors to our next anthology! It’s been over a year since we announced the call for submissions for our 4th anthology: So Glad They Told Me: Women Get Real About Motherhood. After Stephanie’s viral post I’m Glad Someone Told Me, we were blown away by […]
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June 8, 2016
A Friend Who Gives Too Many Gifts
In this month’s HerTake question, Nina answers a question about a friend who gives too many gifts as well as how to end a friendship with someone who is not taking the hint. We love that our community helps each other in the comments section. Please add your two cents! Do you have a question for […]
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June 5, 2016
Write Your Way to a Better Blog Returns!
For bloggers, summertime means conference season, with two of the most popular blogging conferences taking place between June and August. As bloggers work themselves into a frenzy on social media, making plans for rooming together, attending parties, and meeting up for drinks, many of their peers experience a serious condition known as “conference envy.” It is totally […]
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