Jessica Smock's Blog, page 17
February 12, 2015
A #SoGladTheyToldMe Twitter Party and Social Media Blitz
Many of you may have followed Stephanie’s viral post, “I’m Glad They Warned Me,” and the resulting social media campaign that we announced a few weeks ago, #SoGladTheyToldMe. We were absolutely blown away by the support and feedback from readers, and we want to thank all of you so much for supporting the social media movement and […]
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February 10, 2015
Sharing Common Friends With an Ex-Friend
Today’s question for Nina is about dealing with a friendship breakup when the two parties have many friends in common.
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January 25, 2015
I’m So Glad They Told Me: Changing Conversations About Motherhood
I'm So Glad They Told Me is a campaign to spread a broader, more balanced vision of what motherhood is really like, and to support all mothers.
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January 20, 2015
Turning An Acquaintance Into a Friend
Our advice columnist Nina Badzin shares tips for turning an acquaintance into a friend.
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January 13, 2015
Introducing the HerStories Voices Column
We are pleased to introduce the HerStories Voices column, featuring twice monthly essays about moments of change. We will be paying for published essays!
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January 9, 2015
Mothering Through the Darkness: A Call for Submissions and a Writing Contest
Stephanie and I began thinking about the topic for our next anthology as soon as we finished gathering submissions for My Other Ex. We had a lot of ideas, but nothing felt like a topic that we urgently wanted to tackle. That is, until one of our contributors, Alexandra Rosas, describing her experience with Postpartum […]
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January 8, 2015
Get Published: A New Class and Writing Goals for the New Year
Our next online writing course will help you edit your personal essay and get published in the new year.
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January 6, 2015
The More the Merrier Versus Quality Time
Many people will be able to relate to the particularly uncomfortable social dynamic she discusses in this week's HerTake column with Nina Badzin.
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December 9, 2014
HerTake: Changing the Intensity of a Friendship
Nina will back on the Jordana Green on WCCO CBS radio tomorrow night (Wednesday, Dec 10th) at 10PM Central talking about some of the questions she answered this week as well as how to deal with difficult relationships over the holidays. Twin Cities listeners can tune in live on channel 830, but Nina will post the […]
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