by Stephanie | May 30, 2013 | family life
One of my absolute favorite activities is quoting movies. I particularly enjoy quoting them in the presence of my brother, who fully understands and appreciates each distinctive reference. Since we were children, we have been perfecting the art of movie quotes. Our...
by Stephanie | May 27, 2013 | blogging, parenting
The topic of swearing has been on my mind lately. Several bloggers and I have been talking about the touchy subject of using expletives in our writing; if you have read my posts before, you are probably well aware of my penchant for profanity. I do not swear in all of...
by Stephanie | May 23, 2013 | blogging, family life, motherhood
I blog because otherwise I might explode. Like many other bloggers, I started my blog because I had begun writing a book, and I had no idea what to do with it. It didn’t take long before I realized how much effort it would take, how much criticism I would have...
by Stephanie | May 23, 2013 | motherhood
Today I am sharing a post I wrote for The HerStories Project about the connection between personality types and mothering style. I read a fascinating book, MotherStyles: Using personality types to learn to parent from your strengths, by Janet P. Penley, that was...
by Stephanie | May 19, 2013 | motherhood
I was so honored to be a part of the 2013 cast of Listen To Your Mother Denver. Here is a re-print of the piece I read, and the video of me reading is at the bottom. Cheers! Like so many others who have come before me, I suffer from chronic, persistent parental guilt....