Weekend Roundup: Links from Around the Momosphere

The Untold Rules of Military Goodbyes

Written for Lifetime Mom by Lisa Douglas of Crazy Adventures in Parenting blog fame, this post was the inspiration behind this tweet from yours truly…

For as many people I know who either are or once were associated with the military, I still cant fully grasp the family aspect of it. It’s probably because I know I could never been that steadfast.

Cecily Kellogg’s Daughter Booted From Preschool Over Blog

This post, on the other hand, inspired a great deal of… um, discussion… over at ShePosts. All of the hate spewed (read the comments), caused editor-in-chief and fellow writer, Kristen Howerton, to reflect on “blogging and boundaries” on  her personal blog. Incidentally, this was the very point she was trying to make with the original post.

Torn

A one-word title that says it all. Resourceful Mommy, Amy Lupold Bair, blogs about the tenuous balance of being a WAHM.

Let Go of Being The Perfect Mom With the Perfect Life

My wonderful friend, Jessica from It’s My Life is mentioned in this article…along with the Pioneer Woman and Martha Stewart.

I read this post shortly after seeing a segment on my local news about a “deadly new form of depression”- Facebook Envy. It’s a type of malaise one gets from look at photo after photo of your friends’ beautiful family, spotless home, fantastic vacation, adorable puppy… And why wouldn’t you want to put your “best foot” forward for all the world to see. We all have an image to maintain…

This post makes a case for keeping it real. Maybe a little too real.

Everyone Has A Story

Rock and Drool finds the courage to tell her story. What’s yours?

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