Archive for April, 2008

The Rules - A Hump Day, Hmmmm

Posted on April 30, 2008. Filed under: Childhood, Education/teacher, religion, widowhood | Tags: , , |

I was visiting Julie Pippert at The Artful Flower last Friday and caught the hump day topic before the fact for a change and thought I might give it a go. I don’t do MEME type stuff generally because I am an all-about-me kind of blogger, but I loved the topic. Rules. And this is [...]

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Just Say NO to Related Post Links on WordPress

Posted on April 29, 2008. Filed under: Wordpress Features, blogging | Tags: , |

A day ago, or so, WordPress added a new feature that essentially allowed them to show post links to other WordPress blogs that are related to whatever post a reader might be reading. My husband turned this feature off after reading a blog post that pointed out that a reader might confuse these links with [...]

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Publishing Opportunities? Where? When? How?

Posted on April 29, 2008. Filed under: Being Published, blogging, writing | Tags: , , |

I found this publishing opportunity via another blog called Mommy Writes. I am not the best writer on demand, although I am improving, but I thought I might be able to pound out a couple of pieces that would pass muster for this anthology. I have to say, I am in awe of niche bloggers. [...]

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Miley Cyrus? From Autobiography to Slutty Photos

Posted on April 29, 2008. Filed under: parenting | Tags: , , |

Miley Cyrus is a 15 year old singer and actress who is making Uncle Walt and Mickey some of the easiest money since they began pimping the Disney Princesses for all they are worth. She is the star of a hit tweeny-bopper show on the Disney Channel, that coincidentally co-stars her Achy Breaky Dad, Billy [...]

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Cracking the “Bitch” Glass Ceiling

Posted on April 28, 2008. Filed under: politics | Tags: , , , , |

Very interesting commentary from Judith Timson of the Globe and Mail on Thursday, writing about the Pennsylvania primaries and Sen. Clinton’s victory there. The op-ed piece went on at length about Clinton’s “macho” campaign and Sen. Obama’s rather weak response to the full metal jacket approach of Team Clinton. 
My favorite quote in the article was [...]

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