Mommy-Muse Blog

Announcing Reviews of Good Stuff!

mmuse — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:14:33 +0000

Have you seen the newest addition to my blog? Reviews of Good Stuff now has its very own home page! I’ve been reviewing top-notch products, books and services for parents since the Mommy-Muse Blog began, but NOW you can find all of them at a glance in their own section. This is partly to meet BlogHer’s guidelines [...]

In Praise of Ecostore USA

mmuse — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 04:06:53 +0000

When EcostoreUSA.com offered to send me any two of their products to review, I jumped at the chance. I am always on the lookout for high quality, eco-friendly household products. Ecostore USA’s promise to deliver highly effective products for everything from bath & body, baby and pet care to household cleaners with No Nasty Chemicals™ [...]

Hot from the Presses: This Week’s Best PPD Posts!

mmuse — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:46:39 +0000

Yes, oh YES! After a week (OK, more than that…) of heart wrenching work sorting out my topsy-turvy life, I am moved to tears by the fact that the Mommy-Muse Blog has been included in the new Postpartum Progress Blogroll! Seriously inspires me to keep on going. In gratitude, I offer up this fresh serving of [...]

Sweeping Life Changes

mmuse — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 01:41:35 +0000

Sweeping changes are moving through my life, and I have been unable to keep up with my much loved blogging schedule. Please know I’ll be picking up speed again as my life comes back into order. In the meantime, consider this interview excerpt from Martha beck on a Steering by Starlight interview on The Mommy-Muse Is In. [...]

Fresh Serving of The Week’s Best Postpartum Mood Disorder Posts!

mmuse — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 03:10:33 +0000

Here you go! A fresh serving of great blog posts from sister blogs around the web. I ALWAYS appreciate the first hand accounts of postpartum depression. They can go a long way toward helping new parents recognize and seek treatment for postpartum issues they might be struggling with. Dealing with Postpartum Depression | Dine and [...]

Authentic Sharing on Birthing a New Life

mmuse — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 01:38:06 +0000

Have you ever asked for a change in one area of your life and discovered waves of change sweeping through your entire life in order to bring about that “one” thing? Earlier in the year, I had some marvelous radio interviews with Martha Beck and Meadow DeVor. I followed up by taking a teleclass with Meadow [...]

Play AND Feed a Hungry Person at FreeRice.com!

mmuse — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 23:12:07 +0000

WARNING: This game may make you smarter. It may improve your speaking, writing, thinking, grades, job performance and maybe even your parenting! I have just discovered FreeRice.com, a delightful non-profit website run by the United Nations World Food Program. They offer completely free educational games, with the goal of providing free education while helping to end [...]

Powerful Answers FAST at LivePerson.com!

mmuse — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:21 +0000

No tricks, ONLY treats! Did you know there are over 30,000 experts at LivePerson.com just waiting to help YOU? It’s true! Thanks to LivePerson.com, I’ve gone beyond standard e-mail counseling and into the world of instant messaging counseling and coaching! They provide a secure platform that allows instant access to a world of help. Anytime I’m online [...]

Fresh Serving of The Week’s Best Postpartum Depression Posts

mmuse — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 04:34:04 +0000

Have you read this highly controversial post from the courageous blogger of Velveteen Mind? I would love to hear what YOU think about her powerful words. Then be sure to read on for more of the best the internet has to offer on all things PPD! Icons and Inventory: I Can’t Be Their Dooce to [...]

Mommy-Muse Poll: If you’ve lived through PPD, are you willing to have another baby?

mmuse — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 03:20:26 +0000

If you’ve lived through postpartum depression, how do you feel about the possibility of another pregnancy?(online surveys) Related Posts The Men's Doc to Appear on "The Mommy-Muse Is In" Did you know that as many as 1 in 4 new dads get postpartum depression? It's true! Just being a parent can be hard, [...]