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My Week in Writing: the links

February 27, 2010

I’m home, and back in the saddle with work. Once again, the most exciting thing in my week was the posts and conversations right here on ChildWild. I love the discussions going on in the comments these days. Keep it up, please!
Here’s what I’ve been up to elsewhere. The juiciest and most controversial thing I [...]

Tagged as: blogs, career, money, weekly link round-up, writing

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Best of this Week’s Web

January 31, 2010

Consider this your pre-vetted Sunday newspaper, a collection of the stories and articles I most loved this week elsewhere in the wide web.
8 Reasons Why Personal Changes Matter: Beth at Fake Plastic Fish explains why making small changes to your lifestyle can make a big difference. If you read nothing else this week, read this [...]

Tagged as: blogs, news

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(Slightly More Than) Weekly Link Round-up

January 30, 2010

OK, so I’ve been more than a little out of it on the professional aspects of blogging lately. Sure, I’ve been writing. I might even have done some good writing.
But I haven’t been quite up to snuff on the less-fascinating stuff like invoicing or sending out queries or rounding up my links at the end [...]

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BlogHer/Sprint Giveaway: $200 Gift Card to Help You Connect

January 13, 2010

I’m hosting a giveaway for BlogHer and Sprint on the theme of “Staying Connected in 2010″. I’ve posted my personal Top 10 List for staying connected with my family over at my shiny new review blog, with what I humbly suggest are some good ideas for staying close to your loved ones.
To enter the contest, [...]

Tagged as: blogs, reviews

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Blog Business: guest posts, contact info and some ad changes

December 7, 2009

As of this month, this blog pays for itself. It doesn’t pay me, but I’m no longer digging into the household budget to cover the costs of running it. Thank you, gentle readers, for coming back here over and over to hear about my wild children and other adventures.
Readers this week drew my attention to [...]

Tagged as: blogs, writing

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Strollerderby, Hospital rejects birth plans

November 11, 2009

I’ve just joined the staff at Strollerderby, the “mother of all parenting blogs”. One of my first articles, “Hospital Rejects Birth Plans”, has started a little comments riot over there.
To whit: A hospital in Provo, UT, has posted a sign telling women that if they want a birth plan, a doula or a Bradley birth, [...]

Tagged as: birth, blogs, feminism, homebirth

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Adding Disqus comments

November 2, 2009

A few of you probably noticed this over the weekend: ChildWild has a new comment system. I’ve enabled Disqus comments on my blog, in the hopes of making things more conversational.
The main reason I chose it was so that readers can login and be notified when people respond to their comments. I’m hoping this [...]

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Moved.

July 11, 2009

Obvious to most of you, Childwild has moved, and the look and feel of the blog has changed with the new digs.
Please click around, let me know how it all works, what you like and don’t like. I’m ironing out a few kinks behind the scenes and will be back to my regular posting [...]

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Check it out: I'm "flashlight worthy"!

May 13, 2009

I have an article up on Great Memoirs for New Moms”, on a blog called Flashlight Worthy Books.
I love the idea of their blog: assembling lists of books so good you can’t put them down, on a variety of topics. I also love the execution; I’ve linked to them a few times because their lists [...]

Tagged as: blogs, reading, writing

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