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Written by: Brooke Johnson
by Brooke Johnson on January 7th, 2013 | No Comments »
Happy New Year, everyone! Welcome to another installment of Mom of the Day. This week, we featured moms who are fashionistas, marketers, composers, cookie dough sneakers, graphic designers, and southern girls. Give some extra love to our Mom of the Days on the Mom It Forward Facebook Page. Now, without further ado, here are this week’s moms who are getting it done and making it look good for December 29-January 4:
12.29.12 #MOMoftheDAY: Tyesha Brown @achicmommy
Tyesha is a …
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inspiring moms! • my world
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 14th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
It doesn’t matter how cold it is outside when there is someone in your life—or in your own blogosphere who is willing to warm you up with kindness.
Georgie Johnson, author of the Decisionally Challenged… blog, is just that kind of someone. As a married mother of 3 living in
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inspiring moms! • my world
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 7th, 2009 | 5 Comments »
…A few years ago, Pediatrician Dr. Joanna Dolgoff decided she’d had enough.
She was watching one overweight child after another enter her office. She knew the stats: One in three children are overweight and obese. And 80 percent of those kids will struggle with weight problems as adults. And she
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inspiring moms! • my world
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 3rd, 2009 | 2 Comments »
“There’s no reason A-listers should have all the cool stuff, right?” Resa Troyer asks while we’re talking about the motivation behind her thriving business, Resa Design….
Defined by clean lines and solid colors, Resa’s dream of providing moms with baby and toddler stuff that qualified as “cool gear I
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on May 31st, 2009 | 3 Comments »
…My family is…well…kind of noticeable in the Czech Republic. And not because we asked for any notoriety, but simply because we posted family pictures on the internet.
Here is the basic story…
This is a family picture we took this past October. I posted it on my blog and Facebook
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on May 28th, 2009 | 2 Comments »
In an instant—snap your fingers—life as you know it can change.
Just ask the mother of two behind www.ManicMother.com….
It has only been a week since Beth’s youngest son, Ezra was bitten by a spider (or tick). Not long after, Beth noticed her son was lethargic and limping. Back
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on May 24th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Maureen Day knows what it feels like to experience the joy of pregnancy and the heartbreak of losing that unborn child.
Already a mom to 4 children, Maureen found out she was expecting a new baby in the summer of 2003. She and her husband shared the news with the…
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on May 21st, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Inspiration comes in many forms, but for me, right now, it has taken the shape of a petite brunette. She is sitting across from me calmly drinking ice tea as she talks about her drive to ‘give back’. Photographer, Gina Kelly works with more than 20 charities in the St.…
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on April 21st, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Less than 2 weeks ago, something terrible happened.
A mother and father took their little girl to the hospital.
Sweet Madeline Alice Spohr never came home again.
…
Maddie lived 17 beautiful, amazing months. In that time, she touched lives and brightened the world of everyone who met her.
News of
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on April 21st, 2009 | No Comments »
You may recall I announced a Wisconsin blogger’s get together awhile back. The event was to be part of a campaign put together by the lovely ladies at Mom it Forward and would raise money for a great charity… that helps Kenyan woman start their own coconut oil extraction business.
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