7 Years of Lollygag Blog- and a Giveaway!

Today, my blog is a seven year-old! That’s right, my blog can now read Encyclopedia Browns and Choose Your Own Adventures while still retaining the not-quite-a-tween-yet sweetness that I can cling to for just a tad longer. To celebrate, we could’ve gone to Chuck E. Cheese’s, but no- I’m giving away a copy of my book, Expecting: A Year of Fixing Up and Breaking Down. (Less cleanup and sugar crashing involved. You’re welcome.)   But first, a quick look back {Read More}

Tree-Getting. And Book-Selling.

Last night, after driving a combined 17 hours (split over two days), we decided to grab our Christmas tree. There was a bucket of evidence supporting this decision, but I will totally not go into detail here because YES, I understand how insane it looks on paper/blog (and feels in face/brain). It was Jasper’s first ever Christmas-tree-gettin’. He was thrilled. (Actually, can we get a close-up on that face?) We were all thrilled. And cold and tired and FESTIVE, DARN {Read More}

A Giveaway For Expecting: A Year of Fixing Up And Breaking Down. Now In Nook Form, Too!

So, pretty sure by now you know I wrote a book called Expecting: A Year of Fixing Up and Breaking Down. (Hey, did you hear I wrote a book? I totally wrote a book.) But this is not idle braggery. (That’s another post.) No, today I get to give away a copy of aforementioned book to celebrate Expecting’s arrival on the scene as a Nook book at Barnes & Noble! Isn’t that wicked? Now everyone I’ve met over the summer/friends {Read More}

Get The Behavior You Want…Without Being The Parent You Hate. (A Review, And Way Of Life.)

Disclaimer: I am not being paid to review this book. I am under no obligation to review this book. It just so happens that I love Dr. G as a person and respect the heck out of her as a family physician and all-around incredible advice-giver. Proceed.  Get the Behavior You Want…Without Being the Parent You Hate. Sounds brilliant, right? But, depending on the day, it also sounds the teensiest bit impossible. (Right?) Friends, I am so stoked to have {Read More}