Posted by Unknown | 7:16 AM

Normally, Fridays are Best of the Blogs day around here. But today, please allow me a moment to interrupt our regularly scheduled programmi...

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Posted by Unknown | 7:04 AM

I missed Wordle Day! When I signed on for Blogathon 2012 , I was particularly looking forward to one theme day: Wordle Day. I was introduced...

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Posted by Unknown | 9:50 AM

It's time for another Blogathon Theme Day! Today's theme: If I started blogging today, I would... I started blogging in 2009 because...

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Posted by Unknown | 9:25 AM

Flickr photo by ST33VO Steadfast and stubborn The young tree no longer bends But stands like an oak

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Posted by Unknown | 8:19 AM

Photo via NorthUmbria Police “Can you identify the person who allegedly raped you?” “Yes your Honor,” says the girl. “He’s right there.” Sh...

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Posted by Unknown | 9:18 AM

This Friday, we're going to revive an old, occasional feature: Best of the Blog s. From here on out, my Friday posts will be a round up ...

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Posted by Unknown | 7:17 AM

Yesterday, my six-year-old -- my innocent, cherubic-faced 6-year-old -- told me that his "rich, secret life" would include lots of...

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Posted by Unknown | 10:54 AM

I was bullied as a child and no one ever told me that I had a RIGHT to my well-being and I learned to "take it." As a result, I ...

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Posted by Unknown | 11:50 AM

There are 250 blogs participating in this year's blogathon! In 2009 -- the first year I participated in the blogathon -- there were less...

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Posted by Unknown | 8:36 AM

You'll be hearing a lot more from me this month. Today is May 1, and it's the official kick-off day for Blogathon 2012 , an event ...

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Posted by Unknown | 7:32 AM

Have you ever watched a bunch of marathoners at the finish line? Some stride through confidently throught the finish (only to puke on the ot...

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Posted by Unknown | 5:20 PM

Posting everyday can be a challenge. There's the time commitment, sure, but even more than that, there's the pressure to stay fresh,...

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Posted by Unknown | 9:10 PM

It's guest blogger day! Please allow me to introduce fellow freelancer and homeschooler, Jan Udlock. Jan writes for a wide variety of ma...

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Posted by Unknown | 8:02 PM

Blogathoners all over the Internet are posting the top 5 (or 10) blogs they can't live without today. And while I can certainly live w...

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Posted by Unknown | 8:50 PM

Over 100 writers are taking part in this year's WordCount Blogathon . I'll post the full list soon, but today, I'm highlighting...

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Posted by Unknown | 3:11 PM

The challenge for any blogger is blogging consistently. It's one thing to have ideas -- and quite another to commit to keying them in v...

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Posted by Unknown | 6:59 PM

With all, ahem, respect to Aretha Franklin , this post is about respect. My good friend and fellow blogger, Sarah Ludwig (remember her from ...

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Posted by Unknown | 9:00 AM

Please welcome another blogathon blogger, Sarah E. Ludwig. Sarah is the mom to four mostly wonderful kids, 11-year-old fraternal twin girl...

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Posted by Unknown | 6:51 AM

Today's blogger, Amy Rauch Neilson, is another writer I met during the May blogathon . Although we'd never met before, we're c...

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Posted by Unknown | 10:20 AM

Please meet another one of the May blogathoners , Danielle Buffardi of Horrible Sanity . (Check it out -- I'm guest blogging over there ...

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