Category Archives: all about me

You Need a Budget — Giveaway

Posted on January 20, 2009 by The Daring One

Usually I give stuff away on this site because someone sends it to me or asks me to review it. Today I’m reviewing a product because I love it LOVE IT and I’m giving it away because I asked the … Continue reading →

Posted in all about me, contests, money, Reviews | 179 Comments

Today I Was a Mom

Posted on January 13, 2009 by The Daring One

I was a mom pretty much all day today. Here is my report: I cruelly forced someone to wear pants outside in 40-degree weather. I cut peanut-butter sandwiches in the shape of dinosaurs and delivered them to an alfresco restaurant-for-2 … Continue reading →

Posted in all about me, domesticality, parenting | 84 Comments

Humility, Thy Name is Mother

Posted on January 8, 2009 by The Daring One

Whatever pride or dignity I thought I possessed as a young whipper-snapper came spilling out of my body along with the child when I lay helpless in the hospital answering to the name of Mother for the first time, midwifes … Continue reading →

Posted in all about me, domesticality, kid stuff, parenting, save me from myself, scaring the neighbors | 19 Comments

Old PeaceLoveMom Advice Column and Giveaway

Posted on December 2, 2008 by The Daring One

***And the PeaceLoveMom shirt goes to Michelle, commenter number 29 (with double commenters removed). Don’t forget to use your free shipping code everyone else if you order from them before December 17th. The code is DYMGIVES.*** Sometime this month I … Continue reading →

Posted in all about me, contests, near-death, save me from myself | 91 Comments

Never Boring

Posted on September 24, 2008 by The Daring One

I guess it depends on your definition of boring. Here’s a little snapshot of my life: Word on the street is that these dolls barely escaped when a fire began raging in the wooden prison where they were being held … Continue reading →

Posted in all about me | 12 Comments

Tech Vader at the Gym

Posted on September 22, 2008 by The Daring One

Well I just wouldn’t be me if I didn’t take my techie nerdesty into the gym. I find that the more technological equipment I can strap to my person, the better I feel about the whole workout experience. It started … Continue reading →

Posted in all about me, health, technology | 16 Comments