Spock and Cheesecake

February 23, 2012

Today's guest post is from Jessi, and is a topic near and dear to my heart.  Siblings, who are different. If you have more than one child, there is a universal truth that cannot have escaped you – no two are alike. While I have heard this truism batted about, I never really understood the [...]

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Dear Boobies

February 22, 2012

Today's Guest Post comes from my friend Lara. Dear Boobies, I’ve noticed that you’ve been looking a little droopy lately. We’ve been through so much together, I hate to see you (so far) down. From those early days -circa 12 years of age- when you arrived far ahead of schedule and much larger than those [...]

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Progress Not Perfection

February 21, 2012

Today's guest post comes from my dear friend Janine, who always gives the best advice.   I am the mom whose kids get straight As, Os (Outstanding) and Is (works independently with no prompting). My children receive yellow tickets that they can redeem for prizes on a daily basis. Mine are the kids that receive [...]

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The World According To Adam

February 20, 2012

While I am away, various voices from around the blogosphere have offered up guests posts.  Today's is from Adam. Hi there, Jodifurbians, which is the name I just made up to describe the readers of the awesome Jodi Fur. Some of you may know me, and most of you probably do not. My name is [...]

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The Very Big Village

August 25, 2008

Our last guest post is from Robbin, and I love this post because it says nice things about me! Just kidding, I'm not that narcissistic. I enjoyed a lovely dinner with Robbin last year, and I love her blog. I'll be back tomorrow, I promise. Wow – my first guest post. I am just as [...]

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Guest Rant: I Hate Reading…Logs

August 23, 2008

Our guest poster today is Devra, another one of the DC Metro Moms, and also friend in a real life. But, long before she was my friend, she helped get me over my guilt about not breastfeeding when we appeared together on Motherhood Uncensored blog talk radio show. Would it really be Jodi's blog without [...]

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A Study of Loss & Symmetry

August 22, 2008

Our guest poster today is Tiffany, who used to write a great blog, jail diet, one of my favorite blog titles ever, but stopped. Tif lives in Chicago. She is an MFA candidate in Performance Art at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and an arts educator who integrates the practice of non-violence [...]

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Potty Talk

August 21, 2008

Our next guest post is a former DC Metro Mom Nancy, who is also a huge Washington Capitals fan. Her post is about one of my least favorite topics, potty training. Editor's note: I just have to add that this post can not come at a more timely time. Michael has stopped using the potty [...]

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Qualities of Great Websites for Children

August 20, 2008

Today’s guest poster is Leticia from Tech Savvy Mama, Tech Savvy Mama is a site that helps parents find quality technology products for their children and today Leticia shares her tips on what to look for in good websites for children. I love the internet. I spend a lot of time online….Probably way too much! [...]

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Why Can’t She Just Watch TV

August 19, 2008

Today's guest post is from Sarah. (By the way, that is my girls name if we ever have another baby and it's a girl. So not happening, by the way.) She wrote her own intro because I found myself crazy busy this week and unable to do anything but stress about vacation. Oh, and Sarah, [...]

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