motheringheights's blog

Bus Stop Fashionista

I recently got a job writing about fashion for a monthly magazine, which is quite laughable, especially to my bus stop moms who know my true sense of style--pajamas layered with leggings, giant sweaters and slippers that rarely match. True, I have always had a unique style, but whether it has been fashionable is the question.

Let Sarah Palin speak!

by motheringheights at 2:11pm Thu, 25 Sep 2008 under News & Politics, Sarah Palin. sexism; 235 views
Check out Campbell Brown's recent statement: "Tonight I call on the McCain campaign to stop treating Sarah Palin like she is a delicate flower that will wilt at any moment," said Brown. "This woman is from Alaska for crying out loud. She is strong. She is tough. She is confident. And you claim she is ready to be one heart beat away form the presidency. If that is the case, then end this chauvinistic treatment of her now. Allow her to show her stuff. Allow her to face down those pesky reporters... Let her have a real news conference with

The Covered Wagon Contests

by motheringheights at 11:56pm Tue, 19 Aug 2008 under Entertainment & Culture, books, music, contests, baby gear; 96 views
I have lined up a boatload of wonderful free stuff to WIN while I am traveling around the United States in my covered wagon! Just leave a comment at the bottom of each page. You don't have to write anything fancy, although a laugh is always greatly appreciated. Winners will be picked randomly when I get back from my cross country bonanza!

Need Mom Writers for Book

by motheringheights at 12:35am Sun, 6 Jan 2008 under Entertainment & Culture, writing published mother's day; 147 views
What do you know now as a Mom that you wish you’d known before giving birth? What wry, witty, honest and personal observations do you wish you could share with Mothers and Mothers-to-be everywhere?