At the end of November each year (the Friday after Thanksgiving may be a convenient time, since the project can extend an entire weekend), we get started mixing dough, cutting out the templates, and baking each cookie. The next day, we make a batch of royal icing (I cheat and use the powdered kind, but [...]
Posts Tagged ‘EMN Carnival’
Make a Gingerbread House! An Advent Tradition
Posted in recipes, tagged EMN Carnival, gingerbread house, recipes on October 4, 2009 | 4 Comments »
EMN Carnival: Thanks, Mom!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ADHD, autism, EMN Carnival, enmeshment, mothers, special needs kids on October 31, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Congratulations to Kate Wicker, who presents the winning entry for this month’s EMN “Moms we love” contest! Her entry, entitled My Nana, is posted at Momopoly. In my favorite bit in the post, Kate recalls asking her grandmother ”how she did it.”
“Did what?” Nana asked.
“Had nine kids,” I said. Like duh.
“Oh honey, if God gives you rabbits, [...]
Come and Join the Carnival!
Posted in EMN Carnival, Extraordinary Moms, tagged EMN Carnival, Extraordinary Moms, moms, writing contests on October 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
You have one more week to get your entries polished up for this month’s “EMN Carnival.” If you didn’t read about it in my newsletter (if you want the newsletter, just drop me a line at hsaxton@christianword.com), I posted the announcement today at Mommy Monsters. Come and see!
Remember, the winner gets $25 plus (if you [...]
Weird Mom Moments: EMN Mini-Carnival
Posted in Catholic Carnival, EMN Carnival, humor, tagged EMN Carnival, Humor and Inspiration on October 1, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Congratulations to Kate Sherwin at “Rosemary Sauce.” Her entry, “Like Mother, Like Son” was this month’s winner of the “Weird Mom Moments” Carnival Contest! Kate won $50, since she had the EMN button prominently displayed on her site! Good work, Kate!
Every mom must have them at one time or another … the moments she looks down at herself [...]
Wish list…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged EMN Carnival on August 27, 2008 | 3 Comments »
If you (or someone you know) would be interested in writing on one or more of these topics, I’d be delighted to have you guest post here at EMN … Or perhaps you’d consider writing on one or more of these topics for our next EMN Carnival!
* “Signs that your child may be autistic” (include [...]
EMN Carnival #1: Tea Time!
Posted in EMN Carnival, Extraordinary Moms, tagged EMN Carnival, Foster Care, infertility, Picoult, recipes, special needs on August 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I wanted this, our first Carnival, to be a friendly introduction to the women you’ll be hearing from now and again through EMN. We’re just getting started, and I’m hoping this time next month there are many more entries for you to peruse. But for now, just pour yourself a favorite cuppa, and “come and see.” [...]
Join the Carnival!
Posted in EMN Carnival, Extraordinary Moms, tagged EMN Carnival on July 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
August 1 will be the first-ever Extraordinary Moms Carnival. If you’d like to participate, please submit your entry by July 28 at 10 p.m.
You can submit your entry here, or you can send me a link along with the following information:
* Your name and blog
* Your blog URL
* Link to your post
* Post URL
* Your [...]
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