Category Archives: stuff to think about

Becoming Lighter

Months have passed as I have waffled on what to do with this blog. I started out with high hopes of turning it and myself into a productivity expert – you know, one of those moms who has all the answers, who keeps it all together with an arsenal of secret tricks (because moms who [...]

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The big famous blog that wasn’t, or maybe — just isn’t yet

So….I’m coming up on the one-year anniversary of when I bought the momlight.com domain name.  I had BIG plans for the site…I have notebooks full of ideas, ideas, ideas.  Some original, some not, but nonetheless, I was very excited about my ideas and how I could help other overwhelmed moms. Turns out that actually executing [...]

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Nurturing Creativity

I have the amazing fortune to have an exceptionally gifted artist as a child.  I get to call her a child for a few more weeks only because she will soon be 18.  We spent most of today at a series of college portfolio reviews, and she received glowing reviews.  The college rep from SAIC [...]

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Words for the Year

There was a time when I read blogs simply as a distraction.  Something to do instead of housework, cooking, or whatever.  I first started reading fitness blogs and stuck with that sort of blog for a long time.  But somewhere along the way I discovered that there were blogs.about.other.things.  I also found that there are some [...]

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Watch Your Language: 7 Tips for Big Results

One of the things I plan to do on this site is highlight really cool things I find in my own travels on the web.  And one of my most favorite blogs is written by Christine Kane.  Her music is awesome too…but that’s a story for another day.    The following piece was written by [...]

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