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Oversharing: Mommy, What’s That Noise?

By Stephanie Jankowski 21 Comments

I love today's Oversharing because it comes from a good Catholic girl. See? Jesus still loves you even if you Overshare. If you're into it (Jesus or Oversharing), check out the Oversharing page on my blog for info and links to past stories. Could I write Oversharing any more? (Say that in your best ... » Learn More about Oversharing: Mommy, What’s That Noise?

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Autographed Scary Mommy Book Giveaway!

By Stephanie Jankowski 12 Comments

I'm no big deal. It's not like The Today Show is calling me; I'm not signing copies of anything that I've written (which would include to-do and grocery lists), BUT earlier this week, I did get an email from Ms. Jill Smokler. You may know her by her street name, Scary Mommy. RIGHT?! A few ... » Learn More about Autographed Scary Mommy Book Giveaway!

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My Very First Week in Review

By Stephanie Jankowski 9 Comments

Happy Sunday, pals! This week has been so crazy busy that it actually necessitated my very first Week in Review!! Not too excited about it, eh? Yeah, I feel you. This has the potential to come across as arrogant (does anyone really care about this week but ME?), and possibly a bit boring. So ... » Learn More about My Very First Week in Review

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Project Optimism: Mommy Juice

By Stephanie Jankowski 26 Comments

Do I have a drinking problem? The simple answer is no. But the more complex the-toddlers-are-always-watching answer could be perhaps?? Before we go any further, please note: I am in no way making fun of alcoholism. It's a disease, one that has punched people I love in the face, so don't think I'm ... » Learn More about Project Optimism: Mommy Juice

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Life Lessons from My Toddlers

By Stephanie Jankowski 25 Comments

As irrational, emotional, and bipolar-esque as they are, kids are twice as loving and affectionate. It's just the way toddlers are built: if they feel it, they share it. I think we could all learn a thing or two from being emotionally spontaneous like them, minus the public tantrums at Target. I ... » Learn More about Life Lessons from My Toddlers

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