Just For Moms

The Name Game: 5 Things I’ve Learned About Wearing My Mommy Crown As An ‘MTA’

November 1, 2011

When I first got married and became a second mom to two wonderful kids, I was often asked by my friends, “So what do the kids call you?” I used to wish I could answer back “They call me Mom” or, in Sidney Poitier style, “They call me Mrs. Tillman.” But alas, the short answer [...]

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A Few Ideas for Your Baby Registry – 7 Things Every New Mom Needs

September 21, 2011

A Few Ideas for Your Baby Registry – 7 Things Every New Mom Needs Bringing a baby into this world is definitely an enjoyable experience. Usually, the birth of a child is quite spontaneous and for this reason, you have to prepare a few things in advance. Luckily for you, the baby shower can help [...]

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Managing Parenting and Going Back to School

July 30, 2011

Managing Parenting and Going Back to School It’s the end of a busy workday. I sit back and think about all that I’ve accomplished… and all that I haven’t. And this is how it is. You begin your day with a list of things to do, and you get as much of it crossed off [...]

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The Joys of Craigslisting

July 26, 2011

The Phil & Teds double stroller… ahhh… a dream to steer, simple to fold up and to unfold, and small to store. There just isn’t a better stroller on the market, and the price indicates that. Ranging from $600 – $1000+ it is way beyond my price point. However, when I want something I generally [...]

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The Best and Worst of Mother’s Day

May 19, 2011

I’ve always considered myself a lucky woman. I have three amazing sons and a husband who is more thoughtful than most. My children often will cut a rose from our garden to surprise me. My husband has bought me flowers once every other week since we married fourteen years ago. He makes or buys coffee [...]

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My Mom’s Favorite Mother’s Day Gifts

March 23, 2011

Thinking back to when I was a kid, I always wanted to buy my mama something special for Mother’s Day. Of course, as a kid I had no money, but that didn’t stop me from wanting the very best for her. I always envisioned beautiful flower arrangements, smelly perfumes, candies and shiny diamonds. Surely those [...]

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