The Sunday Morning Post

{ photo credit Victoria }

Get a comfy chair and a nice hot cup of coffee, tea what have you as we browse through another edition of the The Sunday Morning Post.  What section of the paper do you start with? (PS This is an extra packed edition due missing last week, so make sure your drink of choice is in a large cup!)

The Funnies

• Foursons gives us a lessons on the finer points of spending the day at the ballpark. 
• Preschool Entrance Essay titles, funniest if you are a Geek (From Liz)
• Boyly, it's like Girly only dirtier (From Missy)
• Motherly lessons from a mama bird (From Helene)
• VW is turning children into Mike Tyson (from Why is Daddy Crying)
• We have this hair problem in my house, I have been compared to a German Shepard! (From Outnumbered is Me)
• Weekends in Weaselville, like Margaritaville, only hairier (from WeaselMomma)
• This is so Gross (from Sarah)
• Best Twitter Conversation EVER:

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barefootfoodie: Trying to talk @jenbshaw into moving in w me until she gives birth. We can do a home birth in my hot tub. I'll totally clean it out 1st.
8:55pm, May 31 from TweetDeck

allisonzapata: @barefootfoodie this whole time I had no idea you were a doula.
8:57pm, May 31 from Web

barefootfoodie: @allisonzapata Dude. I like the suppository of birthing. Did that make sense?
9:00pm, May 31 from TweetDeck

allisonzapata: @barefootfoodie so u look up your butt stuff?
9:05pm, May 31 from TweetDeck

barefootfoodie: @allisonzapata um NO. I make stuff come out. Like babies. DUH.
9:06pm, May 31 from TweetDeck

Life & Style

• Teaching our girls to love themselves enough to run naked through the house (From Momomatic)
• The Problem with Romance Novels (hint: it's not Fabio on the cover!) (From Giving up Perfect at the suggestion of Jill)
• The In Between Space, such a beautifully written piece, I really have no lead other than GO READ IT (byEllie)
• Why I don't have an immaculate house (From B)
• On Being Mommy all the Time a beautiful piece on finding time and letting your kids see you create (from Corrine)
• Oh Ke$ha, your songs are addicting and fun, but your outfits, they need help (via FugGirls) 

Health & Fitness

• A PSA at this start of summer (From Nucking Futs Mama)
• I will be using these 5 Ways to Entertain kids at the Doctor during our summer tonsillectomy tour! (from Deep South Moms)
• Mommy ADD, I have it, do you? (From 5 Minutes for Parenting)

Business

• Have you heard the news from Maegan, Hyacynth, Sara, Corrine and myself? It's pretty awesome, we hop you'll join us because we have some great conversations going on in our Blog Frog Community or on Facebook (really, it's where are the cool kids are hanging out!)

Book Reviews

• Did you see this month's SVMoms Book Club? We read a great Book I am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced. Read all the posts at Deep South Moms Blog and mine take at Lessons from Nujood. 

Events (Society Pages)

• A great CBC Recap where you can easily spot the one that is not local (hint, her shoulders are showing!) (From Kristen)

The Arts

It Starts today! Are you in?

The Ads

• Have you seen my Fab Friday Feature this week? I'm giving away a FAB iGo Green Charger, check it out! (ends June 10!)
• Did you know I'm on Facebook? We should be friends, or like each other, or whatever it's called these days!
• Also, while I was away at CBC I had another post up at Chicago Mom's Blog about Graduating from the Mommy Club, I like comments over there too!
• Finally, if you've made it this far, congratulations! To reward you, another little contest:

That's me and OBaby having breakfast at CBC (photo taken by the fabulous Heather). You write the best caption and I will send you a Swag Bag. What's in it? All sorts of stuff, a t-shirt, a travel mug, some make up, some homemade cards, at this point I don't even know all that is in there but to make room in my office I will send it to you! A surprise little Swag Bag and no conference attendance required. Easy Peasy, no extra entries, just a caption. Contest closes at Midnight on June 12.


Got something you want me to highlight in The Sunday Morning Post? Shoot me an email no later than the Saturday before for consideration.