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We're Talking Trends for Moms in 2012
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM blogger Nicole Feliciano. Making an impact is a big trend in 2012 whether it is during an election, on the runway or in your own community. The politicians all promise sweeping change. Well, we...
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10 Resolutions Every Mom Should Keep
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM blogger Kris Cain. Each year some of us make a list. We call it our “Resolutions for the New Year.” The problem with most of these resolutions is that after a week or two,...
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6 Tech Secrets to Keep Moms Organized
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM blogger Michele McGraw. Technology can either be the best thing since sliced bread or it can add a lot of stress to your life. When I’m deciding whether I need a new gadget, I...
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Healthy and Organized Meal Planning for 2012
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM member Toni Patton. As a mom of three, being organized is important. I am not the most organized person in the world, this is true. However one of the areas in my life that...
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My Groundhog's Day, I Mean New Year's Resolutions
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM blogger Kim-Marie Evans. Is it because I’m getting old that New Year’s Day feels like Groundhog’s Day? It’s not just that Dick Clark is like some sort of everlasting gobstopper; I think it’s the...
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Making a Promise of Health this New Year
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM blogger Beth Anne Ballance. Ahhh, the New Year! The new you! The slimmer, healthier, prettier, shinier you! At least, that’s what we all promise ourselves at each gong of midnight on January 1st. To...
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Comparing the momAgenda and the myAgenda
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM blogger Tara Ziegmont. The product comparison we’ve been asked for more than any other is the momAgenda and myAgenda, so that’s what I’m tackling this month. Side by side, there’s virtually no difference aside from the title,...
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My Top 5 Favorite momAgenda Products for 2012
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM leader, Heather Reinhard. It’s a known fact that I would be totally lost without momAgenda. These products are essential for the full functioning and smooth operation of both my business and personal life. It’s...
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How Do You Help Your Kids Find and Be Their Own Selves?
Gretchen Rubin, author of The Happiness Project, says that every day she tells herself every day to “Be Gretchen.” In her blog she talks about how challenging this can be. She asks, “Why is it so hard to know myself? and to act...
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The Art of the Thank You Note
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM blogger Nicole Feliciano. With the holidays approaching, it got me thinking of tradition and giving thanks. I was raised with by a mother who believed in the wisdom of Emily Post and a father...
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5 Tips for Keeping Stress Away
I get asked all the time how I manage it all. Four kids in four different schools....owning a business....managing a household. My answer usually depends on how I am feeling that particular day. The fact is that there are days...
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Benefits of Planning an Editorial Calendar Strictly for the Blog
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM blogger Kris Cain. Revamping my editorial calendar is something that has been on my list to do for the last month or so. I giggle that I have a calendar entry on my calendar...
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The Kind of Encounter that Needs No Introduction
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM leader, Heather Reinhard. I was on the soccer field in a panic. I was really struggling to entertain my daughter while trying to catch a glimpse of my son in his glory. After she...
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Just Keep Swimming, Just Keep Swimming
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM blogger Jill Krause. “Bong!” I looked up from feeding the baby to see the message that just popped into my inbox. Hi Jill, Just a friendly reminder to send me your October post so...
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Women, You are Worth It
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM blogger Beth Anne Ballance. From the National Institute of Mental Health: • One in four women will experience severe depression at some point in life. • Depression affects twice as many women as men,...
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Beauty Appointments You Can't Afford to Miss
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM blogger Nicole Feliciano. When it comes to keeping up with appearances, it’s likely you’ve heard all the excuses–and probably used most of them… • I’m too tired • It’s too expensive • It doesn’t...
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Is Technology Changing the Dynamic of Quality Family Time?
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM blogger Michele McGraw. Technology may be changing what we do when we are together as a family, but it is not changing why we need quality family time. When I was a kid, family...
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Top 5 Back-to-School Resolutions for Moms
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM blogger Nicole Feliciano. Below is a list of the “Top 5 Back-to-School Resolutions” every mom needs to know. Do any of these make your list? 1.) Vow to make lunches the night before. At...
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The Balance of a Hard Working Mom
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM blogger Beth Anne Ballance. I wish life were slower. Smoother. Less complicated and less absurdly rushed, torn between home and the office. My momAgenda planner is organized chaos of client appointments and pediatrician visits,...
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Because Everything Takes MUCH Longer When You Involve Kids
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM blogger Jill Krause. The holiday season is quickly approaching. In just a week we’ll be decorating our house in ghastly décor and gearing up for a ghoulish Halloween. Then, just after that, we’ll be...
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Honey, Please Do...
The following is a guest post from momAgendaCOMM blogger Kim-Marie Evans.   As the busy mom of four even busier kids, I’ve had many fights with my husband about who works harder. He thinks that working on Wall Street is much more...
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