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Forced Solitude: A Week without My Smartphone

Katie | May 27, 2013

I lost my smartphone two weeks ago. That means I’ve been without a smartphone for two weeks. Against my better…

Katie | May 23, 2013

Dear Readers — Since November 2011, when I first decided to relaunch a personal blog about my family life, you…

Katie | May 17, 2013

What’s the deal with freelance ghostwriting? Since I started freelance writing full time in 2011, it has been quite a…

Katie | May 13, 2013

I try to avoid the 24-hour news cycle. I’m not anti-news, I just don’t need to hear the same story…

Katie | May 8, 2013

Erinn, just a few hours old As my youngest child’s first birthday was approaching, I started to brainstorm some…

Katie | April 24, 2013

Dear Emilia, Five years ago this morning I was shocked to learn that I was in labor with you. I…

Katie | April 22, 2013

** Memoir Monday is a weekly series that features pieces of Katie’s memoir-in-progress that covers her first pregnancy. Click here to see…

Rachael | April 18, 2013

Moms have precious little time for reading, so when we select something to read, it should be worth our time.…

Katie | April 16, 2013

Katie will join Nancy Redd at 6:30 p.m. EST Set your smartphone to send you a reminder that Katie will…

Katie | April 8, 2013

It’s finally bedtime. The baby is miraculously asleep before the others, the three older ones are weary and tucked into…