Tag Archives: writing

The FUNdamentals: Name Writing

Most summer days, after lunch, you will find my twins and I at the kitchen table.   It’s time for “Mommy…

Why We Should Stop Grammar Shaming

**Editor’s note: After posting this, readers who speak English as a second language reached out to say that they’ve felt…

The Pitfalls of Being a Mommy Blogger

It’s been almost four years now since I started writing for Mumbling Mommy. What started as a side hobby to…

10 Things I’d Tell the “Me” from 10 Years Ago

This weekend I celebrated my 32nd birthday and I have to say, it was my best birthday yet. In addition…

Freelance Friday: When to Ask for Help

I jumped headfirst into the world of freelancing just a little more than a year ago. At the time, I…

Advice on Working from Home (for Newbies)

I’m fairly new to this freelance world, so I don’t have a ton of great advice on working from home like…

Testing my Fortitude Through Writing and Parenting

Funny, compassionate, friendly, weird, silly, uncool, and nerdy are all words that could be used to describe me. They are either words that…

Welcome, Amie: What Writing a Novel and Mothering Have in Common

My name is Amie and I’m a stay-at-home mom. My husband, Keith, and I have been married for five years.…

One Year of Freelance Writing: Things I’ve Learned

I’ve just hit my one-year mark as a freelance writer.  Prior to embarking on this new venture, I spent my…

Acting, Writing, Mommy-ing: Meet Heather Novak

Hello readers. Heather and Libby in the ‘tiny red kitchen’ I am a motivational speaker, writer and actress.  When I…