From the category archives:

Go Read It Today (from PlainJaneMom.com)

Product Recalls: Next Step Plastic Sippy/Tumbler Cups and MagneBlocks™ Toys.

Graham is getting weaned, much to his chagrin, but lucky for the rest of us: the story at electric boogaloo is hilarious! (As usual.)

Have you built your family tree at Geni yet? Beware: it is addictive and really fun. You can easily invite people in your tree to contribute, so you’ll never again find yourself wondering “who the hell just sent me a Christmas card??” — if it is someone you’re related to, you can look it up.

I recently reviewed “Multiple Moms Rock” — go check out their funny maternity and mom t-shirts. They’ll crack you up!

Parentography is having a contest where you win money. My favorite!

And last but not least, Chip has given me his cold.

Sigh. So if I’m not as quick to respond to you as I usually am, I’m probably O.D.ed on NyQuil. MAN, I’m tired!

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I hate “The Vault” thing that Disney does. But if you really need a copy of Bambi any time soon, grab one before January 31st. After that date, Disney won’t be releasing it again for at least a couple of years, and possibly much longer. Those bastards. (Thanks Blogging Baby!)

Pretty sure that Queen of Spain is fed up with having friends in direct sales, but I’m not sure… She needs to tell us how she really feels.

I think MetroDad is losing his mind. He’s in China right now and clearly suffering from some sort of let lag dementia. Go read it and laugh before the authorities take him away.

MOJAMETIZE!” — that’s all I’m gonna say. (Hell, Jessica you make me laugh!)

When I was pregnant, I got pregnancy-induced asthma. That, apparently is nothing. Suburban Turmoil got brain damage and it sounds awful. And yet hilarious. To me, not to her. But I’m cruel like that. Anyway, go read it and see what I mean ;)

A new parenting community site called Parentography launches today. Ever traveled to a new city and had to discover by trial and error where the kid-friendly hotels were? Where is the best place to let your kids romp? This site aims to solve that problem across the U.S. — check it out and let them know what you think!

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Ann has some tips for Keeping yourself organized — I’m going to be checking it out.

Are you a Moveable Type big-shot? Go help BusyMom!

Yay! Someone told Suzanne. Oh wait, it was me…

And holy hell, the horror. Be sure you’re sitting down before reviewing the carnage.

Solo Mother has an interesting perspective on a new season in her life as well as in the year.

And check out my review of great DVDs to help your kids learn to read. If only there was one about punctuation and grammar. For me…

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The darker side of Barney. Such a tragedy…

Sarah joins me in blogging about haircuts and gives some helpful advice to the guys.

How about religious wars, the musical!

Troll Baby wants you! … To find new blogs and highlight them on your own blog. Do it!

Go exhale with whatthef*ck as she gets her FISH test results about 30 harrowing hours later than promised. After getting the serious run-around. Let’s all take a deep, cleansing breath…

And finally, some youtubage from the My Musical episode of Scrubs. I give you… “Guy Love

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Body piercing has reached a new level: Perma-Watch ACK!

While waiting for the official word on Motherhood Uncensored Kristen’s new baby, go read this post from her “Gail”. Sounds like she has quite a BFF!

QUICK! Someone tell Suzanne about this — I think vaginas deserve more than 60 seconds, don’t you?

CrankMama has a bold post about being authentic in front of her kids.

Want more boldness? Head over to Melanie in Orygun for her very open post about her finances.

Have you noticed Crunchy Carpets has a new home? Stop by and bring her a bottle of whine.

Peter at DadCentric talks sex aids and makes me snort coffee out my nose. Go punish him.

And that’s today’s GRIT — thanks for playing!

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