This is part of a writing challenge at {W}rite-Of-Passage, a community of bloggers who are looking to get back to the writing part of blogging and brainchild of my friend, Mrs. Flinger. Today’s challenge was to find a person in public and write [...]

This year I decided to take part in Neil Kramer’s Great Interview Project. I lucked out and was assigned to interview the uber cool Andria Stanley.
1. What was the biggest reason that you quit blogging and the biggest reason you came back?
When I started detailing my [...]
One of my favorite things about personal blogging is the reminder to capture the little moments.
Between unpacking eleventy billion boxes, making BlissDom calls and returning some of the oh-I’ll-never-get-through-it-all email backup; I stopped and watched him playing happily on the kitchen floor.
“Do you want [...]
There’s an incredible blogger and mom in Atlanta named Anissa. If you haven’t read her before, you should puruse her archives. She’s sassy, funny, smart, and strong.
She began blogging about her daughter’s fight against cancer awhile back. But now she’s in the hospital. She’s suffered a massive stroke.
Please send [...]
Okay, so it's not just my ridiculously busy schedule that's kept me from blogging.
Todd and I have some relationship "issues" cropping up, and they're taking a serious toll. For a girl who's willing to draw pen-and-ink sketches of her uterus, write out first-hand narratives of bikini waxes gone awry, and [...]
Back to the old grindstone…
Alright folks. I know I have taken some time off from blogging here at Silly Dad. I would like to make time to start blogging again here for several reasons. First off, people are always asking me what’s going on with me and the family. I [...]
Happy Sixteenth Birthday, Holly!
Today, you are sixteen. Sixteen; how is that possible; I mean, wasn't it just yesterday, I blogged about how frightened I was about becoming a mom of a teenager?
I still remember blogging about the year you turned ten!
Today, you' [...]
I think I’ve been a little off of my game recently. Not just blogging, but in general.
Yesterday I told my neighbor I would be convinced I had seasonal affective disorder if I were sad at all.
I’m not sad.
I’m just tired. Tired and lethargic. Getting out of bed is exceptionally difficult [...]

Any blogging “expert” will tell you that the key to blogging “success” is to write and write often.
Based on my performance recently, I suppose I’m on the fast track to blogging failure.
It’s just that right now, I feel like I have this basket [mine's one of those [...]