Dagmar’s momsense

Dagmar’s Momsense is TwitterMoms Blog of the Week

June 16, 2010

Yesterday, my friend Maria from New York Mom called me to congratulate me that I am the TwitterMoms Blog of the Week. Come again? When I finally had a minute, I checked my e-mails and sure enough, I’m mentioned as the Blog of the Week in the TwitterMoms newsletter: Hello, Dagmar Bleasdale! This weekly newsletter [...]

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Beautiful “Nursing the Future” Breastfeeding Video

June 2, 2010

Once again, I’ve been spending a lot of time on Twitter today — connecting with like-minded people, trying to help out, retweeting informative and funny tweets — and I came across the #holisticmoms Twitter party hosted by @HolisticMomsNet. One of their tweets led me to this beautiful video: Nursing the Future. I just love social [...]

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Sheep Shearing and Sweatpants Instead of Blogging

May 27, 2010

Look at that, I just checked to see if my most recent New York City Moms Blog post was scheduled to run, and voila, it’s already on their home page! I wrote about not being able to blog and tweet for a few days. Update: since the New York City Moms Blog doesn’t exist anymore, [...]

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Dagmar Bleasdale Featured on Ricki Lake’s MyBestBirth

May 20, 2010

Visit My Best Birth Fantastic news! Ricki Lake’s site MyBestBirth.com is featuring an article I wrote specifically for the site. If you are a regular reader of Dagmar’s momsense, you know how passionate I feel about natural birth and breastfeeding, so this is very exiting to me. Check out my post Beware of Hospitals If [...]

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Happy Anniversary! Dagmar’s Momsense is 1 Year Old!

January 24, 2010

After staying up way too late again to write for this blog (read my review of Allison Maslan’s book here), I realized at 4 in the morning that today is my blog’s 1 year anniversary! I wrote this post — Steve Pavlina Inspired me to Start my Own Blog, DagmarBleasdale.com – a year ago and [...]

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This is Why I Write my Blog, Dagmar’s Momsense

December 5, 2009

Wow, I have been blogging for almost a year now! On one hand it seems like just a few months — because time flies when you are having fun — but on the other hand it seems like a very long time when I think back to the close to 1000 hours I have spent [...]

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The Bliss of Breastfeeding — I Parent By Nature

November 25, 2009

Dagmar Bleasdale: The Bliss of Breastfeeding I hadn’t given it much thought before, but the second I learned I was pregnant I knew I wanted to breastfeed. It was one of the things I looked forward to the most about being a mom. I just had a feeling that being able to deliver the nourishment [...]

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Win a Free T-shirt with Funny Breastfeeding Slogan!

August 24, 2009

After finding T-shirts with hilarious breastfeeding slogans on Cafe Press the other day, I just had to buy some. And you are in luck, I am giving away two of them to my loyal readers or new subscribers! You can win this T-shirt in size M (form-fitting): or this T-shirt (What’s your superpower?) in size [...]

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Dagmar Bleasdale Featured as Mom of the Week on NetworkWithMoms.com

August 17, 2009

I am tickled pink: Tatiana, owner of Network with Moms, is featuring me as the Mom of the Week! I even got a badge! See? Network With Moms aims to be the premiere resource for mothers to learn more about social media and networking sites. Ironically, I met Tatiana through Twitter. I am now a [...]

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Win an iPod Shuffle!

August 15, 2009

I love giving away prizes to my readers and new subscribers, so here is the next opportunity: win a silver iPod shuffle (includes shuffle, earphones, and dock)! How to enter: (Please don’t enter any more, this giveaway has expired.) Just subscribe to my blog, DagmarBleasdale.com (see left upper corner). Please make sure I have your [...]

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I Reached 100 Subscribers of DagmarBleasdale.com!

July 28, 2009

I reached my goal of 100 DagmarBleasdale.com subscribers yesterday! I don’t know if that is a small or a large number compared to other mom blogs, but that doesn’t matter — I am so glad and honored that more and more women enjoy reading about my opinionated, green, frugal, breastfeeding, attachment parenting, proofreading & editing [...]

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How Long Did You Breastfeed? Why Did You Stop?

July 14, 2009

This picture was taken this weekend. Landon had so much fun at the ocean — and a quick snack before he ran off to play in the sand with his cousins some more! I have been breastfeeding Landon now for 2 years, 8 months and 2 weeks — and my little boy and I don’t have any intention [...]

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