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Netiquette: How to Deal With Unkind Blog Comments

January 4, 2011

I received what I consider an unkind blog comment regarding my blog post about Facebook Deleting the Leaky Boob Support Group for Breastfeeding Moms. Now, there are five ways I could have responded: delete it — because it’s just unkind, in my opinion and because I can — this is MY blog approve it and [...]

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Folding Laundry May Lead to Happiness

March 4, 2010

Yes, it can. Folding laundry makes me happy, even though I don’t like doing it. Want to know why? Then read my new article I wrote for NYC Moms Blog, Caution: Folding Laundry May Lead to Happiness. Sometimes it’s the little things that make you appreciate what you have in life . . . Tweet

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Not Me! Monday — Playing at Midnight

February 8, 2010

Hmm, time for Not Me! Monday. You want honesty? Here you go: My next New York City Moms blog article was not overdue. I finally finished it this morning and it’s in the cue. I’ll let you know when it gets published. It’s called “Natural Birth, Duggar Style.” I do not still owe someone a [...]

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Things have been kind of rough . . .

February 7, 2010

Things have been kind of rough around here. Not so much for me — for Don. Four months ago he suddenly was in pain all over his body, and we haven’t found a cause or cure yet. Since the pain is most severe at night, he hasn’t had a decent night of sleep since this [...]

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Silicon Valley Moms Group — Enjoy the Best Posts of 2009

January 30, 2010

As you might know, I am a contributing writer to the New York City Moms Blog. I write for them about twice a month. Here are the best posts of 2009 of all the blogs in the Silicon Valley Moms Group (Chicago, Los Angeles, NYC, New Jersey, Deep South, DC Metro, 50-something, etc.). All of [...]

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Not Me! Monday – Desk of My Own

January 25, 2010

This is not my desk. I am a very organized person, I would never let my desk get to such a state. Okay, I admit, this was my desk — I have subsequently cleaned up my act. This is where all the magic happens. This tiny desk is where I think of the next clever [...]

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My Katonah Patch and NYC Moms Blog Articles

January 3, 2010

Not one, but two articles I wrote just a week ago are live on the Web. Bedford-Katonah Patch: In 2010, Be Frugal and Eco-Friendly. This article ran on the front page yesterday. It’s about being a frugal and green mom, and my resolutions for 2010. New York City Moms Blog: The Other Boob is about [...]

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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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How to Deal With Criticism About Breastfeeding

August 5, 2009

I have been asked how I deal with people who think they need to say something about my (extended) breastfeeding, so I thought I would post my thoughts about that. I hope this helps other moms who have to deal with meddling family members or friends or even strangers. 1. I ignore them. I know [...]

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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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Busy Moms, Treat Yourself to a Massage!

April 28, 2009

What a great day! (Except for the black ant invasion that greeted me this morning in the kitchen, ugh… Do you think 8 traps will do the trick, fast?) I got so much done, it’s beautiful outside, I had a massage . . . I made a phone call, finally ordered some new contact [...]

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Three Blogs I Love

April 15, 2009

Three blogs I love — Dooce, Pioneer Woman, and Firefly Shop.

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Thoughts About My Blog and Entrecard.com

April 12, 2009

If you found me via Entrecard, welcome! I hope you enjoy my entries and will visit often. Subscribe to my blog for frequent updates! I am not blogging just for family and friends; I want this blog to become a valued resource for mothers (and dads) with well-written articles. Sometimes I write about my [...]

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How to Cure Pinkeye and Other Random Thoughts

March 23, 2009

Just a few random thoughts: — I finally finished proofreading the Social Welfare Policy textbook, yay! Now I can breath again! It’s been a loooong week, many nights after 1 a.m. But I made some okay money and am so much smarter when it comes to social welfare issues :) — Do other 2-years-5-month-old boys [...]

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My Favorite Books

February 28, 2009

My favorite books!

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Find and Pursue Your Passion!

February 26, 2009

Attending an event with inpiring women made me reconnect with the reason for my blog – I am writing about what I am passionate about.

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Dagmar is a mom, blogger, columnist, editor, entrepreneur, and social media consultant. She writes about motherhood, natural birth, breastfeeding, attachment parenting, green and frugal living, decorating, blogging, and her love for Twitter and Nutella.

She lives in Westchester, NY, and teaches entrepreneurs and small businesses to take advantage of blogging and social media tools. She is the founder of imPROOF Proofreading, Editing, and Social Media Consulting.

Dagmar is a passionate breastfeeding, co-sleeping, and green/healthy living advocate and writes to empower women to believe in their instincts and to pursue their dreams.