One Secret to Success as a Working Mom: Stay Open to New Experiences

In the movie Love Jones , the male lead says, "romance is about the possibility of the thing." I agree with that. However, I think that the concept is more universal. life--truly living--is about the possibility of the thing. For a while, I was sleep walking through life, doing what was required without truly embracing it. Recent events have caused me to re-evaluate that and to embrace life and all of its limitless possibilities.   And romance, is about love. Over the past year I have become committed to falling back in love with my life. New relationships have made that love affair possible. And, I don't take them for granted. Creating space for new relationships and making new friends as a single, working mom, and creating space is not easy. But it is necessary. For that reason, I have committed to making new friendships, keeping the old productive ones, and enjoying them all--in the midst of working, parenting, and adulting . I have learned that I have not experien...

Contest Results: Proud of our Little Ladybug!

Blog Readers! As you know my daughter was a finalist in the Pinxav Cutest Baby Contest on Facebook.


Thanks to all of you for your patience and support. We received gave it our best shot and made a strong showing. We earned an impressive 380 votes and made a very respectable showing resulting in third place.

Because our little ladybug was a finalist she will receive exposure on the PINXAV site and free product. Since she seems to use a steady supply of diaper rash cream that makes her parents happy!

Even though she didn't win first prize she's our #1 baby and pretty darned cute! Now I can stop harassing all of you for votes and get back to the business of regular blogging! Please forgive me for the nudging. 

For my Pittsburgh followers, go to the PINXAV Facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/Pinxav)  and indicate that you are visiting from Chaton's World and that you live in Pittsburgh.  You can get a free sample of the diaper rash cream!

If you are not from Pittsburgh and are the first follower of Chaton's World to get me ten more followers, I will send you some samples myself.  Just have your referrals indicate that you referred them in the "Comments" section. 

OK, that's the end of my promoting for PINXAV.  They don't pay me.  I'm just a fan!
(Special thanks to Shellie Fizer, Alicia Olson, Jeryn Turner, Marsha Soto-Thomas and Barbara Love Postell who led our supporters from the beginning!)


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