http://www.blogrmom.com The life and loves of a blogging mom Sat, 03 May 2008 19:27:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en My internet connection is driving me absolutely crazy. Apart from the fact that it's painfully slow, sometimes the connection just hangs so to speak and the page you're trying to load just sits there looking back at you. You may have guessed that I use a dial up connection. I'm ... http://www.blogrmom.com/blog/dial-up-sucks/ Apparently some research is being done in the UK to see if eating chocolates can reduce the risks of diabetic postmenopausal women developing heart disease. These lucky women get to eat one bar of chocolate every day for a year. They can come and take me, I'd go willingly. Cocoa, ... http://www.blogrmom.com/blog/heart-disease-diabetes-and-chocolates/ Sometimes we underestimate just how much of our attention our children need. As parents we tend to plant our kids in front of the television to keep them out of the way so we can get some things done or just to get some peace and quiet. The other day ... http://www.blogrmom.com/blog/do-more-things-with-your-children/ I've been loosely following the saga going on in Texas with the children that were removed from the religious compound of a Mormon sect. I watched the women on Larry King on CNN trying  to generate sympathy so that their children would  be returned to them. After watching the interview I ... http://www.blogrmom.com/blog/you-dont-deserve-my-sympathy/ Hello and welcome to Blogr Mom where I basically blog about anything that takes my fancy. Stick around, you'll find a wide variety of posts about everything under the sun. I blog about family life and children and how to maintain a balance between different areas of your life without ... http://www.blogrmom.com/blog/welcome-to-blogr-mom/