Elaine Bradberry
“Is It Just Me?” Quirky Contributor Tell-All :: A BMC Collaboration
Remember when you were a kid, and you just wanted to fit in? Back then, being different or quirky could draw ridicule or unwanted attention. Now, one of my favorite parts of being an...
The Power of Simple Joys
I'm not sure when exactly it happened, but sometime in my thirties I've come to appreciate something I used to overlook- the everyday, ordinary things that make me happy. In my twenties, the really...
Lies I’ve Believed and the Truths I’m Clinging To
In just four short days my baby boy will turn one. It's hard to believe a whole year has passed since I left my full-time job to stay home. The days of waking to...
A Breastfeeding Mom’s Experience Traveling Without Baby
Traveling tops the list of my favorite ways to recharge. I love exploring new places, seeing beautiful things, eating good food, and being temporarily free from the responsibilities I have at home. When my...
Apartment Life With A Baby
When my husband and I got married, moving into an apartment was a fairly easy decision. We didn't have a ton of stuff, and buying a house while planning a wedding seemed daunting, to...
Birmingham Mom Collective :: Introducing Elaine B.
Birmingham
Birmingham has held a special place in my heart since I was a child. Since my mom grew up here, my family made frequent trips throughout my childhood to visit grandparents, aunts, uncles, and...