Publications, Mentions, and General “Buzz”
A few weeks ago Lia Keller from Skedaddle (based out of Alaska) contacted me about participating in their new blog series on Adventuring Moms. She provided me with a list of questions relating to connecting kids to the outdoors. Since this is something I’m very passionate about, I of course didn’t hesitate to jump right in.
Exciting news! A couple of weeks ago, I found out that Mountain Mama (my new sponsor) would be collaborating with Women’s Adventure Magazine. Teresa, the founder of Mountain Mama, suggested to me that I submit my “story” to the magazine for consideration. So a couple of Saturdays ago (the day before Canaan was born) I wrote something out and sent it in. And a couple of days ago I got a response from the magazine saying that they would like to use my story on their website, and are considering it for print! The specific link for my story is…Read the rest of this entry →
My most exciting piece of news is that I was contacted this week by Mountain-Mama about a sponsorship! They are a new company that will be selling outdoor technical apparel in maternity and nursing-friendly styles! Their clothing will be available in August of 2010. The ironic part about all of this is that I have done a lot of complaining about the lack of maternity clothing for women that do any sort of athletic endeavor besides yoga (as if cotton yoga pants could stand up to a full day of cragging…) and just got offered a fantastic hook-up with gear when I have less than three weeks to go…Oh well, I’m just excited that there is a company out there that is filling this niche, and that I get to be a part of it – plus the timing is perfect for me as far as all the nursing gear goes!Read the rest of this entry →