Who is this “Mom on the Spot”, Anyway?
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009Greetings! My name is Jenny Ingram. I’ve lived here almost 10 years, have been married for 14 years, and have 3 kids… just taking life one day at time. Of course, there is always more to a story than meets the eye. Most of my story is “punctuated” by my children. I credit them for not only my frequent occasional battles with insanity, but for the rebirth of my passion for writing. Look, this is our most recent family picture. Like I said, insanity:
Seriously. This was our Christmas card.
My muse is my role as “mom”, but like a tree — there are branches. I started writing at Jenny on the Spot (my personal blog) 5 years ago as an outlet for creativity and sanity. It started as a “mommy” blog but has shifted to include other parts of who I am as well. It is there I “get my silly on”. In December I joined Type-A Mom as their Just for Moms editor. I absolutely love being connected with other moms… sharing, encouraging, crying out for help… And now this! I get to combine my “mom-side” with my community! So awesome!
So, for my first post here, I would like to take a moment to
introduce myself to you. If you are choosing to use a portion of
your time to read these words, the least I can to is let you know
what you are wasting spending time on… I
figure the best way to get to know me is through the eyes of my
children. They are honest little creatures! I recently asked them a
few questions about me. Their answers are in order of my children’s
age: Joel (9), Olivia (6) and Lucy (4):
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