Erin is such a great friend of mine. I hope you enjoy getting to know her just like I have. Head on over to her blog and check out her amazing posts there – you definitely won’t be disappointed. She can lift your spirits and encourage you just from her writings, then wait till you get to know her – you’ll be blessed even more. You can find Erin on: Twitter , Facebook , Blog , MOB Society
1. Name: Erin M.
2. Blog Name & URL: Home with the Boys, http://homewiththeboys.net
3. Twitter Username: @homewiththeboys
5. 3 words that describe you? Outgoing, encouraging, hopeful
6. When did you first start blogging? August 2008
7. What was your reason to start blogging? I started blogging to keep our family and friends updated on our journey through medical school.
8. What is your “niche” for your blog? Definitely lifestyle – everything about our family and faith!
9. Do you have a phrase or catchy saying for your blog? “Just me and three boys – a toddler, a preschooler and a med student husband!”
10.When do you find time to blog? Usually during naptime or after the kids go to bed. Usually.
11.Tell us about your family? My husband and I have been happily married for seven years. He is currently in his third year of medical school – quite the adventure for us! Big J is four and Little J is two – both ALL boy. Lots of wrestling around here, even as I type this…
12.What are your hobbies? I love to knit, cook, bake, read and watch TV with the hubby. We also love to play tennis, but that doesn’t happen often enough!
13.What piece of advice can you give to other bloggers out there? Don’t try to be somebody else. I’ve tried it. It will make you miserable. Trust me.
14.What are some fun facts about you that you’d never share unless
asked? Hmmm, are you asking? I’m not very neat, even though most people think so because of my extremely neat handwriting – weird, I know. Any cleanliness or organization I have is because my hubby has rubbed off on me.
15.What are your top 3 favorite blogs that you follow?
1. (in)courage – http://incourage.me
2. The Gypsy Mama – http://thegypsymama.com
3. Our Front Door – http://ourfrontdoor.us
16.Where do you see your blog in 1 year/5 years? Oh dear. I had no idea it would be HERE even a year ago! Just trying be open to where God leads. I would love to be using the blog more to make a difference for causes that matter to me, such as Compassion, Convoy of Hope and The Mercy House.
17.Anything else we need to know about you? I am the co-founder and creator of the MOB Society (http://themobsociety.com), a site FOR moms of boys BY moms of boys that is all about reaching the hearts of boys for the Lord. It is amazing how God has connected so many boy moms there already – would love to have more join us there!
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