“Well behaved women seldom make history,” reads my friend’s bumper sticker. In so many ways that statement is true. In our country, and in many areas of the world, women have had to fight for equal rights every step of the way. Well it is March, and March is Women’s History Month. This month I …
7 Ways to Help Ward Off That Cold
We just returned from an amazing skiing trip to Park City, Utah (more on that later), but the issue right now is that my husband came home with a cold. Uggh! Anyone that knows me – especially my kids – knows that I am a bit of a germaphobe! I blame that on being a …
#WomensLives – Because Women’s Lives Are Newsworthy
I was recently invited to participate in a new media partnership between Public Radio International (PRI) and SheKnows Media called #WomensLives. This campaign is geared towards educating everyone about women’s lives today and giving a voice to women everywhere. I am very honored to have been selected, and yet I was also surprised to receive the email from the CEO …
How to Increase Your Blog Traffic
I have been blogging for 13 months now. I have published (on Positively Stacey) 230 blog posts. I have poured my heart and soul into getting this blog up, running, and established. I have dug through the trenches reading all that I can get my hands on. I have attend two conferences and joined blogging …
Go Red and Spread the Word about Heart Health for Women
The statistics are scary! Heart disease kills one woman every minute in this country. In fact, more women die from heart disease each year than all types of cancer, combined. I never knew this. And yet, heart disease has directly affected my family. My grandfather died of a heart attack. This was many years ago …
Ramping Up My Morning Energy with V8 Veggie Blends & BelVita Bites
This BelVita Bites & V8 shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #NewBreakfastRoutine #CollectiveBias As you know, I am training for a triathlon. That means that I am training six days a week with smaller workouts during the week and long brick trainings on the weekends. …
I Got Dunked! My First Hydrostatic Body Fat Test
As I have said, this year I am focusing on self-care. This is the year I am really trying to take care of my body, my mind, and my soul. To that end, I just completed my first ever hydrostatic body fat test by getting dunked in a tank of water. The process was really …
How to be Motivated to Run
Todays post is coming to you from Jenny the wonderful blogger behind All These Things. I am excited to be part of a larger blog swap where we write and share our thoughts on another writer’s blog. In the process I get to meet some new incredible ladies and you get to read about someone …
The Migration Continues…
I am happy to say that most everything went with out a hitch, and Positively Stacey is now sitting on a new platform. I have to say most because it is not all here yet. Many of my pictures are not showing up! Oh dear, what is a blog without pictures? Not to worry, this …
The Blog Migration Begins Today!
If all goes according to plan – fingers crossed – this will be my last blog entry using Weebly as my platform for Positively Stacey. I will still be using Weebly for my classroom blog, however Positively Stacey is getting a whole new look and will be coming to you via WordPress starting this Saturday. …