Tuesday Tours: What’s Happening on the Web

j02933381 Tuesday Tours: Whats Happening on the WebWelcome to “Tuesday Tours: What’s Happening on the Web” where I serve as your tour guide and showcase the best contests, freebies, deals, and reads for moms on the web…all in one convenient location.

Contests

Enter to win a beautiful heirloom diaper bag by Petunia Pickle Bottom over at Mama Sparkles. Deadline: Mar. 22.

Send Motherwear your favorite nursing tip or story, and be entered to win a $100 gift certificate. Deadline: Mar. 31.

Announcements

Have you heard the BIG news? Jennifer James, social media maven and founder of the Mom Bloggers Club, recently debuted Mom Blog Magazine – a place to find “must reads for savvy new media moms.”

Mom Blog Magazine is actively seeking columnists who will write a monthly article about blogging and social media. There are 6 positions available. Apply before March 31.

Good Reads

Cameron {Create Beauty Daily} crafts a beautiful post about infertility and miscarriage. Read – Setting It Down.

Amy {the Finer Things in life} writes a frame-worthy post about thankfulness: Somebody Wants What You Have.

Get ready to cry: Ashleigh {Heart & Home} writes about her husband’s deployment – What It Is.

Michele Dortch {The Integrated Mother} writes a post I can relate to. Read: Social Media – the great connector, or not.

From ABC News – 7-Year-Old Hero Calls 911, Saves Family {March 10}.

Miscellany

I want a Squidarella color changing umbrella. You will too.

I’m intrigued by this Mother of Many video clip {Marvelous Kiddo}.

I like the message of this free printable Valentine’s Day card: I Don’t Need A Special Day To Tell You I Love You {74 Lime Lane}.

Show your neighbors you care with homemade muffins and this free printable card {joy ever after}.

Check out this Paper Mailbox Pattern and Tutorial {Simply Modern Mom}.

Are there any runners out there using dailymile? I just discovered and it seems like it might be a good motivational tool.

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*** If you have a contest or an announcement that you think might be a good fit for Tuesday Tours, e-mail me at stephanie@metropolitanmama.net.