This Week's Feature Article

My Road to Recovery

This is the second article in a three-part series where one man goes bare naked. He exposes himself while chronicling his journey from loving husband to violent abuser, his road to recovery, and his key insights for shining light in the dark places where family violence lurks. It takes guts.

Tricia | June 30th, 2008 | Continued

This Week's Feature Article

My Journey into Violence

You do not need to bleed to be humiliated and abused. The following is first in a three-part series where one man goes bare naked. He exposes himself while chronicling his journey from loving husband to violent abuser, his road to recovery, and his key insights for shining light in the dark places where family violence lurks.

Tricia | June 23rd, 2008 | Continued

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Here’s The Scoop: The Secret is in The Sauce

First on our list of must-have scoops are creators of The Secret is in The Sauce (SITS) … Tired of the status quo, two women took matters into their own hands and tapped the essence of “girl power” and the viral characteristics of blogging to quickly create a sorority and a motto that the recipe for success is support.

Tricia | June 16th, 2008 | Continued

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Turn the Car Around. We’re Having a Baby

It’s time to go home. Dogs in their kennels, child in his seat, cooler packed and engine started. It was 5 a.m. and we were literally waving goodbye when my brother-in-law called. My sister was in labor and had been at the hospital through the night.
“Well,” I thought. “This could still take a long time. [...]

Tricia | June 4th, 2008 | Continued

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Grass is Greener, Even in Mommy Land

There’s this wonderfully warm community of “mommy bloggers” out there and I’ve spent the last few months getting to know many by reading and clicking, reading and clicking. I’ve been surprised at how many bloggers are stay-at-home-moms and maybe the reason I’m finding so many is because there’s this linked world of blog roles where SAHMs [...]

Tricia | May 24th, 2008 | Continued

About Shout

The why behind the blog
In the middle of the night, Tricia was searching for her mojo and trying to avoid a chocolate binge. She thought, “I really need to rediscover my writer’s voice.  I’m not a Dear-Diary-kind-of-girl, but after spending the last several years writing for everyone else, I need to start writing for me. I need to [...]