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site policies, disclosures, and disclaimers

Grumbles and Grunts by Jamie Frayer is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.

the works and images here are protected by a creative commons license which means you can't steal my shit.  and my photos are double-protected by being hosted with flickr pro.  i work hard to present consistently original content, so hands off.

comment policy

i love your comments; it's part of what makes this whole thing work.  we're building a community here so treat each other with respect.  debate is encouraged- being a jerk, not so much.

anonymous commenting is enabled. however, FYI most bloggers have traffic counters installed that see your computer's IP address, regardless of if you sign your name or not.  so yes, anonymous, i can actually see you.  i reserve the right to delete comments that attack other commenters, my family, or use graphic/disparaging language and i get make that call at my own discretion because i'm the boss around these parts.

disclosures

i don't receive paid compensation for anything i write on this blog.  if i choose to do a review or giveaway i'll be very clear if it is sponsored.  but most likely, it isn't.  this is a personal place, not a money place.

disclaimer

this is my bliggity blog, and as such everything represented here is solely my opinion from my perspective.  not even jon's.  mine and mine alone.

if you have a problem with something written here,

by all means, get the hell out.

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you're totally busted!

you came here because you're following my dog, miss bang, on twitter.  now i can point my finger at you and laugh, but only inside my mind because i'm probably at the office right now and it would be weird if i just started laughing at my desk by myself.

i am actually not a dog.  i know you are shocked and surprised that a god wasn't using the computer to update you from twitter.
this is my blog.

welcome, come on in.

...she is awfully pretty though

the big blogroll of other people's blogs

A Cup of Tea & A Wheat Penny
A Little Pregnant
The Accidental Olympian
Adam Claxon
Adventures in Babywearing
The Adventures of Lactating Girl
All Things G & D
Amalah
And Triplets Make Six
Angheiz
Are You the Gatekeeper?
Atheist Revolution
Athena Bee's
Barefoot Foodie
Beard Status
A Couple More Hours
Code Name: Mama
Dad Gone Mad
Daily Coyote
Dear Baby
Derek and Stefani
Dooce
Evany
Fuck Yeah, Motherhood!
Good Food, Good Friends, Good Life
Hand Pecked Designs
Honest 2 Betsy
I am Bossy
I should be Folding Laundry
It's a Wonderful Life
Hobo Mama
Faultlines
FIND YOUR NESS!!!
Finslippy
Flotsam
Forgotten Ohio
Fussy
Girls Gone Child
Her Bad Mother
How I Became a Tattooed Mommy
I Pretty Much Hate Everything
Jonniker
Junket Juice
Just for Spits and Giggles
The Kids are Alright
Kirsty Young Design
Knotty Yarn
Krisalis
Looky Daddy
Loralees Looney Tunes
Mamalogues
Metalia
Mighty Girl
Mom 101
Momsmith
Motherhood Uncensored
Motherbumper
The Mother Formerly Known As...
Musings from the Mason Maven
Musings of a Milk Maker
My Cheap Version of Therapy
My Reality
Not That You Asked
Nothing Witty
Nutcase 101
Purple Lara
The Redneck Mommy
Render Me Mama
Rock and Roll Mama
Single Mom Adventures
She Likes Purple
Skulls and Crossbones
Slynnro
SnarkyGirl '08
Sorta Crunch
Strocel
Tattoos and Drool
That's What I Thought
The Bloggess
The MommyBlog
The Pioneer Woman
The Typing Makes Me Sound Busy
The View from My Fishbowl
theshortestblogintheworld
They Are So Cute When They Are Sleeping
This is Worthwhile 
Turtle Parade
Two Pretzels
Whisker Biscuit
Weird Nursing Tales
Wrestling Kitties
Written Permission


carnival of natural parenting ladies
The Adventures of Lactating Girl
Baby Dust Diaries
Be Present Mama
Blue Bird Mama
Breastfeeding Moms Unite
Code Name: Mama 
Happy Mothering
Hobo Mama
Little Green Blog
Maman A Droit
The Mahogany Way
Molly's Place
A Mom's Fresh Start
Navelgazing
Natural Parenting- Consider Eden
Propson Palingenesis
Strocel
Tales of a Kitchen Witch Mama
Tales of Minor Interest
They Are So Cute When They Are Sleeping
This is Worthwhile
Woman Seeking Mother

purely for laughs
Awkward Boners
Autocomplete Me
BrainVom
Cake Wrecks
Cracked
Design Police
Emails from Assholes
Engrish
Lamebook
FML
Goths in Hot Weather
Lamebook
Let's Panic
Look at this Fucking Hipster
Nick Holmes tumblr
The Oatmeal
Overheard at the Office
Passive Aggressive Notes
People of Walmart
Photoshop Disasters
Postcards from Yo Momma
StatusWack
STFU Parents
Tales From Labor and Delivery
The Best of Craigslist
Unhappy Hipsters

pregnancy, birth, and parenting resources
At Your Cervix 
Attachment Parenting International
Alphamom
  -  Advice Smackdown
  -  0-40 Pregnancy Calendar
  -  The Bounce Back (Postpartum)
Babies and Bellies
Babble
Birth Sense
Dr. Sears
Kellymoms
Momversation
Nursing Birth

*grumbles disclaimer:  if you would like to be added OR if you see your name here and would like to be removed just leave me a quick note here.  the majority of these people i don't know personally i just enjoy reading what they have to say and i have attempted to keep this in roughly alphabetical order, but i didn't try very hard.  the end.*

you have no idea how badly i want you to write me a message

or you can email me straight to the source: thegrumbles {at} hotmail {dot} com
what took you so long?



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a variety ways to help you navigate the post archives...

this is more than just a list of bullshit that i've done in the past.
this is a chronicling of my rise– TO POWER.

start at the very beginning
(though i don't actually recommend this.  early posts = boringville)

or skip ahead to the important and fun parts:
the pregnancy announcement
the birth of jude

archives by month/year:
November 2008  –  December 2008

January 2009  –  February 2009  –  March 2009  –  April 2009  –  May 2009  –  June 2009  –  July 2009  –  August 2009  –  September 2009  –  October 2009  –  November 2009  –  December 2009

January 2010  –  February 2010  –  March 2010  –  April 2010  –  May 2010  –  June 2010  –  July 2010  –  August 2010  –  Semptember 2010  –  October 2010  –  November 2010  –  December 2010

you can also use the labels at the bottom of each post to read by specific tagged subjects, if that's more your style.