Media Room and Press Kit

Our magazine and blogging network is geared towards busy parents who want information on becoming better artists, cooks, crafters, parents, writers, and small business owners.

Press Releases For Your Perusal

The Dabbling Mum Logo Please feel free to grab one of the press releases below to use in your publication, or on your blog.

Apex Award, 2004
Editor of Year, 3rd Place, 2005
Clear of Home Business Hype... Parents Find True Scam-Free Ideas!, 2004
Online Publication Weathers Life's Storms And Economic Crunch, 2011/2012

Guest Writer Available

Our editor, Alyice Edrich, is available for guest posts on blogs, magazines, and books.

She loves giving back to the creative community and has a wonderful resource full of "free" guest articles and craft tutorials available on her Guest Blogger page.

She is also available for hire as a freelance writer, craft designer, craft tutorial writer, and blog writer should you need original content.

eMagazine and eZine Reader Testimonies

When asked what their best part was about this publication, readers said:

Thanks to your site I will soon be published for the first time.
It encourages women to write and has an appeal of trust.
Has realistic advice!
...the articles make you feel at home.
...the diversity of information.
I feel like I am welcomed here.
The confidence I've gained.
...accessible information in small bites...fun, smart, cheery!
I enjoy the concept of the site as well as the actual substance!
I can only pick one?
...faith-based atmosphere.
Everything. Love it all.
The fact that you combine an active faith life with family without denomination.
The positive attitude...it's upbeat outlook.
It's ALL great! I can't pick just one part. I love the whole thing!!
The friendly, sitting across from you, at the table atmosphere.
A family-friendly site that makes me feel at home and not alone!
I love Alyice's writings and hearing about her family.
It's unique, straight forward approach to life and parenting.
Sharing it with my parenting friends.
I love the comprehensive articles about freelance writing.
What a totally fun site! Frankly, it seems "all-purpose" and I just really felt playful WITHOUT feeling as if my intelligence was insulted.

Media Coverage

Our publication has won the following awards:

2010 -- We were named one of the "Top 50 Christian Publishers"
2008 -- We were named one of the "Top 50 Christian Publishers"
2007 -- The 101 Best Websites For Writers, Writers Digest Magazine
2007 -- We were named one of the "Top 50 Christian Publishers"
2007 -- We were named one of the "Top 50 Writer-friendly Publications" by Sally Stuart in The Christian Communicator
2006 -- The 101 Best Websites For Writers, Writers Digest Magazine
2005 -- The 101 Best Websites For Writers, Writers Digest Magazine
2005 -- Editor Of The Year, 3rd Place, American Christian Writers
2004 -- APEX Award of Excellence
2004 -- Alexa, Top Parenting Website

Our publication has been featured, listed as a resource, or quoted in the following outlets:

June 2011 -- Education Portal: 40 Of The Best Websites For Young Writers
2009 -- Career Opportunities In Writing
December 2008 -- TPE: NY Resolutions
November 2008 -- Toilet Paper Entrepreneur
2006 -- From Entrepreneur to Infopreneur
May 2006 -- Writer's Digest
December 2005 -- Home Business Magazine
2005 -- Complete Idiot's Guide to Dream Jobs
2004 -- Christian Writers' Market Guide
August 2004 -- Book Marketing Update
September 1, 2004 -- The Writer News, Australia
2004 -- Burning The Midnight Oil: How We Survive As Writing Parents
2004 -- Mystery Shopping Made Simple
2003 -- 101 Best Home-Based Businesses For Women, 3rd Edition

Our editor has been interviewed, quoted, and/or featured in the following:

May 2011 -- She Knows
May 2011 -- Make Something 365
April 2011 -- Creatively Featured, Pop Art Minis Blog
April 2011 -- Creative Artists' Blog
March 2011 -- Creativity Unmasked
December 2010 -- LG Reps
2010 -- The Power of Hope: Overcoming Your Most Daunting Life Difficulties
August 2010 -- MMCA Marketplace: On Working Around Insomnia
April 2010 -- The Adventurous Writer
April 2010 -- Craft For Health
April 2010 -- Crescendoh.com
November 2009 -- LisaLizaLou.com
October 2009 -- Moms Today
August 2009 -- AKG Magazine
March 2009 -- Craft Corps
October 2008 -- Interview With Workaholic No More
October 2008 -- Shapes Of Success
March 2008 -- Christian Retailing
Article Title: Blogs, Pods, and Blasts in the Technology Trends section.
September 2007 -- Home Office Weekly
March 2007 -- The Writing Mother Blog
November 2006 -- Women's Business Gallery
September 2006 -- We CAN!
September 2006 -- Weight Loss Tips
June 2006 -- Interview With 18 Questions
March 2006 -- Interview With Julie Bonn Heath
February 12 - 17, 2006 -- Blog Tour on "How To Write and Sell E-books"
December 31, 2004 -- Advanced Christian Writer
January 6, 2004 -- Wausau Daily Herald, Wisconsin
2004 -- Freelance Writing eMagazine
December 2003 -- Merrill Courier Newspaper, Wisconsin
August 2003 -- Sawyer County Record Newspaper
2003 -- Your Quarterly Connection, WATEA
November 22, 2002 -- Idea Cafe
August 4 and 5, 2002 -- Wausau Daily Herald, Wisconsin
July 12, 2002 -- Merrill Courier Newspaper, Wisconsin
May 8, 2002 -- Belleville Intelligencer of Canada
March/April 2001 -- Spare Time Magazine
Small publications, blogs, and websites, not listed.

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