I don’t know about other mothers who lose children, but I can’t stop looking at photos of my baby. I miss him so much that it feels like my heart may fall out of my chest at any moment.

I just read a great post over at Daniela Barbosa’s blog (hat tip to Jack Lail) about what Daniela is doing online to get ready for her new baby, including reserving the baby’s name as a URL, checking Facebook for other people with the same name, and setting up a Skype account for grandparents to [...]

I’m getting started using the fancypants scanner that Jon got me for Christmas, and as I’m combing thru all the old family photos, I am realizing that I have all the makings for a new blog feature: Katie’s historical gallery of regrettable fashion choices…otherwise known as “Go Fug Myself” ( in homage to one of [...]

It has come to my attention that infant formula ads are occasionally showing up in my BlogHer adspace, over there to your left. I’ve never actually seen this, but I am told that it’s happening. I am working on making sure that it stops happening ASAP. In the meantime, please accept my apologies. As I [...]

This is kind of neat. Babble.com, where I am one of the featured, front page bloggers, made Nielsen’s “Power Mom 50″ list of highest influence parenting blogs & portals. I feel so very lucky to get to write for Babble, with its incredibly smart & super nice editors who make my work better every time. [...]

The Life and Times of Catherine Brittain Allison Granju Email Katie at Katie.Granju@gmail.com As Ackermann’s Director of Digital and Social Media, Katie Allison Granju guides clients in creating customized strategies for effective online engagement and branding. Prior to her role with Ackermann, Katie served as Digital Project Manager with E.W. Scripps’ Interactive Newspaper Group, and [...]