‘Friday Night Tykes’ Makes Me Wonder If I Should Be Pushing My Kids Harder
I don’t push my kids to do anything they don’t want. It doesn’t mean I shelter them. I introduce…
I Should Just Face The Fact That My Children Will Never Learn How To Swim
This might seem like an odd post for January, especially given that I live in NYC but more because…
I’m #DoingItAll And It’s Getting Me Absolutely Nowhere
I love the Mommyish #NotDoingItAll conversation because I think it’s awesome to get and give permission to not have to…
My Nearly Five-Year-Old Still Has Separation Anxiety And It’s Making Me A Wreck
The baby books told me that the height of separation anxiety would occur between 10-18 months, yet here I…
Sorry Drew Barrymore, I Complain About Pregnancy All The Time So I Guess That Makes Me Crazy
I enjoy Drew Barrymore as much as the next person. I loved her when she talked about the cute…
As A Working Mom, Sick Kids Add Another Level Of Stress To My Maxed Out Life
I know I said I didn’t mind being sick and having a reason to completely check out. It doesn’t happen…
Even Though I Am A Horrible Candidate, I’ve Offered To Be A Surrogate Because Creating Life Is Addictive
Yesterday I read Bethany Ramos‘ declaration that she could never be a surrogate because she hated being pregnant. I…
I Could Probably Learn Something From The School Of Candance Cameron Bure Submissive Wife Ways
Candace Cameron Bure has come under fire during the promotional tour of her book “Balancing It All: My Story…
7 Things My Kids Did Yesterday That Make Me Think The Polar Vortex Is Really Hell Freezing Over
In case you have been living under a rock — probably a nice spa hot stone — you’ve heard…
Women Should Skip Shopping Because All The Stuff Is Stressing Them Out
James Wallman thinks we are all suffering from “stuffocation” — a term he coined to describe the anxiety Americans…
Florida Lawyer’s Staff Mandate Suggests That Work Life Balance Is About Permission
Mayanne Downs, shareholder and attorney for GrayRobinson, P.A. in Orlando is saying out loud what all women in a…
Resolution Week: Seven Things I Won’t Be Doing In 2014 Besides Getting Pregnant
I have two little kids and that is enough for me on most days, so I certainly will not…
Seven Books I Read In 2013 That Aren’t About Parenting And Don’t Feature A Llama As The Main Character
I’ve had a busy 2013 – like most of us. So I’m pretty proud of myself for finishing a…
We’re Too Cheap And Tired To Celebrate New Year’s Eve, So We Tear It Up At Noon
Last year my husband and I began a tradition of celebrating New Year’s Eve at Noon on December 31st…