All posts by Mollie Hemingway
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Mollie Hemingway | July 3, 2012
It Gets Better: Flying With Children Edition
The first flight I took as a new mother was absolute hell. It was just 3 months after...
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Mollie Hemingway | July 2, 2012
Ridiculous: Mom Jailed For Overdue ‘Twilight’ Book, DVD
As Barney Frank likes to say, government is just the word we use for things we choose to...
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Mollie Hemingway | June 28, 2012
Central Park’s Jew-Hating Elmo Also A Rapist
Earlier this week, a video of a man in an Elmo costume spewing vile anti-Semitic diatribes went viral....
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Mollie Hemingway | June 26, 2012
Requesting Cash At Toddler Birthday Parties Is A Trend I Can Get Behind
A few weeks ago, a friend of my oldest daughter's invited her to a pool party for his...
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Mollie Hemingway | June 20, 2012
The National Park Service’s ‘Slave For A Day’ Event Might Not Be A Great Idea
I'm sure the National Park Service does a lot of good, but I can't help but wonder about...
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Mollie Hemingway | June 19, 2012
Grand Jury: Dad Who Killed Daughter’s Alleged Attacker Won’t Face Charges
A grand jury in Texas has refused to indict a father who beat a man to death for...
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Mollie Hemingway | June 18, 2012
Leave My Inbox Alone: When Mommy List-Servs Attack
From my neighborhood parenting list-servs, I've gotten tips on what to feed infants as they transition to solid...
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Mollie Hemingway | June 15, 2012
This Father’s Day, Thank Dad By Not Calling Him An Idiot
At a time when more dads than ever are absent, it's idiotic to suggest that staying with your...
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Mollie Hemingway | June 14, 2012
Study: Children Of Gay Parents Fare Poorly
People are freaking out about a new study showing that children of gay parents fare worse than children...
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Mollie Hemingway | June 12, 2012
Being A Mother Has Made Me More Judgmental
In many ways, giving birth to my first child made me so much more understanding of parents. I...
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Mollie Hemingway | June 11, 2012
Should Parents Be Panicked About Adderall?
I know more than a few people with a prescription for Adderall. They may use it to help...
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Mollie Hemingway | June 11, 2012
Say What You Will About The Obamas, They Wouldn’t Leave Their Kids Behind In A Pub
The latest British scandal is cracking me up. British Prime Minister David Cameron left his 8-year-old daughter behind...
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Mollie Hemingway | June 8, 2012
They Told Me My Child Might Have Cancer And It Nearly Killed Me
My husband and I have been blessed with healthy children. We've had a few trips to the emergency...
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Mollie Hemingway | June 7, 2012
I’d Rather My Girls Go To A Gun Range Than A Salon For Birthday Parties
My colleague Lindsay Cross just wrote a piece headlined "Sorry, We Won’t Be Attending Your Kiddie Birthday...