All posts tagged "mother guilt"
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My Husband Is A Better Parent Than I Am
When she was born, I felt totally clueless and helpless. In the hospital, as I struggled to breastfeed...
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Mommy Guilt: Lying About Your Kid’s Birthday To Their Face
A mother who I know recently confessed something to me that she is fearful of other mothers learning....
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A Mother’s Plight: Three Kids, Three Degrees, And No Job
Last night I attended an event titled "An Evening Celebration of Parenting" in New York City to benefit...
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The Joys Of Vacationing Alone (Kids? What Kids?)
A strange thing happened to me this past week: I went on a working vacation to the Bahamas...
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‘Momism’ Claims Another: Mom Has Meltdown Over Son Eating French Fries
Lately I've been reading a fantastic book called The Mommy Myth: How The Idealization Of Motherhood and...
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Twitter And Facebook: Ways For Moms To Bully You
One would assume that mothers would have long since outgrown bullying, but some grabbing headlines from the last...
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You’re Not Getting Pregnant Because Of Your Guilt Trip
It turns out that the common advice from fertility doctors about relaxing carries some weight. The New...
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Some Mothers Still Want A Dynamic Career After Having Kids, You Don’t Say?
Workplaces that are making schedules more flexible to accommodate working moms and other employees are seeing boosts in...
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Mommyish Debate: Cloth Diapers Vs. Disposible
Here at Mommyish, we're interested in the realities of child rearing, not the theories were asked to trust....
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Juggling: What Older Moms And Young Moms Have In Common
The tension between older mothers and younger mothers if often palatable if you've ever attended any school's open...
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Be Constantly Happy Or Your Kids Will Become Bullys
As if mothers don't worry enough about how their every interaction with their kids will effect them. New...
