Pay It Forward: I Give My Friends The Gift of a Messy House
My dear friend Sarah has four kids. She’s a military wife and that means lots of moves. A few…
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Don’t Call Them ‘Mom Jeans’ — Call Them ‘Obama Jeans’
Susan Orlean has a brief essay on the language of motherhood that has me smiling. It actually relates to…
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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 The…
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The Best Picture Of A Mom Catching A Baseball Ever
Via SBNation, here we have the most awesome picture of a mom catching a baseball ever. Made all the…
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Thanks Sherlock: Wives’ Stress Levels Decrease When Husbands Help With Housework
Science just confirmed what you already know. When your hubby helps out a little around the house with chores…
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Clothing Company Aims To Help Single Moms
It’s never been more popular to be a single mother (some 40% of children are born out of wedlock)…
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62% Of Gen Y Women Don’t Want Their Mothers’ ‘Extreme’ Careers
Selena Rezvani, author of the new book, The Next Generation of Women Leaders: What You Need to Lead but…
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Parents Envy Their Nanny — But Only In The Summer Time
Summer is coming which means that you will probably have to scramble to find some kind of childcare what…
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Saudi Woman Defies Ban On Female Drivers … For Her Daughter’s Sake
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1vQ2WgCJU4?fs=1]Saudi housewife Najla al-Hariri drove non-stop throughout Jeddah for four days to “defend her belief that Saudi women should…
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Working Mothers Don’t Have To Feel Guilty
Mothers work outside of the home for one of two reasons; they need the money or they need their…
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Musing On A Past Life, Pre-Kids
I have these moments of intense nostalgia, usually triggered by one of my senses. A summer camp smell, certain…
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Never Married Mothers Are Making Their Own Path, Not Taking A ‘Different’ One
Ladies who have opted not to walk down the aisle before becoming a mother represent a growing number of…
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Every Day’s A Holiday. Today Is National Clean Up Your Room Day.
When I was growing up, every day was National Clean Up Your Room Day. But with the economy in…
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Homeschooling As ParentHack: One Mom’s Experience.
Homeschooling is getting more respect than it used to, but regrettably there’s still large numbers of people out there…
