I had plenty of friends growing up. But I only had one mom. That distinction was made early on in my tenth year when I sat across from her at the kitchen table, trying to sip my tea in the same polite and ladylike fashion. I smiled and asked her, “Did you ever smoke cigarettes …
We’re happy to feature another guest blogger today, Sarah Bunton. She’s writing about something all of us dread… being sick at the same time as your child. What To Do When You And Your Baby Are Sick This is one of those posts I was kind of hoping I wouldn’t have to write. But, alas, my …
Today we’re really happy to have a special guest blogger – Chris Carter from The Mom Cafe, providing some of her best tips on motherhood. Chris is so full of encouragement and love for everyone, but her heart is really in encouraging moms. If you don’t know her blog, you should check it out. Tips …
We’re so happy to share another mom with everyone today. You can find Glynis at her blog The Joy of Cooking (for little assholes) 8 things I wish I’d known as a first time mom by Glynis Ratcliffe There are a million books for new and expecting parents out there, but every mom I talk …
Today we’re happy to feature a submission from Jessica Burdg about attempting to describe the love we have for our children–a sometimes seemingly impossible task. This post, Her Bones, was originally featured on her personal blog. Her Bones I don’t claim to be a perfect parent. In fact, I’m really very flawed. At times, my …
How To Guarantee Your Child Makes It Into Therapy by Stephanie Lewis A good shrink (like a quality preschool) should probably be booked while still pregnant. Ages 12-15 are the target range, but with any luck, you might get them committed earlier. And remember, therapists have heard everything there is to hear about mothers and …
