By Katie Wadland Now, I’m not saying they’d pull us out of debt or bring about world peace. I’m just saying toddlers have some traits that could make for a pretty impressive leader. Here are my top five reasons I think a toddler might just be the right choice for […]
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Here, Try This.
By Rachel E. Bledsoe of The Misfits of a Mountain Mama Three little words arise fear in my mouth and stomach as soon as they’re uttered. My back is always turned and then I hear them. “Here, try this,” my husband says. They’re heard in more of a slow motion, […]
Bedtime: A Drinking Game
By Katie Wadland of EatSleepMomRepeat Bedtime. That pesky seven letter word that stands between you and your wine after twelve hours of tending to everyone’s needs before your own. Bedtime. Because the last thing you feel like doing after a long day at work is begging your kids to go […]
Help, My Child has Punctuality Disregard Disorder!
By Nicole Hardy of She Emerges Dear Darling Daughter, There has been something on my mind lately, and I’m guessing you are slightly aware? If not, let me cut right to the chase. I’m not sure what time zone you are living in, but it isn’t aligning with the one […]
Gwyneth’s Summer Barbeque Reminds the Rest of Us How Poor We Are
One of the great American pastimes is the summer barbeque. And what’s more American than rich white socialites getting drunk on a massive estate? Everyone’s favorite lifestyle blogger, Gwyneth Paltrow, recently threw an over-the-top garden party and featured it on GOOP to remind the rest of us how poor we are. GOOP staff decorated the lawn […]
Olympic Events We Could Totally Qualify For (If They Existed)
By Kristina Johnson Is a mom capable of watching the Olympics without imagining her child’s future glory? With the Games in full swing, it’s so fun to daydream about seeing my kid atop a podium someday, gold hanging from her neck and the Star Spangled Banner ringing out. Once upon […]
How to Not Suck at Surprise Parties
By Ali Solomon There’s something about having a major life event that makes people want to throw you a surprise party. “Oh, Lisa is turning 40; that’s a multiple of ten! Let’s make her think no one is planning anything, spend the next few months lying to her face, and then when […]
8 Ways My Favorite Childhood Sitcoms Lied to Me
By Kathleen Sullivan of www.threekidsonehusbandandabottleofwine.com The television sitcom. For many of us Gen Xers, they were the bomb! There was nothing more relaxing than chilling with a bag of Doritos on a Thursday night while having some laughs with your favorite pretend families. I feel sorry for the youth of today. […]