[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] By Liv at Live By Surprise Given the issues in my first marriage with money (and my ex’s continuing issues managing his), I’ve been trying teach my children how to manage money with an allowance. We’ve come across some obstacles. The children seem to think that a […]
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Women Everywhere are Fed Up with Their Awesome Husbands
By T. Dawn Daum of W.T.F. words thoughts feelings Being in a relationship with a level headed, Windex-ing superhero isn’t easy. He’s the guy who rarely walks by you without a gentle touch to your shoulder or a feisty slap on the ass. The one who makes you coffee every morning. You […]
7 Reasons to Get Turnt Up at Tar-Jay
By Sarah Hosseini of www.SarahHosseini.com We like our wine, and we like our Tar-Jay. (And our gender neutral toy aisles). Ya hurd me, muthas? I mean, tipsy at Target? Sounds like a day night out to me. Mothers everywhere rejoiced when news from the booze gods announced, “Target Set to […]
6 Ways Toddlers Ruin Your Life
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] By Eileen Turay of Liv and Leen I can’t always be positive, right? Every once in a while, I deserve to have a guilt-free vent session about the things my three-year-old does that are slowly killing me inside. In no particular order, here are the things I truly believe […]
Hungover with Kids (Or Please, Please, Just Kill Me Now)
By Julie Watts of Mummy Spits the Dummy My husband and I had a rare night off for a friend’s wedding this weekend. Since our amazing babysitter (my Mum, unequivocal legend and child-whisperer extraordinaire) was available to stay overnight, we decided to make a weekend of it and spent nearly […]
When Baby is Sick, The WHOLE Family Pays
When your baby vomits for the first time, it’s scary. He’s obviously upset because this has never happened to him before. He’s in pain from the stomach cramps. Food is clearly going in the wrong direction. And there’s no end in sight. As parents, you are upset because there’s really […]
Props to All the Childfree Ladies Fighting With (Not Against) Moms
By M.K. Raley of Mother, Deconstructed Coming out of the Child Coma has been a long, slow process. How many times have you heard that? Well, you hear it because it is true. Just like the New Relationship Coma or the Wedding Year Coma, it is real and it can […]
FU, Skinny Jeans! You’re Out.
They were everywhere for what felt like an eternity. They clothed the cool and fashionable mom at school drop off, the one who always seemed so together and had the impossible measurements of a Barbie doll. They looked equally as fabulous on the twenty-something who helped you pick them out, […]