I hate filling the car up. It’s not a secret. My husband gets so frustrated with me when I try to wean it and I don’t blame him. I dislike getting in and seeing that I probably have already run out of fumes and it’s now running on faith; […]
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9 Reasons I Wouldn’t Make a Good Lesbian
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] By J of House of J Chronicles I work for the Post Office. I deliver #allthethings before you get to see them. A couple of weeks ago, I delivered Jennifer Aniston’s side boob. All.day.long. She was on the cover of People. It made me realize that there […]
Breaking Binky: How to Wean Children Off the Pacifier
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] Whatever you choose to call it – paci, binky, plug – the pacifier is wonderful at helping babies learn to self soothe. But as helpful as it is in thwarting tantrums and buffering bedtimes, there comes a point when it has to go. Many doctors, including […]
Why We Shouldn’t Praise Students in Public
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] Originally Published by Abby Byrd on Little Miss Perfect Every month, our team debates on who should be chosen as Students of the Month—which I’m not opposed to, in theory. I totally support recognizing student achievement. In fact, I regularly send postcards home for students who […]
What to Buy at Trader Joe’s: Mom-Approved List
I rarely shop at Trader Joe’s. Like once every 5 years. And it’s not that far away, although it is in a direction that I rarely go. Last summer I knew I was headed to the Best Buy down that way, so I thought I would stop in. I […]
6 Ways Toddlerhood and Pregnancy Are Alike
This morning in the car, my 3-year-old was whining. What else is new? As he wailed his reasoning (“I JUST WANT WAFFLES AND TACOS ALL THE TIIIIIME!”), it hit me: At nearly seven months pregnant, I’ve never had more in common with this kid than I do right now. Hear […]
Today’s Mothers Will Spend A Lifetime Letting It Go
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] The year is 2076. A woman, frail and old, lies dying in her bed. A well-loved woman, she is surrounded by her children, her children’s children, and even a few great-grandbabies. The blinds are drawn and the mood is somber. Her grandson, now a strapping man […]
10 Amazing and Influential Women Today
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