[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] Working mothers, listen up! You do NOT want to run the risk that your employer looks at you as a corporate-ladder-climber with a lot of potential – that only leads to bigger paychecks and longer titles. Instead, you want to fast track it to stereotypical “working mommy” status as soon as […]
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How to Win at Motherhood
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] As eager parents hook themselves to its endless drip of contradictory advice, the Internet has managed to create a breeding ground for competitive parenting. It whispers to us about these so-called Mommy Wars, a concept some of us have bought into and perpetuated. Interpretations of the truthy tidbits found online […]
10 Annoying Parenting Habits
I try my best not to judge other moms. I really do. You want to let your son wear princess pajamas and a tutu to the grocery store? No problem. You want to homeschool your child because you are afraid of the influences of public school? Right on. More power to you. You want to […]
5 Ways I Want to Be Like My Simple-Minded Husband
Men are so simple-minded, and I mean that in the best way. That is until I mean it in the worst way. Being simple of the mind might get them into trouble with us women from time to time, but they seem to be quite happy and content in that state, and I just want […]
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 my sons’ pediatrician and dentist, […]
7 Tips for Transitioning to Stay-At-Home Motherhood
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] I was recently engaging in what seemed like a friendly exchange between mothers. We commiserated about taking a crap in front of an impatient audience, the best way to explain (to your tiny, fascist dictator) that you don’t want their grimey fingers in your nose, and how to keep said grimey […]
Plastic is Delicious…And Other Things My Baby is Thinking
Originally Published by Amy Hunter on The Outnumbered Mother After three kids, I’m pretty sure I’ve blocked out the myriad of stupid situations and random disasters that come with raising sons. Because, if I were to have a crystal-clear recollection of it all, I’d be occupying a padded room somewhere. My brain has done me […]
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