A survival guide to keep the season merry and bright!
I’m Not Special and That’s Pretty Damn Special
December 19, 2011 Leave a Comment
I was given the opportunity to write 16 introductions for Babble’s Top 100 Mom Blogs and the experience taught me something really valuable. I learned, damn, there are so many amazing moms out there. Amazing writers, yes, but even more than that; amazing moms. It made me feel completely empowered to realize how many rock […]
What Not to Give
December 19, 2011 Leave a Comment
Readers share the gifts that stole Christmas and man, were they good. I mean really, really bad. Read all about it here.
Babies Don’t Make Me Swoon Anymore
December 15, 2011 Leave a Comment
I love babies; other people’s babies. As for me, I think I’m done.
Girl Crushes
December 14, 2011 7 Comments
Girl crushes are an interesting phenomenon. You meet a girl, or I guess I should say “a woman”, and she possesses this really amazing quality you’re immediately drawn to. I suspect that it’s a quality you wish you had in yourself. Whether she has perfect bangs like Girl’s Gone Child, unbelievable wit and presence like Sassafrass, is […]
11 Things That Make Us Feel Like Sucky Parents (and the 1 Thing that Makes it all OK)
December 14, 2011 Leave a Comment
I asked what made you feel like you sucked as a parent and you answered. …but the story has a happy ending.
I’m the Mom Who Stole Christmas
December 13, 2011 Leave a Comment
My kids want a dog for Christmas and I don’t. Click here to read all about the internal battle inside my head.
Round 2! I Knew I Became My Mother When…
December 12, 2011 Leave a Comment
I am my mother’s daughter in every way. Your responses last week to the question, “I knew I became my mother when…” were so great, I gathered ’em up for a round 2! Click here to read all about how your fellow mothers knew they became their mother and add your own!
Santa’s Cheap and Other Things My Kids Need to Know About the Big Guy
December 9, 2011 Leave a Comment
If I’m going to lie about Santa, I’m going to make myself look good doin’ it. Click here to read about my snowy white Santa lies.
My Glitter
December 9, 2011 17 Comments
Today I found myself majorly stressed out about my annual pap appointment. Scratch that, I’ve been stressed out since I made the appointment 8 days ago and the fact that I haven’t had a female exam in over 2 years. For shame. I don’t know what it is about the gyno that has me all stressed […]
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