10 Reasons Why I Love Mothering Boys

  Obviously I love my sons, they are super awesome people I’m proud to know.  Mothering boys in general is an amazing adventure for which I have so much to be thankful for.Letterman style, here are my Top 10 Reasons Why I Love Mothering Boys: 10.  The dirt.  I am a reformed neat freak, so reformed […]

The Party’s Not Over, It’s Different

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Celebrity Moms Are Not Like Us

[Image credit] Us Weekly proclaims stars are just like us; I disagree.  And not just because that scarf Katie Holmes is wearing costs more than my mortgage.  Click right on over here to read all about it.

When the First Missing Tooth Goes Down the Drain

I believe every mom has a memorable missing tooth story.  I mean, kids have like 24 teeth or something so there’s gotta be a gem of a story in there somewhere.  My Yahoo Shine Parenting Gurus and I were asked to share some Tooth Fairy wisdom or other such anecdote and the story of Boy […]

Sleep Stallers

[Image Credit]  Our bedtimes look nothing like this. Imagine coming home at the end of a long and busy day to have your dinner prepared. Then imagine getting all cleaned up and climbing into a nice warm bed to have your favorite book read to you while you drift off into a peaceful sleep. Would you fight it? I […]

That Mom

[Image credit] I know “That Mom”, like I actually know her.  I first met her back when she was just a newlywed, seemingly the kind of girl without That Mom tendencies.  Today, and one child later, she’s evolved into That Mom.  You know, the mom who knows better than everyone.  Nevermind the fact that every child is different, […]

Commuting With a Toddler: A Survival Guide

[Image credit] If you commute with a toddler, allow me to pour you a really big glass of wine. I commute with a toddler every day and I’ve learned that road hazards can and do occur inside the car.  Often. Click right on over here for my tips on maintaining your safety and sanity as you embark on […]

The Unnatural Art of Breastfeeding

  When it comes to breastfeeding, we all start out with the same thought:  I’m a woman.  I have boobies.  How hard could it be? Enter the irony of breastfeeding.  It seems like breastfeeding should be all so very natural and instinctual and yet it just isn’t.  Breastfeeding takes practice and support and lots and lots of […]

I’m Not Pregnant

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How to Handle Unsolicited Parenting Advice

[Image credit] You get it.  I get it.  We all get it. Since no parent is immune to the phenomenon of unsolicited parenting advice, how do we handle it? I’ll tell you what I do, if you clicky right here… How to you handle unsolicited parenting advice?