How Pretending We Can Control Our Kids’ Happiness Fuels Mom Guilt
Why has motherhood joined death and religion as something that can only be joked about carefully? Exaggerating a mom’s power burdens her with more responsibility than she can fulfill.
Working Moms Need Your Encouragement, Not Your Judgment
Working moms get snide remarks sometimes from people who don’t know anything about all the tradeoffs and factors that went into their decisions. Can that stop?
How Our Anti-Boy Culture Affects Mothers Like Me
How do you parent a boy when political grenades are constantly being lobbed at their entire sex, due to no fault of their own?
‘Bare Minimum Parenting’ May Be Better For You And Your Kids
Author James Breakwell joins the Federalist Radio Hour to argue why you should stop helicopter parenting and learn to embrace your child’s destiny as devastatingly average.
‘Gosnell’ Actress On Her Choice For Life: ‘Have Your Baby, It Will Mean Everything To You’
‘If you have that opportunity, don’t kill your baby. Have your baby, it will mean everything to you.’
World’s Best Mother Gives Advice On Motherhood
This Mother’s Day, I’m delighted to share some of my mom’s advice on parenting for all the mothers out there who need it!
Why Employers Are Ignoring The Untapped Potential Of Stay-At-Home Moms
The ‘patriarchy’ artificially silos work hours into the industrial-age 9-5 with mandated benefits. A new article illuminates how this keeps women unhappy and economically scrambling.
5 Perfect Mother’s Day Gift Themes And Ideas
I recently asked a bunch of my mom friends from all walks and stages of life: If they could have anything on Mother’s Day, what would it be? Here are their answers.
5 Tips For Developing The Perfect Young-Mother Makeup Routine
If you see makeup as your game face and a way to feel more put together, you might be looking for ways to better incorporate makeup into your life as a mom.
Those Studies Are Right: Being A Mom Is Much Harder Than Most Day Jobs
Having recently rejoined the fulltime work force after 25 years of mostly staying home, I can say without hesitation that fulltime mommying is way harder than fulltime employment.
4 Ways Your Kids Can Help You Parent So You’re Not Doing It All
It’s okay to vent and complain sometimes. I read Liz Petrone’s viral Facebook post with equal parts awe and empathy. But then we need to be thankful and work smarter.
15 Years Later, ‘Sweet Home Alabama’s’ Baby In A Bar Is A Lifestyle, Not A Laugh Line
I cannot tell you how many young-mom friends of mine have referenced this scene as we talk about our adventures juggling life, friends, work, and family.
Why Employers Might Be Justified In Paying Mothers Less
When hiring mothers, employers have more to consider than whether the candidate has relevant experience and qualifications.
Let’s Realize As Moms That Work-Life Balance Just Doesn’t Exist
Career-focused feminists give moms a hard time for abandoning career acclaim. But we all must make choices with the limited time and opportunities we have.
5 Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts
Here’s your list. Print it out, circle one, and get the mothers in your life something lovely for Mother’s Day.
Why So Many Mothers Secretly Loathe Mother’s Day
To have one day to ‘honor’ mothers is to fail to even attempt to understand all mothers do. It’s to take a gargantuan task and turn it into a tea as if somehow that makes it all worthwhile.
You Will Never Be A Perfect Mother, And You Can Live With That
Not being maximally risk-averse is sensible. But when the worst happens, we must find a way to live with the knowledge that we didn’t do all we could. No parent is immune from this.
The Internal Monologue Of A New Mom Making Mom Friends
Wait, how do you make friends? I used to do that! I know how to do that, right? Should I introduce myself?
How To Stop Whining And Learn To Love Being A Mother
Women are standing in the way of their own joy because they have bought into a peculiarly destructive myth: that anything they do not know how to do cannot be done.
25 Wild Diet Secrets Only Moms Can Use
My body believes in ‘go big or go home’ for growing babies. And then by eight months postpartum I weigh less than I did on my wedding day. Voila!
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