Yes, Motherhood Is A Privilege, But It’s Exactly The Opposite Of Selfish
Unlike Karen Rinaldi, I don’t believe motherhood is selfish. If anything, parenthood may be the world’s longest and most intense self-improvement class.
Moms Need To Stop Degrading Our Job As Brainless, Because It’s Not
Those of us who do homemaking know that it is intellectually demanding work. But we’re still happy to denigrate our roles. Why?
Think Tank: Reconsider Caring For Your Kids Because Money Matters Most
The Center For American Progress wants you to know that giving up your full-time career to care for your kids is a huge financial mistake.
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.
Feminist Divorce Law Is What’s Keeping Women As Primary Caregivers
The main perpetuator of women as default caregivers is family law, specifically custody law in the case of divorce.
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.
Paying Someone To Sleep Train Your Baby While You Vacation Is Everything Wrong With Modern Parenting
The sleep training thing is indicative of a larger problem. After the dawn of the baby boomers, parenting morphed into pleasing, and then my generation took that to the next evolution.
When Mothers Who Paused Their Careers Hit Play Again
The ‘opt-out revolution’ of highly educated moms who take time off work to raise children includes me. Now I’m on the way back in.
Kellyanne Conway Says Kids Matter To Working Moms, Lefty Media Loses Its Mind
Kellyanne Conway’s remarks are not shocking. This is merely a kick-ass career lady opening up about what’s inside her head on a topic of great interest.
How It Feels To Send A Beloved Daughter Off To College
Without pushing my daughter into the kind of education I had always wanted but didn’t have as a poor immigrant, I gained a daughter who appreciates the good in life.
Giving Birth Is Nothing Like Being Drafted Into Combat
Stop pretending all mothers sacrifice more by giving birth than our combat troops do by fighting.
6 Tips To Prevent Mother’s Day Disappointment
Like most holidays, Mother’s Day can come loaded with high expectations for us moms. Protect yourself from the inevitable disappointment, because no day is ever perfect.
A Little Mother Prevents Big Brother
Mothers are the ultimate force for de-centralizing and distributing power in society. That’s the best reason to celebrate Mother’s Day—perpetually.
Blame The Mommy Wars For The Ongoing Mizzou Insanity
Kids who don’t learn to self-regulate become angry, emotional wrecks, much like the children at Mizzou right now. Kids learn to self-regulate from mommy.
It’s Okay For Babies To Swallow ‘Me Time’
To claim that regular, long breaks from one’s children are necessary to mental health is to fight the reality that the season of one’s life has changed.
In 2015, Resolve To Stop Comparing Motherhood To A Job
We measure careers by earnings, specialization, and competition for entry. But motherhood deserves entirely different criteria for respect.
Seriously, Buzzfeed? Defending Mothers Who Enable Child Abuse?
It’s not an injustice to prosecute mothers who stand by while others beat their children to death.
How Hillary Clinton Is Amping The Pressure On Chelsea And Charlotte
It’s hard enough to be a modern mother without your own mother using you and your child as a political campaign focal point.
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