Gender Stereotypes: What Does it Mean to Be ‘All Boy’? Maybe playing in dirt is part of it -- but, my son's still “all boy” when he’s quietly reading a…
Please Don’t Compliment My Mixed-Race Child’s Skin Tone Just because your intentions aren't meant to be hurtful, it doesn't mean that they are not.
My Son Is A Noisy Eater And It Grosses Me Out Motherhood is a tricky business. You’re supposed to love your kids absolutely no matter what – and I do, I…
Why Parents Need to Stop Saying, ‘Trust Me, it Gets Worse,’ To Each Other I am sick and tired of hearing these unhelpful words.
I’m The Mom Who Doesn’t Cook, And That’s Okay You know those moms who joke about serving chicken nuggets to their kids on occasion? As is frozen, battered processed…
Kristen Bell’s Kids Share a Bedroom and Here’s Why I Insist That Mine Do, Too #1. They're developing sharper negotiating skills.
I’m Over the Anti-Pink Movement The anti-pink, anti-girlie thing is narrow-minded and annoying. Here's why.
13 Reasons Why Classroom Valentine Exchanges Suck #1. You need 25 cards. They are only sold in packs of 12, 16, 24, and 36.
I’m Starting To Hate Myself Now That I’m a Class Parent I spend a lot of time harboring #momguilt, so this school year I decided to assuage my conscience by offering…
I’m Jealous Of Parents Who Live Near Relatives This Time Of Year #3. You don’t have to spend holidays alone.