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5 Links: World's Worst Mom, Glitter Bombs, Evermotion

1 - The never ending debate about kids safety vs independence became a reality show from Discovery Life. Go behind the scenes with the New York Times article "Parenting Advice From ‘America’s Worst...

Couples Therapy Will Make You Better Parents

Last week I talked about a few of the reasons I think you need couples therapy. Now I’d like to expound on one that I’d place in the “So Obvious it Hurts My Feelings” category: Going to therapy tog...

Parents of the 80's- An interview from the future

I recently sparked a debate with my mother when I suggested that just maybe parenting these days is more difficult than when she raised me. Sure, the improvements in disposable diapers alone give a...

Tacky Parenting 101

In a world where people un-ironically name their children Unique and produce enough bizarre maternity photo shoots to provide fodder for entire blogs dedicated to the genre, it's hard to believe th...

The Artful Parent

There are at least as many blogs dedicated to kid's crafts as there are specks of glitter strewn throughout my house. (My daughter is three, so you can imagine the carnage.) There are plenty of fan...

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3 Things I Learned by Transitioning from SAHM to Working Mom

Recently I've made the monumental shift from stay-at-home mom to full time career lady. 

Parenthood Young girl sad as she is bullied a younger boy

How Parents Unwittingly Nurture Patriarchy

Since Harvey Weinstein – and countless other prominent men – have been outed as sexual predators (at worst) and clueless misogynists (at best), adults are more frequently giving our daughters empow...

Parenthood father with daughter at the beach

Family Rituals: Coffee with my toddler

Since becoming a parent, the first words out of my mouth each morning, 9 times out of 10 are "just let me get my coffee first". In our small house, we have three different ways to brew a perfect cu...

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Beyond the Photo Studio: 3 Ways to Make Real Moments 

Consider these few things to build a rich collection of memories.