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• Buy This Stuff: Father's Day Edition

  

  Father's Day is coming - have you decided what to get the man who knocked you up, yet?I have two very cool recommendations that are not too expensive. One I... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• 'Christians' Will NOT Be Opening Mail With The New Harvey Milk Stamp On It

  

  Harvey Milk's smiling face is on a new commemorative USPS stamp, and boy is the American Family Association PISSED. They are instructing all of their members... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• Rest In Light, Phenomenal Woman

  Phenomenal WomanBY MAYA ANGELOUPretty women wonder where my secret lies.I’m not cute or built to suit a fashion model’s size But when I start to tell them,They... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• If You Don’t Like The Way I Do My Mixed Race Baby’s Hair, Keep It To Yourself

  

  I’m Greek and Italian. I have two kids with someone who is African American and Laotian. One of the first things I noticed about raising a child who is part... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• A Cheat Sheet For The WTFness That Is Alicia Silverstone’s 'The Kind Mama'

  

  Alicia Silverstone‘s new parenting manual, The Kind Mama, is all the rage – especially among those who like to get fertility, sex and medical advice from a... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• An Open Love Letter To Diaper Wipes

  

  Dear Diaper Wipes,You had me at Sensitive, but I really didn’t know how much I would grow to depend on you. No one talks about just how many tasks you perform. Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• Day Care Bans Three-Year-Old For Cursing, Parents Everywhere Are Sh**ting...

  

  A three-year-old at Jubilee Child Development Center in San Antonio was expelled from her day care for saying a curse word. As a parent who has a child who soak... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• An Open Letter To Parents Who Write Open Letters To Other Parents After Observin...

  Dear Parent Who Writes Open Letters To Other Parents After Observing Them For Five Minutes,How did you get so smug? It’s an honest question really, I always vee... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• A 12 Step Program For Dealing With Toddlers Driving You To The Brink At Bedtime

  

  People use 12 step programs to help them through the most difficult situations – it only makes sense that exhausted parents may be able to carve some steps out... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• Hobby Lobby’s Employees Will Have To Fashion Their Birth Control Out Of Modge...

  Hobby Lobby – famous purveyor of worthless crap – doesn’t want to pay for its employees birth control. They are a religious company and they are very offended b... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• HOW DARE YOU? A Tool For Bloggers

  

  HOW DARE YOU?This is pretty much the best statement of all time and a fabulous tool for bloggers.Those of us who are a little more opinionated and outspoken... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• 8 Things i Learned While Yelling for the Past Hour

  

  tumblrMy editor forwarded me a nice post about a mother who whispered for a whole week and how it changed her life. I wonder if she was trying to tell me... Read more

  Posted on 16 March 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• Pushing Your Kids To Be Like The Duggars And Wait Until They Are Married To...

  I don't watch 19 Kids And Counting because I think reproducing until your penis and/or vagina simply can't do it anymore is downright irresponsible. Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• Cooking Shows Really Highlight The Differences Between Men And Women

  

  I just watched the finale of The Taste, which is funny because I haven't really been watching the whole season. But whatever. Something happened tonight that... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2014 CURRENT, ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO, WOMEN'S ISSUES

• Long Live The Mommy Wars

  

  Newsflash – just because we share the experience of having grown a human in our wombs, doesn’t mean we always have to agree with each other. I’m comfortable wit... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• Figuring Out The Birth Control Situation After You’re Done Having Kids Sucks

  

  There are many things that are awful about trying for years to have a baby. I’ve written extensively about the stress a period of infertility can bring into you... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• Chasing The Tail Of My Darkness

  

  “I have spent years chasing the tail of my darkness.”"God I hate it when people get all deep on Twitter. What does that even mean? Twitter is for jokes and link... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• Screw #DoingItAll, I Want To Hear About Women Who Are #NotDoingItAll

  

  (photo: tumblr)Last month, Maria Shriver started asking women what they would need to feel like they were supported. She pointed out, not only are women... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• You’ll Have To Pry My Black Leggings Out Of My Cold, Dead Hands

  

  This morning, I was drinking my coffee perusing some blogs when a headline jumped out at me; Ditch Your Boring Black Leggings! My soul responded; No. No way in... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING

• It’s Okay To Panic And Other Things I Learned About Being A Parent Last Year

  

  I never know if I’m doing anything right when it comes to parenting; there’s so much advice out there. I’ve managed to keep two children alive – one for three... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2014 FAMILY, PARENTING