Moms: here's a collection of all of our articles filed under moms |
| Category: Columnists | Dinner for One
Hollywood’s Single Parents: Real or Really Wrong?
By Susan Courtad
Is it just me, or have single moms come into their own in Hollywood – or, dare I say, are in vogue in our celebrity-crazed world?
Solo parenting is nothing new, but being a single mom seems to be one of Tinsel Town’s latest hooks in promoting...read more |
| Category: Columnists | Home/Office
Job Seek and You Shall Not Find
By Dana Tuszke
Today marks the two month "anniversary" of losing my job. I'm not celebrating unemployment, although it's wonderful that I'm no longer in the worrying stages of this unfortunate situation. In the last two months I've submitted countless resumes...read more |
| Category: Columnists | What's the Matter With Mommy?
The Tournament of Moms: A Very Special Edition of Jeopardy
By Kelley Cunningham
Alex: Welcome to the special “Tournament of Moms” on Jeopardy this week. Well, at least we hope it can run all week . . . we didn’t find too many Moms who had any brain cells left, and of those who did, only a few could find someone...read more |
| Category: Columnists | What's the Matter With Mommy?
GigaMama - A computer class for moms.
By Kelley Cunningham
If you have been at home for a few years raising kids, chances are your four-year-old knows more about computers than you do. And chances are you’ve also read all the articles in More magazine telling you to keep your skills current so when you...read more |
| Category: Columnists | Home/Office
Separation Anxiety
By Dana Tuszke
The most difficult part of motherhood for me was never a crying baby, middle-of-the-night nursing, diaper changes, toddler temper tantrums, or even potty training (though I admit, getting a three-year-old to use the toilet isn't a task I'm completing...read more |
| Category: Lifestyle | The IP Bookshelf
"Yum! Yuck!" and "Queen Bee Moms and Kingpin Dads"
Yum! Yuck! A Foldout Book of People Sounds
By Linda Sue Park and Julia Durango
Charlesbridge Publishing, $9.95
36 pages, ISBN 1570916594
Review by Amy Andrews
Like an ice cream cone on a hot summer's day, Linda Sue Park and Julia Durango's Yum! Yuck!...read more |
| Category: Parenting | The Swing Set
If you build it, they will prefer the old one.
By Angie Weatherly
As a parent, it's my responsibility to teach my children about fairness, sharing, and taking turns. At least that's what that child-rearing book says. But as someone who's tired of hearing screaming, screeching, and incessant whining, my main concern...read more |
| Category: Lifestyle | Mommy Slings Drinks
What can I get you?
By Hope Gatto
I am a mom who slings booze the color of apple juice, topping drinks off with multi-colored straws. I haul cases of Coors Lite on each hip in much the same manner that I carried my kids when they were toddlers. I wash the sippy cups of grown-ups and scold...read more |
| Category: Columnists | Mominatrix
Sex and the single mom.
By Kristen Chase
Even though we’ve got at least one person (baby, teenager, hell, even our husbands) attached to our hip, most moms would say that motherhood can be a very lonely existence. But when it comes down to it, most of us have a shoulder to cry on and someone...read more |
| Category: Columnists | What's the Matter With Mommy?
WHAT did you just call me??
By Kelley Cunningham
The other night I was reading a book about starfish to my youngest. As we counted the starfish’s fingers or whatever they are, he corrected me.
“Mom, they’re not called starfish anymore. They are SEA STARS. Teacher said.”
“Really?”...read more |
| Category: Lifestyle | The IP Bookshelf
Mars Needs Moms written and illustrated by Berkeley Breathed
Mars Needs Moms
Written and illustrated by Berkeley Breathed
Philomel Books; $16.99
40 pp.; ISBN-13: 978-0399247361
Review by Amy Brozio-Andrews
It's a rare occurrence that I'll ever come right out and tell you in so many words that you need to go...read more |
| Category: Columnists | The View From Here
On making-up.
By Amy Nathan
The best advice I ever got was from my aunt. "Never leave the house without lipstick," she said. I took it to heart. I rarely do go out without lipstick – and make-up of some sort – and if I do, I always wish I hadn't. I never gave...read more |
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