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My cousin just had her first baby, an adorable girl named Claire Maeve.
It was discovered at an early ultra-sound that the baby was going to have a cleft lip. Although minor on the scale of things that can go wrong, it is still news that parents need t ... Read more...
I hear a lot of my mom friends talk about their experiences when their child first started out in school. Being that the first day was the toughest, mostly filled with tears and crying. Well, not the kids but the moms. But then I hear another side of the story where ... Read more...
We women who began careers in the 70s, at a time when the trailblazers were standing right in front of us, did not think we would still be celebrating incremental growth of women at the top a generation later. In my first broadcasting job, as a desk assistant ... Read more...
Summer is almost over and it's time to prepare my blended family for the school year.
Purchase a Calendar
I purchase a large calendar and a pack of markers.
Each child is assigned a color. I then take the various school cal ... Read more...
We've all heard about Mothers Against Drunk Driving but not so much about mothers who drive drunk. In fact, 5.3 million women in the U.S. drink in ways that threaten their health and safety, according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. Sadly, ... Read more...
I was in Chicago last weekend, attending the BlogHer conference for the first time. In the world of mama blogging, this is the biggie. I was in the company of 1,500 amazing women bloggers — attending ... Read more...
Every summer, my husband takes off with the "guys," while I have a couple of friends up to our summer place for a long weekend with the "girls." Last Friday, minutes before my friends arrived, I checked my email.
This one was from Alice: & ... Read more...
As the pace of health reform movement at the federal level slowed down over the past week, action in the states heated up. Since my job entails work on federal and state policy, this resulted in a pivot from a focus on federal health reform 24-7 to ... Read more...
I looked at the calendar this morning and realized we are at the midpoint of summer or so it feels. Those few days as July turns into August weigh heavily. Will the next few weeks rush buy as the kids look forward to their scheduled camp trips or our long w ... Read more...
As a super small business owner, it is important to know your value. Your value is determined by what you have to offer the consumer. It is important to remember that consumer perception is consumer reality. Every business owner on the path of success must be ... Read more...
