Tag: motherhood
member name: Erin K.
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February 18, 2008 07:51 AM EST --
Last week, following ice skating lessons for my boys, we joined another family at the local Papa Ginos for pizza and balloon tricks by the resident clown. Did I mention that it was Valentine's Day . . .
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October 15, 2007 12:15 PM EDT --
Tuesday, October 16th I led a live discussion with fellow Gatherers and authors Glade B. Curtis, M.D. and Judi Schuler, M.S.
If you are thinking about getting pregnant, currently pregnant, or have ever . . .
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April 08, 2008 10:46 AM EDT --
As the mother of two little boys, I know what it's like to have a baby circumcised. Both of my boys were circumcised shortly after birth but I'm not going to pretend I spent a lot of time researching . . .
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June 11, 2007 04:40 PM EDT --
Five years ago yesterday, I delivered my first child. As we celebrated his fifth birthday—over pizza and pokeman trading cards—my husband and I recounted details from the night he was born. . . .
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February 04, 2008 01:54 PM EST --
On my recent family vacation—a very relaxing Disney Cruise to the Carribbean—I had plenty of time to catch up on all of the latest celecrity news headlines: the tragic death of Heath Ledger; . . .
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June 01, 2006 10:46 AM EDT --
The Manic Mommies are planning their upcoming shows and we'd love to hear from our listeners and other parents of young children regarding topics they are most interested in.
A majority of our listeners . . .
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February 11, 2008 10:57 AM EST --
When I was pregnant with my second child, I was offered a new kind of screening test for birth defects. This test had not been available to me just two years earlier when I was pregnant with my first, . . .
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February 25, 2008 08:20 AM EST --
Let's be blunt, there are few women who probably want to discuss their sex lives in a forum such as this. You can count me among them. However, you can't write a bunch of articles about pregnancy . . .
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March 31, 2008 03:43 PM EDT --
I've written about baby showers before, so most of you know by now that I love these gatherings of gals. I don't need to tell you that if someone is hosting a shower for you, it's a good idea . . .
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April 21, 2008 04:04 PM EDT --
If you're expecting and working full time, you're probably looking forward to some kind of maternity leave after baby arrives. All companies in the US with at least 50 employees are required . . .
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July 26, 2006 09:00 PM EDT --
My boys actually slept in until 7am this morning, giving me time to read an interesting article in today's Boston Globe. People get so worked up over Linda Hirschman and her very public argument that . . .
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April 14, 2008 12:03 PM EDT --
Finding qualified childcare is probably a new mom's biggest challenge. If you're expecting—and planning to return to work after baby is born—it's never too early to start researching . . .
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May 09, 2006 02:41 PM EDT --
You've probably seen her on Good Morning America. Perhaps you saw her in the May issue of Glamour Magazine. If you don't know who Tory Johnson is, you should. Especially if you're a mom who . . .
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March 10, 2008 07:52 AM EDT --
One of my favorite pastimes is perusing the Pottery Barn Kids and Pottery Barn Baby catalogues. Not because I can actually afford what they have to sell, but because everything looks so darn stylish . . .
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March 03, 2008 09:17 AM EST --
There's a fascinating article in yesterday's New York Times about the increasing presence of doulas in hospital delivery rooms. A known source of comfort for mothers, doulas have recently . . .
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March 17, 2008 11:43 AM EDT --
Those of us who have been through pregnancy and childbirth once or twice know how much children change the dynamics of our relationships with friends, family and coworkers. Gone are they . . .
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March 24, 2008 09:57 AM EDT --
Has anyone else been watching this new series on TLC ? It premiered a few weeks ago on Monday nights at 10pm, following the wildly entertaining Jon & Kate Plus 8. This week, Soccer Mom moved to Sunday . . .
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August 07, 2006 08:35 PM EDT --
Last week, US newspapers and morning news programs were all a twitter over this late-breaking headline in the London Daily Mail: "Sorry, but my children bore me to death."
In an editorial column, . . .
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June 29, 2006 08:09 PM EDT --
The Mommies welcome parenting coach Kathy back to the show to tackle listener mail, hectic summer schedules (how do you get your kid to bed if it's still light outside?), and tips for handling those . . .
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