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Easy candy corn yard stakes kids can make
Supplies: Sheet of corrugated plastic Scissors Pen Paper Orange, yellow and white duct tape Paint stir sticks Glue Directions: 1. Cut out a template Cut out a candy corn shape from a piece of paper to...
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10 Reasons your baby needs its own FB account
This is all true, but I think I’ve hatched a better plan. I even put this plan into action, and it would have worked out great too — if Facebook hadn’t caught me. Before my first son was born, we...
View ArticleBreastfeeding can turn you on, and that's all right
I mean really, a mother could go from feeding her baby to messing around in the bedroom in the span of minutes, so how weird is it that one act is so sexual and the other so not? Well, as it turns out,...
View ArticleIf you love George, you'll love these modern royal baby names
You probably don't have the entire world waiting to see what you will name your son, but it might feel that way at times! Parents, co-workers, and even strangers on the street all want to know what...
View ArticleYou can't protect your kids from social media if you don't understand them
Jason Reitman's new film Men, Women & Children takes a somber yet hopeful swipe (aptly a finger swipe) at the risks and roles of digital access (websites, social media, smartphones and online...
View ArticleGay marriage momentum brings out the hate
I hold my breath. We walked across the Boston Common to go ring shopping. We were young and in love and excited to start a life together, a life that would start first with getting married. Same-sex...
View ArticleConfession: I love this weird babywearing shirt
At first glance, you might think the babywearing shirt doesn't look any different from a mom carrying her newborn around in a stretchy wrap. And then you look closer and realize her shirt is the wrap....
View ArticleI never wanted to be the mom with the eating disorder
I feel proud and fortunate that I've made some major changes in my life. I am in therapy. My husband and I have worked hard to have an open and honest relationship, and he always calls me out if I'm...
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Mom's Must-haves: Trick out your Halloween
Spirit Halloween: Because some of us aren't crafty I'm not going to make Halloween costumes for my kids. The only time I came close was when my then-toddler wanted to be a recycling truck driver. All...
View ArticleAttorney brings baby to court after judge denies delay
Stacy Ehrisman-Mickle, an immigration attorney, was visited by a family with two children in July, who wanted her representation. At the time, they couldn't pay her and went to their first hearing in...
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Mommy tweets: Kendra Wilkinson, JWoww, Jessica Simpson, Kelly Clarkson
After taking a break from Twitter after learning that her husband, Hank Baskett, cheated on her with a transgender model when she was eight months pregnant, Kendra Wilkinson is back on social media...
View ArticleIf your tween wants candy at my house, they'd better come correct
Last year at Halloween, it was my turn to stay at the house and give out candy while my husband took my daughter around the neighborhood. I always like the years that I stay at home because it's just...
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Why I love a filthy child
This is my favorite picture of my daughter. She is gritty and wild in it, with her curls masking her eyesight and her cheeks a deep, sweaty crimson. I took the picture at 2 p.m., and she's still in her...
View ArticleHow much fun was Dancing With the Stars? Would you do it again? (VIDEO)
Melissa says, "Dancing With the Stars was really fun, most of the time. It was way more work than I expected all of the time, and if they asked me to do it again, I would absolutely say, 'No way.'"
View ArticleWhat is your favorite season to dress for? (VIDEO)
Audrey says, "Fall is my favorite season to dress for. I live in New England. You can wear capris and a really cozy sweater. This one I just got at TJ Maxx is a cozy, cardigan-type sweater. This is...
View ArticlePregnant mom racing to hospital stopped by spike strips on the road
It was the middle of the night, and Ben and Rachel Kohnen hopped in the car and headed to the hospital because their baby was on the way. A police officer noted when the car sped by that they were...
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On Halloween night, you can expect to see at least one of these
The "I So Don't Want To Be Here" Kid Photo Credit: Brand X Pictures/Getty Images This kid is shoved toward your door by a parent who is calling out instructions to them while they sadly hold out their...
View ArticleLinking teen sexting to 'All About That Bass' is absurd
I personally like "All About That Bass." It hasn't been overplayed enough for me to hate it yet. I also like to see successful women doing what they love to do. This is why it is particularly...
View ArticleI'm a feminist who took my husband's name
Oh, Amal Clooney, not only did you break the hearts of millions of women, including mine — I mean I've been in love with your husband, George Clooney, since he was on The Facts of Life — now you're...
View ArticleWays to make sure your teen doesn't hide a pregnancy
First of all, let's acknowledge that talking to my kids about sex is not at the top of my list of favorite things to do. But, starting sex talk early can help prevent tragedy in the long run. Now, you...
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