September 30th, 2007
#36. Parenting Quote of the Week
We’d just come back from her preschool open house. Iris had wanted to take Miss Leigh’s piggy puppet with her and had cried in the car on the way home, unable to relinquish her […]
We’d just come back from her preschool open house. Iris had wanted to take Miss Leigh’s piggy puppet with her and had cried in the car on the way home, unable to relinquish her […]
Remember this post? I am not the only one asking about a balance between being fit and having a life. The Fitness for Moms Carnival is up at Go Workout Mom.
Tags: exercise-and-new-mothers, fitness-for-new-mothersShare This
Apparently there are still people still confuse a baby’s right to eat with a woman’s right to expose her breasts. Some people still confuse the lactating breast with a sexual organ. Maybe I have no right to tell them they are mistaken.
Tags: breastfeeding-controversiesShare This
Lately, I’ve been looking at pregnant women and mothers with brand new babies in a new light. When I pass them, I think to myself, “that will never be me again.” I am trying to come to terms with the reality that I have probably had my last baby.
Tags: having-more-than-two-children, ready-for-another-child, should-I-have-another-babyShare This
I have a new favorite blog every week. This week, I am in love with Writer Mama by Christina Katz.
Tags: Christina-Katz, mothers-who-write, writer-mamaShare This
We all know the stereotype. A working mother kisses her children good-bye and leaves the town house in a smart suit. She may have running shoes on as she strides down into the subway, but in her bag are a pair of pumps and a dayplanner that is full of interesting, well-paid tasks to complete […]
This weekend, my husband and I were cuddling a little and he said:
“Remember when we used to go to the gym every night and you had a line all the way down your stomach?”
Tags: balanced-lifestyle, gym-bunny-no-more, my-husband-has-let-himself-go, my-wife-has-gotten-fat, not-fitness-obsessedShare This
There is no right or wrong way to do most of the business of parenting. There is, however, almost always a more expedient one.
– from Momfidence! by Paula Spencer
Tags: An-Oreo-Never-Killed-Anyone, Momfidence, Paula-SpencerShare This
Do you want a little publicity from the entire Family and Relationships Channel on b5media?
If you shouted “YES!” then this could be just what you need. Our lovely channel editor Gayla, wrote out all the nitty gritty details about how to get noticed on our channel by readers everywhere.
Here’s the 411 on Blogtoberfest:
“During the month […]
The average new mother gets just 3.5 hours of sleep each night until her child is 4 months-old. The average new father gets 7 hours.
Tags: new-fathers-and-sleep, new-mothers-and-sleep, sleep-and-new-parenthoodShare This
Recent Comments