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December 15, 2008 12:43 PM EST --
I asked Michelle Nicholasen and Barabara O'Neal, authors of the book I Brake for Meltdowns: How to Handle the Most Exasperating Behavior of Your 2- to 5-year-old (De Capo Press) for some advice . . .
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November 03, 2008 02:37 PM EST --
DragonflyTV is the only all-science show for elementary and middle-school kids on television today. Shows feature regular kids—not actors—pursuing inquiry-based science investigations in a real-world . . .
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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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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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 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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October 28, 2007 07:08 PM EDT --
It’s not every day that an average mom from suburban Boston gets to sit down with the wife of a presidential candidate. So when I was asked by Gather.com to conduct an interview with Elizabeth Edwards, . . .
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October 24, 2007 11:03 PM EDT --
It’s not every day that an average mom from suburban Boston gets to sit down with the wife of a presidential candidate. So when I was asked by Gather.com to conduct an interview with Elizabeth Edwards, . . .
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October 15, 2007 12:51 PM EDT --
The Manic Mommies have planned their first-ever Moms' Escape and it's right around the corner! We've put together a special weekend that includes lots of laughs, great guest speakers, shopping, . . .
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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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August 14, 2007 08:19 PM EDT --
This week the Manic Mommies are recording a new podcast episode with Sharon Teitelbaum, MA,
master certified coach specializing in work-life issues and author of Getting Unstuck Without Coming Unglued: . . .
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July 30, 2007 08:40 AM EDT --
Dr. Eckler's article on depression is an important one that's worth reading, especially if you are feeling anxious or sad about your pregnancy. There's been some increased media attention to . . .
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