May 2, 2018
by Mommy A to Z
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Working mom guilt is real. But so are a lot of other things — like the need for a second income, the enjoyment of interacting with other professionals (and grown-ups), and the satisfaction of doing something you love. In my … Continue reading
April 19, 2018
by Mommy A to Z
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To celebrate the release of AMERICAN MOM: A CELEBRATION OF MOTHERHOOD IN POP CULTURE, we’re running a fun and easy giveaway on Facebook! To enter, go to this Facebook post and comment with why you love your mom! The winner … Continue reading
April 3, 2018
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I am SO excited to announce my new book is finally on sale! Check out American Mom: A Celebration of Motherhood in Pop Culture! What’s inside, you ask? Well, this heavily illustrated gift book (perfect for Mother’s Day, hint, hint) … Continue reading
March 15, 2018
by Mommy A to Z
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There’s nothing like a Saturday morning. No work. No worries. No reason to rush out of bed. Unless, of course, you share your home with a small person who can’t wait to start their day — right now! Then there … Continue reading
March 2, 2018
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I lie there on the table, trying not to feel too exposed as the doctor pushes a needle into my breast. I stare at a framed picture of a doorway covered in flowers, attempting to read the words under the … Continue reading
January 30, 2018
by Mommy A to Z
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There’s not much positive you expect to hear when your child’s teacher calls and asks if you have a moment to talk. I suppose, on occasion, that question is followed by, “Your child’s a genius and we need to start … Continue reading
January 12, 2018
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Hello, 2018. I’m afraid we haven’t gotten off to a very good start. This was going to be the year I turned things around, and became the brunette version of Carol Brady, minus a few kids and a housekeeper. This year I … Continue reading
November 28, 2017
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Sponsored post. It’s the holidays, and you know what that means: Hallmark movie marathons, mistletoe, and War and Peace-length letters to Santa. And, if you’re like us, road trips to visit family. There’s nothing like being around loved ones this time of year. … Continue reading
November 7, 2017
by Mommy A to Z
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“Mommy, I had a bad dream. Will you sleep with me?” It’s 5:30 in the morning, and I’m barely awake as I climb into your bed and wrap my arms around your chest. You’re still wearing your Iron Man costume from the … Continue reading
October 31, 2017
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It had been a while since I’d been to a networking event. After freelancing for eight years, I was back at work full-time, and I’d been invited to an evening industry event. I was a little worried I wouldn’t know anyone. Or … Continue reading