Mamalode: Play With Me, Mommy!

I am so excited to be featured on Mamalode today with a piece called, “Play With Me, Mommy!” If you haven’t read Mamalode yet, I highly recommend it. They are a fantastic online parenting magazine with a different theme each month. August’s...

The Dentist’s Office Vs. The Delivery Room

For the first 34 years of my life, I prided myself on being cavity-free. Just before I turned 35, I got my very first cavity. I was pissed. And terrified. No matter how many allergy shots I had as a kid, how many IVs I have been given for surgical procedures,...

My Seven-Year-Old and I Grow Up

I wasn’t really myself when I decided we would let my daughter get her ears pierced for her seventh birthday. I mean, I was eight when I got mine pierced, and that’s a whole year away! And what about the likelihood of infection, and the responsibility of...

Advocating For Your Kids Vs. Being A Helicopter Parent

Welcome back to the Around the World in Six Weeks Parenting Blog Carnival! Deb of Urban Moo Cow, Jessica of School of Smock, Lauren of Omnimom, Sarah of Left Brain Budda, and I have been writing about our reactions to Christine Gross-Loh’s Parenting Without...
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