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Motherhood
05/20/2013
May Is the Cruelest Month This letter from a mother to a bride-to-be explains why May, even with Mother's Day, is paradoxically the cruelest month to be a mom... More >>

Tags: ActivitiesBachelorette partyFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildJulie SamrickKidFocused.comKidsLetterLittle LeagueMayMotherMotherhoodParentingSchedulingSchoolStressT.S. EliotThe cruelest month
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05/06/2013
What a Difference a Mom Makes For some moms, sons are confusing right from that first diaper change on. But by the time a mom makes it through the treasures a boy brings home in his pockets during grade school, the extra dirt her boy seems to find every time he goes outside, and the changes that puberty and driving privileges bring, she's sure of only one thing- she does not understand boys! More >>

Tags: Dr. Kevin LemanMother/Son RelationshipsMotherhoodParenting
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03/25/2013
Ten Small Changes to Be a Healthier and Happier Mom Being a mom is tough. I remember when my son was a baby, survival was the only thing on my mind. Even though they're cute and you love them to death, infants and toddlers can tire you out and even put you in a bad mood. More >>

Tags: BreakfastCaffeineEatingExerciseFoodGoalsHealthMeditationMotherhoodMusicParentingRelaxationSexSleepSnacksStressWeight-lossWorkoutYoga
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03/18/2013
Has Courtship Jumped the Shark? Courtship, for the most part, doesn't exist anymore. Men today are either very crass in how they treat women, or they have been completely emasculated. More >>

Tags: Character/Courage/ConscienceCourtshipDatingDay careFeminismLeon R. KassMasculinityMorals/Ethics/ValuesMotherhoodResponsibilitySexSocial Issues
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03/15/2013
No One Can Step In for a Mother I started listening to you just after I had had my first baby 13 years ago. I was married and finishing up my degree, and I needed to complete a year internship after I graduated in order to be registered in my field of study. More >>

Tags: BabysitterChoicesCollege degreeDaycareEducationFamily/Relationships - Mother/Child RelationshipInternshipMotherhoodNannyParentingRead On-AirSAHM stay-at-home mom
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03/14/2013
In Honor of Mom - Poem ...I wrote this poem in honor of Mom and I think it honors Motherhood. I went to take care of her out of state for three years and we lost her a year ago. More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - FamilyFamily/Relationships - Parent/ChildMother's DayMotherhoodMothersPoemRead On-Air
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03/13/2013
Being Respected as a Mother As a divorced mother of two daughters, I struggled with doing the 'right thing' when it came to raising them. It was especially hard when the 'right thing' was also the 'difficult thing' as was most often the case. More >>

Tags: AdviceChildrenDecisionsDifficult timesDivorceDo the Right ThingFamily/Relationships - Mother/Child RelationshipLife's strugglesMother/Daughter RelationshipMotherhoodParentingRaising childrenRespectSex after MarriageTough Love
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03/13/2013
Narcissism and Parenting You are right about the absolute selfishness of so many parents. My son is 7 months old and occasionally we attend a group for parents and infants. More >>

Tags: ChildrenCommentaryFamily/Relationships - Mother/Child RelationshipInfant groupsMotherhoodNarcissismParentingPregnantRaising childrenResilienceResponse to a CallerSAHM stay-at-home momSelfish mothersWorking mothers
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03/12/2013
Emotionally Wealthy! Fifteen years ago, I had a son. The year he was born, I made $189,000.00. I was a great print saleswoman. Once I held him in my arms, I knew I had to find a way to be with him all day, everyday. Coming home and seeing my nanny holding him so close, broke my heart. More >>

Tags: ChildrenEmotionalFamily/Relationships - Mother/Child RelationshipFinancesFinancial strugglesMarriageMoneyMotherhoodParentingRaising childrenRich with emotionSAHM stay-at-home momSaleswomanWealthyWorking at home
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03/11/2013
Being Frugal I'm a stay-at-home mom to 2 boys and a new baby on the way! It's so hard financially, but totally worth it! More >>

Tags: ChildrenDIYFamily/Relationships - Mother/Child RelationshipFinancesFrugalHardshipHomeschoolingI am my kid's momMinimalist ParentingMotherhoodParentingPregnantSAHM stay-at-home momTheLipkinLife.com
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