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Parenthood Levels the Playing Field

It's funny how much parenthood can change people. Just last summer, literally the day before we found out we were pregnant, my husband and I sat in a smoky cafe with a friend drinking beer and discussing this very th…
Have a Potluck

A potluck is so much easier than a dinner party. Even if you like nothing else, you’ve made your own offering so you know there’s at least one dish you can eat. Also, potlucks are so informal that there’s no pressure to…
Life is Too Short...

To sleep on anything less than 500 thread count. I am sure I am late to this party being such a cheapie, but last night we purchased a wonderful set of sheets for an amount of money that I deemed ridiculous until I sle…
Children "Friend-ing" Their Teachers: When, If Ever is it OK?

Children on social networking sites, in and of itself, is a controversial topic. But another topic that's even more controversial arises: when, if ever, it's allowable for students to be "friends" on social networking…
A Little Friday Fun

I have a dear friend who has 3 kids who are all the exact same ages as my own three. Because of this, we have such a special bond. A few months ago she moved to Sweden, and I miss her terribly. It was so nice to c…
Go Out with A Girlfriend

Guest post from MamaTRUE Picture this, your three year old son is up an hour past his bedtime. He’s not in his pajamas yet. In fact, he’s wearing no pants and no diaper. You are trying to leave the house to meet up with…
I Resolve to Not Be a Loner Mom This Year...

Ed's note: We received this anonymous post and felt that many moms and dad out there would be able to relate. We've all been in a situation were we needed friends and family for encouragement and support. We hope that al…
Solo Trips to Friends' Houses

by Mama Fox image source This morning my husband and I were talking about our oldest son, 5 years old, and if he's old enough to be going to friends' houses by himself. We are moving in a couple of weeks and our new n…
Spending Time With Friends

by Mama Fox As a stay at home mom, I'm often in desperate need to get out of the house. Because running errands with three small children isn't all that appealing, I use my kids to get my weekly doses of adult conversa…
Girls' Night Out For Mommies!

by Mama Monkey I had a 'book club' meeting with women that I know from being on a preschool board tonight and, let me just say, it is one of the best types of therapy available today. Even with all the m…