Archive for the ‘Mothering’ Category
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008
Twitter mom, Alexis Martin Neely, gave sound advice for parents on this morning's Today Show. Her book Wear Clean Underwear helps busy parents tackle the tough job of estate planning.
As a solo parent, I especially like the "Family ID Card" which, in case of an emergecny, alerts others to the ...
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Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
This month's LargerFamilies.com's Post-Mother's Day Topic asks the question: How do you take care of yourself?
"Of course, none of us went into this mom-of-a-big-brood thing with the expectation that it would come with oodles of free time. But as we all know, you have to refill the Mom well ...
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
Today's New York Times Small Business featured an article on the importance of making and taking time for leisure. However, Why Leisure Matters in a Busy World speaks to more than just adults in the work place, but to parents at home with their children as well.
Parents who ...
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Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
You wanna try taking an oral swab from a 75yr old rape victim while changing a dirty nappy, checking two sets of homework, and looking for Barbie's cocktail handbag? Now that's a tough shift.
Too bad the BBC disabled the embedding for this video. Check it out here.
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