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From the moment I laid eyes on him, I fell so hard in love that I lost complete control of myself and forgot most things before him. We took him home and each day the love grew stronger. His precious … Continued
A friend of mine was recently going through a crisis of conviction… she loves being home with her daughter, but she feels the pull that only a born doctor can, drawing her back into her practice. On the one hand, … Continued
There are some people who believe that a person is the average of the five people they spend the most time with. While I don’t think that’s necessarily true, I do think the company you keep not only says a … Continued
#AnonMom is our series of guest posts where we let anonymous moms write about anything they want to. Interested in sharing your #AnonMom story? Email themoms@mommeetmom.com! As write this sentence the baby is in the exersaucer and I’m getting ready … Continued
Black History Month. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Small Children. It’s a bit of an intimidating combination, right? I must admit, this is one of the times when I do feel lucky that we have a mixed race family – … Continued
This afternoon I got a message from Christa in the always-open Google Talk window that she, Meg, and I use for site development conversations and general mom-related kvetching: “Not exactly what we want the msg to be but The … Continued
The numbers don’t lie? If that’s true, about half of the roughly 85 million moms in the US are unhappy. That’s what surveys say, anyway. And I’d say that’s pretty scary to contemplate – that’s A LOT of moms and … Continued
Let’s say you went to work today thinking that it would just be a normal, average work day when you unexpectedly are called into a meeting in an unfamiliar office. Your boss is there, and her boss, too. In fact, … Continued
The following is in response to a New York Magazine piece: Trying to Make Mom Friends Is The Worst I’ll start by sharing that writing this is not what I expected to be doing today. I woke up, dropped … Continued
“Anything worth doing is worth doing badly,” read the sign I used to keep above my desk. It was the source of a few misunderstandings. I had to explain what it meant more than once. The message wasn’t that doing … Continued