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Giving Moms a Boost When it Comes to Breastfeeding

Irene Zoppi | Posted 08.05.2008 | Living

Read More: Children, World Breastfeeding Week, Breastfeeding, Why to Breastfeed, Moms, Benefits of Breastfeeding, New Moms, Living News

Breastfeeding provides a wealth of short- and long-term health benefits for moms and babies, but the rewards of breastfeeding don't come without their challenges.

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Embrace Your Inner Sloth

Lauren Cahn | Posted 08.01.2008 | Living

Read More: Kids, Summer Camp, Sleep-Away Camp, Your Inner Sloth, To-Do Lists, Moms, Lazy, Summer, Bronx River Parkway Bicycle Sundays, My Inner Sloth, The Inner Life, Summer of Freedom, Parenting, Living News

There is a part of me that feels very guilty about doing all of this nothing. But I'm working on coming to terms with the notion that what I really wanted was something as simple as, well, nothing.

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The Bliss Myth: Cut the Crap, Mommies

Galt Niederhoffer | Posted 07.16.2008 | Living

Read More: Parenting, Moms, Parenting Tips, Newborns, Parenting Advice, Working Moms, Living News

After four years of motherhood, I finally know the truth: mothers of young children are not in a state of bliss

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Want Balance? Be the Boss

Laura Vanderkam | Posted 06.16.2008 | Living

Read More: Make Mine a Million, Small Business, Children, Nanny, Economy, Work/Life Balance, Business, Self-Employment, Outsourcing, Mompreneurs, Core Competencies, Health Insurance, Construction, Revenues, Moms, Entrepreneurship, Sylvia Ann Hewlett, Working Moms, Living News

Many women who truly want to focus on nurturing their families, and making the most of their careers realize that they're better off going it alone.

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Core Competency Mom Part 2: Life, Uncluttered

Laura Vanderkam | Posted 05.29.2008 | Living

Read More: Scheduling, Organizing, Julie Morgenstern, Peter Walsh, Core Competencies, Housekeeping, Professional Organizers, Clean Sweep, Moms, Families, Working Moms, Clutter, Living News

I've always been a relatively messy person, albeit one with enough self-awareness to recognize that. Still, the clutter seemed to be winning. So I did what any modern woman would do. I called a professional organizer.

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On Not Doing Dishes: The Rise of the Core Competency Mom

Laura Vanderkam | Posted 05.26.2008 | Living

Read More: Gary Hamel, Dishes, Working Mothers, Core Competencies, Careers, C.K. Prahalad, Moms, Harvard Business Review, Dixie, Living News

Like corporations focused on their essential functions, modern moms are stripping out most chores that can be outsourced or ignore, changing the way our economy and our families function.

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What Do Star and People Magazines Have In Common With Harold And The Purple Crayon?

Stacie Krajchir | Posted 05.19.2008 | Living

Read More: Harold and the Purple Crayon, Kids, Celebrity, Brad Pitt, Celebrities, Lindsay Lohan, Jay Leno, Jennifer Lopez, Moms, People Magazine, Angelina Jolie, Parenting, Parents, Star Magazine, Living News

So, I don't know about you, but I personally think after the 300th read of I love You So Much, Good Night Moon and Diddle Diddle Dumpling, you kind of...

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My Mother

Brad Taylor Negron | Posted 05.09.2008 | Living

Read More: My Mom, Moms, Mothers Day, 236.Com, Living News

My family absorbed lesbians during the Cuban Missile Crisis. Those lesbians were a big part of my childhood, arriving midday wearing military gear and sporting masculine pompadour haircuts.

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Obama Mama

Erin Kotecki Vest | Posted 03.16.2008 | Politics

Read More: Obama Mom, Moms, Barack Obama, Children, Mothers, Politics News

The insight into the life of Barack Obama's mother has given me that final piece of the puzzle, explaining the affection and admiration I have for this presidential candidate.

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Moms Online Way Ahead of Media Giants

Erin Kotecki Vest | Posted 02.28.2008 | Media

Read More: Mommybloggers, Election, Kids, Moms, Family, Media News

If you'd like to stay ahead of the curve, oh Main Stream Dinosaur, feel free to give us moms a call.

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Dear Michelle Obama, a Look Back

Erin Kotecki Vest | Posted 01.02.2008 | Politics

Read More: Michelle Obama, Clinton, Family, Women, 2008, Moms, Hillary, Obama, Election, Michelle Obama Mom, John Edwards, Hillary Gender Election, Race, Barack Obama Race, Politics News

The Obama and Clinton family have my utmost respect simply for trying to be the first. There is risk in this for white Southern male John Edwards, but not the risk of the first minority or the first woman.

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Working Mom Moments

Risa Green | Posted 11.08.2007 | Living

Read More: Motherhood and Work, Motherhood, Moms, Women and Work, Working Moms, Living News

For working mothers, there is a similar phenomenon -- a connection that we all have with other, revolving around what we call, simply, "Working Mom Moments."

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