Giving Moms a Boost When it Comes to Breastfeeding
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.
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.
Lauren Cahn | Posted 08.01.2008 | Living
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.
Galt Niederhoffer | Posted 07.16.2008 | Living
After four years of motherhood, I finally know the truth: mothers of young children are not in a state of bliss
Laura Vanderkam | Posted 06.16.2008 | Living
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.
Laura Vanderkam | Posted 05.29.2008 | Living
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.
Laura Vanderkam | Posted 05.26.2008 | Living
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.
Stacie Krajchir | Posted 05.19.2008 | Living
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...
Erin Kotecki Vest | Posted 03.16.2008 | Politics
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.
Erin Kotecki Vest | Posted 02.28.2008 | Media
If you'd like to stay ahead of the curve, oh Main Stream Dinosaur, feel free to give us moms a call.
Erin Kotecki Vest | Posted 01.02.2008 | Politics
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.
Risa Green | Posted 11.08.2007 | Living
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."
Katie Bethell and Nanette Fondas | Posted 11.06.2007 | Living
For Halloween last week MomsRising.org asked its members, "What's really scary for American moms?"
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Irene Zoppi | Posted 08.05.2008 | Living