My First Princess Party
What gets me riled about the whole princess situation is less the feminist dilemma over iffy role models (though feminist I am), and more the concerted sales effort of the princess marketing machine.
What gets me riled about the whole princess situation is less the feminist dilemma over iffy role models (though feminist I am), and more the concerted sales effort of the princess marketing machine.
Ann Handley | Posted 03.21.2008 | Living
I'm not sure whether marketers need to lighten up on parents, or parents need to lighten up on themselves. But either way, someone has to lighten up on childhood.
Pamela Paul | Posted 03.20.2008 | Living
There's a lot governments and corporations and individual bosses need to do to fix this maternal profiling mess. But it's time women (and come on, men, too) started getting angry, loudly, about it.
Cheryl Saban | Posted 03.06.2008 | Living
It's up to us as parents to give our children a grace period -- the freedom from burdensome worries so they can develop a healthy respect for the beauty of life.
Gretchen Rubin | Posted 02.08.2008 | Living
Take the time to pinpoint the actual source of the problem, and you may be astonished at how simple a solution might be.
Gretchen Rubin | Posted 02.01.2008 | Home
I'm very excited. Today, my internet movie, The Years Are Short, launched! I hesitated to do this movie. Then I remembered all my resolutions: "Pus...
Gretchen Rubin | Posted 01.25.2008 | Living
It's so easy to make the mistake of thinking that if you have something you love, or if there's something you want, that you'll be happier with more of it.
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Pamela Paul | Posted 03.31.2008 | Living