Tag: parenting
The Day I Destroyed a Picasso
It was a mothering moment that now makes me cringe with embarrassment and remorse.
The basement, where my then five (now 24-year-old) daughter played, was...
Compassionate Under-Parenting: Meet Lauren
As a parent, I’ve always felt confident in myself and in my ability to make the choices best suited for each of my kids....
My Baby’s First Solo Train Ride
I put my baby boy on the train alone last week. I sent him traveling all by himself. With no parental supervision. What was...
Judgement-Free Classes: The Parent Collective
The Parent Collective (TPC) offers a new style of judgment-free prenatal and parenting classes, where evidence-based information is delivered in an open discussion format,...
Ode to The Matriarchy
I've never much connected with the idea of a family tree because "tree diagrams" look nothing like trees apart from the existence of branches....
Getting “Comfortable” with Motherhood
I recently attended a panel discussion at Bloomingdale's entitled, "Momhood Through The Years." The intention was to capture the panelist's fashion style through varying...
15 Memes for 15 Years of Motherhood
Time plays tricks on me. Sometimes it feels like it's still early in this motherhood gig - and at other times, it feels like...
It’s Always Something
Motherhood. It ain't easy! And just when I think I've got everything under control, someone pukes in the car. It's always something.
This past Spring...
Spring Cleaning For the Soul
Every year many of us impatiently look forward to the start of spring, especially after a very long winter. Certainly this year is no...
Parenting Through Fear – It’s Ok to Let Them Climb the...
Last week, I attended a conversation with seven other mothers that was enlightening and provoked much thought and a desire to look deeper into...










