Have you been following the Bald Barbie movement? Here’s the short version: Two moms started a Facebook campaign called Beautiful and Bald Barbie! Let’s see if we can get it made, to basically give young girls undergoing chemotherapy (or with Alopecia or Trichotillomania) a sense of normalcy and acceptance. Also for young girls coping with a [...]
By Robin Gorman Newman I feel like a contestant in The Dating Game television show… only I’m participating on behalf of my father. And, it’s not for a love match, but rather a live-in aide… two to be exact. My mom passed away over ten years ago, and five years after that, we brought in a live-in [...]
By Rebecca Odes It is no big secret that I am a big fan of both boobs and crafts. Behold the boob beanie, the perfect intersection of the two. The boob beanie is a hat meant to look like a breast, which is meant to be worn by a baby while breastfeeding. The result is [...]
The best gift a father can give his children is to love their mother. By MomCenter Phillipines
Some children are stubborn learners, and despite a parent’s best efforts, behavior problems can persist. At what point is it okay to get the police involved in your child’s discipline? See all the answers on Circle of Moms…
The holiday season and year’s end is a natural time for reflection. As we scan through our files, it seems to us that 2011 was a fairly busy year for nanny news. So we’ve compiled a list of what we consider to be, in no particular order, the ten biggest nanny news stories of 2011. [...]
A working mom’s dilemma. By Alison Hart “Do you think your nanny is too affectionate with your daughter?” my friend asked me at work the other day. I understood exactly what she was asking. We had had our babies within a month of each other. We were both back in the office, and our children [...]
By Jill Smokler I have a friend who just had a baby. Like 99 percent of the population, she left the hospital looking like a semi-deflated version of the pregnant woman who checked in a couple days before. She had the signature pouch, the bloated feet, and the glazed look on her face. Like the rest of [...]