Have You Been Soccer Mommed Yet?
Soccer coach Jen Singer on the state of youth soccer today. (i.e. Your kid’s name isn’t Ronaldo.)
The Antidote to Suburban Parenting — Part 1
Scott and I talk about going there like people in old movies discuss Hollywood: “Someday we’ll get there,” we sigh.
Another Mountain: The Fifth Grade Graduation
By fifth grade, he, too, held his breath, waiting for the quarterly PET scans results that would prove that I was in remission.
To Heck with Worksheets: The 5 Real Lessons of Summer Break
She outlined five steps for making sure our kids are ready for fourth grade, and it’s got nothing to do with long division.
12 Signs You Have Too Much to Do, Mom
Your car has a bigger selection of snacks than your house does. You dumped your child’s birthday present onto the floor so you can use the Winnie the Pooh gift bag for your parents’ anniversary present. You keep telling yourself that your daughter’s pants are Capris, when really, she outgrew them months ago. You know [...]
In Alan's Spinning Class, No One Can Hear You Scream
And I’m not sure which looked more ridiculous…me as a middle-aged mom racing the men on each side of me on bikes that don’t go anywhere.
