
Lugging My Baggage Here, There, and Back Home
Something in me felt heavy. And much like my big ole suitcase, it got heavier with each stop.

11 Things That Happened Since MommaSaid Was Born 11 Years Ago
Bloggers wonder why they’ve bothered with 500-word thoughtful posts when they could just hashtag their way through 140 characters and b dun w/it!!! #RIPGrammar

This Isn’t a Hobby. And Don’t Call Me a “Mommy Blogger.”
Chances are, you’d see that what we accomplished was similar to what journalists like her get done at “writer business trips.” (I know, because I keynoted one of them.)

10 Lessons from the World’s Oldest Mom Blog*
Failing that, post funny videos of your baby dancing to Beyoncé, and declare breastfeeding dead. Traffic-palooza!

SSDD: Same Sighs, Different Day
You may have missed some of MommaSaid’s most popular posts of late, so we’re going to share, because that’s fair.

What Are You Lookin’ at?
I’ve been at this since 2003 — before the Iraq War even began. A fourth grader ago.

For Champagne and Laura
If someone wants to send me to a lunch with Kelly Ripa and chef Tom Collichio, well, I’m not going to say no. Especially when Champagne is involved. So when Electrolux invited me to the “Party Ready” shin-dig in Manhattan the other day, I said yes. Mostly, though, I went for Laura. Laura is my […]