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I Care About Your Facebook Status Update
Lots of people dislike Facebook, or complain about the way people misuse the site. But Come What May and Love It has a lovely post about why she cares about the things you post in your status update...
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How Do You Feel About Your Boobs?
Only-Mama has an amusing and eye-opening post about boobs. (Did you know about the pencil test? Or the fact that menopause can make you go up a cup size? I didn't.) Her free-range nipples cannot be...
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How I Let My Boys Play: Physical Play Is Not Wrong
She saw danger. She saw inappropriate behavior. She saw sticks pointed and park mulch flying at faces. She saw equipment being played with "the wrong way."Worst of all, she saw a mother on a cell phone...
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My 3 Favorite Summer Hairstyles to Beat the Heat
Last fall I started growing my hair out. I had worn a pixie cut for years and decided it was time to try long hair again. As my hair grew, I learned that it had grown much curlier, most likely as a...
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What Is Huma Thinking? Is It Any of Our Business?
Since Former U.S. Representative Anthony Weiner's chain of bad decision making broke publicly, his wife and long-time aide to Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Huma Abedin has been forced into...
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Are We Friends or What?
Dear Mouthy Housewives,I live in an community that has an HOA. Over the last 10 years my husband and I have become friends with the manager of the HOA and her husband. Well, at least I think we are...
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DIY Stylish and Sophisticated Toy Storage
What does a girl have to do to find a cute storage bin? I want one to corral the kids’ toys in the living room, but I don’t want the bins to look like a toy box. I have been searching high and low to...
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Camp Gyno: Periods, Knowledge, and Power
If you haven't heard of it by now, you've clearly been without internet access for a few days. A tampon commercial is going viral on social media. I'm happy to present this piece by my friend C.S. Jack...
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Thoughts on Attending BlogHer '13 with a Disability
There are many blog posts about the mega BlogHer event that concluded in Chicago almost two weeks ago. Each one I read was wonderful, detailing the unique camaraderie between bloggers, discussing the...
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Finding My Voice in a Male-Dominated Workplace
The software and technology industry is almost entirely dominated by men. Yes, there are women working in most companies, but your typical software developers, QA engineers, and even high-level...
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5 Summer Head to Toe Fashion Fixes
Have you ever had one of those mornings when you are just straight up bored with your look? Sometimes the smallest changes can give your style, and by extension, your mood, an instant lift. Here are...
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8 Keys to Making My Blog a Successful Business
Starting a hobby blog that turned into a business was one of the best decisions of my life. I’ve shared my complete story in 6 parts on my blog already, so I won’t repeat all of that here. It’s a good...
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Scholastic Makes Big Changes to Book Order Flyers: Should Our Kids Only Read...
Do you know what my absolute favorite thing about elementary school used to be? Do you know what my absolute favorite thing about being a parent of kids old enough to attend elementary school is now?...
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14 Things They Don't Tell You About Making Babies
If you got pregnant on your honeymoon or totally by accident, this post is not for you.Also, I hate you.Okay. Not really.But kind of.If you've never thought of having kids, this might be for you. If...
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BlogHer '13 Photos Are LIVE -- and Lookin' Good!
I am pleased to tell you that our Official Photos from BlogHer '13 are IN HOUSE. We are excited to share them with you today. I love me a good picture, and our photographers -- Danielle Tsi, Nader...
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Jeff Bezos and The Washington Post Sale: Why It's A Good Thing
The announcement earlier this week that Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos was going to purchase the Washington Post for $250 million hit news junkies, Washington insiders and media pundits with the punch...
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DIY Song Lyric Painting
Before I dated J, I always thought couples who had "a song" were super cheesy. And that's probably because most couple songs are cheesy -- all about love and romance and how you can't live without the...
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Adult Acne? Solutions to the Rescue
Like Blair Blogs, I had relatively acne-free teenage years followed by adult acne around my period. (Gee, thanks menstruation! You're the gift that keeps on giving.) She's rounded up a lot of...
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A Roundup of Blogging Mistakes
Once you've been blogging for a while, you look back on the way you've done things and realize places where you could have saved yourself a lot of time or headaches. Ladyblogger has rounded up the top...
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Bless Your Heart: A Defeated Mom in the Shoe Aisle
Bless your heart.Thats what a lady told me today in Target while my youngest was on the ground screaming on top of her lungs. She too was a mom of younger kids probably around 6 years of age.It all...
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