Finding The Right Style of Mom Friendships
What do you look for in a mom friend? Do you want someone you can be painfully honest with, or someone with whom you can maintain a safe distance?
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Childhood Friendships and the Turning of the Tide
My seven year old daughter’s best friend will be moving away soon. How do you help your child cope when they lose a best friend?
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Juggling Without a To-Do List: Reflections From a Work At Home Mom
The complexities and compromises of mothers who work at home are often lost in discussions about “leaning in” and “opting out.” Jessica talks about how she is learning to become a stay at home mom.
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Even At 2 a.m.
Were you lucky enough to have a friend to call at 2 a.m. to help you during your first months of new motherhood? Jean shares the wisdom and support she received from the friend that she could call even in the loneliest hours of the night.
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Is New Parenthood Making Your Marriage Miserable? How To Help Your Marriage Survive the Transition
How has becoming a parent affected your marriage? We discussed marital satisfaction and motherhood with several women and a marriage therapist.
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My Momtourage
Did you have a momtourage when you became a mother? Dana Schwartz of Celiac Kiddo shares the story of her transition to new motherhood, and the women who joined her on her journey.