Mama Drama: Respectful Independence
March 12, 2010 – 7:00 am | No Comment

Dear Mama Drama:
My eight-year-old son has recently become very rude and disrespectful. Every time I ask him to do something he argues with me. When I try to help him with something he becomes surly …

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My First Lesson in Parenthood: Thou Must Confront
September 11, 2007 – 6:18 am | 3 Comments

I hate confrontation. And I’m quite envious of those who don’t. If you’re someone who can describe the act of confrontation as “unpleasant yet do-able,” I’ve just added you to the list of people I …

We Watch More Spongebob Before 9 a.m. Than Most People Do in a Lifetime
September 11, 2007 – 6:17 am | 5 Comments

The first time I ever heard of Spongebob Squarepants was in November 2000 when I was in LA on business. Two of my co-workers and I went holiday shopping at the Universal Studios theme park, …

The Many Titles of Mom
September 11, 2007 – 6:15 am | 22 Comments

As I think about my busy life as a mother of three kids and all that a mom has to do to keep the ball rolling, I realize moms have so many titles. There …

Don’t Freak Out
September 11, 2007 – 6:13 am | 6 Comments

I come from a background of abuse. I remember my mother and stepfather literally freaking out about everything. Sometimes it was something as small as not saying “thank you” fast enough, sometimes for bigger things, …