A Tacoma woman was drugged with a poison cupcake this week, by a former Colorado Springs mayoral candidate, who was posing to be a newborn photographer in an attempt to steal a baby. Luckily the victim's momstincts kicked in.…
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If you’re organizing an event -- whether it’s a tech conference, a wedding, or a family-friendly party in your home -- and you want parents of small children to be able to attend, you might consider offering on-site childcare so that parents can bring their kids along to enjoy the festivities too!…
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“Out of the mouths of babes” is the theme of this week. A seven-year-old explained for the world where babies come from, Carrie Underwood’s four-year-old opined that his mom’s best skill is laundry-folding, and a 10-year-old picked a not-so-perfect Valentine card for his girlfriend.…
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With most of the country covered in snow -- including Georgia, Florida, and even Maui -- it's refreshing to see that some people are excited about it. In West Texas, a four-year-old took the opportunity to reenact her favorite Frozen scene.…
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At the end of the day, Valentine’s Day is a holiday to celebrate, coincidentally, everything we voluntarily give up to become moms: free time, spontaneous affection, and validation.…
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This idea came to us this past Thanksgiving, when we ended up with a bit…
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Must-see viewing for parents this week: A dad's musical mosaic of baby sounds, compiled to form a fair approximation of AC/DC's "Thunderstruck," and SNL's "edited scenes" from Frozen 2, which, let's just say, explain a lot.…
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As the first babysitting app that connects parents with on-demand babysitters on a national scale, we get a LOT of questions from both parents and caregivers about the proper classification of babysitters and nannies. Here's an unbiased look at the classification of household employees.…
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This week's theme: Judgment. Everyone had an opinion this week about Meghan Markle, the former…
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“Give me $100 at the beginning of the week,” said my friend Leonard. “At the…
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Politics. Like so many things that are important to me, the question arises: When is the right time to start putting this material in front of my kids?…
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My krav maga classes are my “me” time every week – but I never would have guessed that in addition to teaching me how to defend myself and being a great way to get and stay in shape, it would be so useful in both business and in parenting.…
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I’m a mom who happens to also love comics – and, of course, the recent proliferation of movies and TV shows based on comics – and it recently occurred to me that real-life moms share just about all the major traits that define the genre.…
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Happy Friday! With summer in full swing, the news cycle is light, so there's not…
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Ok. While I agree that 8 months old is a little young to be a…
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