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Ewwww! Cooties!

mysocalledlimbo wrote 4 months ago: As I was standing around at the playground the other day one mom mentioned how much she had enjoyed … more →

Tags: bad mommy, overparenting, Parenting, Germs

Splurge or Investment?

mysocalledlimbo wrote 4 months ago: When is a purchase an investment and when is it a needless splurge?  I have been struggling with tha … more →

Tags: Hippie or Yuppie?, Money, Parenting, Suburban mom-itis

Nurturing Nature

mysocalledlimbo wrote 4 months ago: A group of scientists at the University of Iowa have made a huge announcement: it isn’t nature … more →

Tags: Can't make this s*** up, overparenting, Parenting, helicopter parenting, nature v nurture, child development

Saturday Night1 comment

mysocalledlimbo wrote 4 months ago: Last weekend we left our son with F’s parents for the night for the first time.  I found that … more →

Tags: Marriage, overparenting, Parenting

A Sense of Obligation

mysocalledlimbo wrote 4 months ago: I had lunch today with a very good friend of mine who is starting to plan her wedding.  She is very … more →

Tags: Career Angst, Parenting, Work/life balance

Taking the Plunge

mysocalledlimbo wrote 4 months ago: I officially launched the website for my consulting business yesterday.  SCARY!  This is a move I ha … more →

Tags: Career Angst, child care, Money, Work/life balance

I'm not hitting on you, I swear!1 comment

mysocalledlimbo wrote 4 months ago: So, today, in my quest to befriend a stay-at-home dad I introduced myself to a dad at the playground … more →

Tags: Can't make this s*** up, Parenting, Suburban mom-itis, Stay at home dads, Gender, Making Friends, playground dynamics

Will you be my friend?

mysocalledlimbo wrote 4 months ago: Twice in the past two weeks I have been at playgrounds and encountered stay-at-home dads with their … more →

Tags: Parenting, Stay at home dads, Suburban mom-itis

Friday!

mysocalledlimbo wrote 5 months ago: I don’t think I have ever been so relieved that it is Friday.  Poor M has been teething like C … more →

Tags: bad mommy, Parenting, Suburban mom-itis

The dangers of protection

mysocalledlimbo wrote 5 months ago: Yet another story in the news about the rising number of food allergies among kids has got me thinki … more →

Tags: overparenting, Parenting, helicopter parenting, Food, Allergies

Give Sex a Chance

mysocalledlimbo wrote 5 months ago: This past weekend we made a trip down to Little Rock for the wedding of a very good friend.  At the … more →

Tags: Marriage, sex, fertility, Pregnancy

It's Raining, It's Pouring

mysocalledlimbo wrote 5 months ago: I met up with two friends and their kids today for lunch and it was incredibly reassuring to know th … more →

Tags: bad mommy, Suburban mom-itis, Weather

The Politics of Parenting?1 comment

mysocalledlimbo wrote 5 months ago: A study recently came out that showed that fathers of daughters tend to be more liberal (supporting … more →

Tags: Parenting, Feminism, Gender, Politics, Liberal, Conservative, Fathers

Rules, rules, rules

mysocalledlimbo wrote 6 months ago: The Institute of Medicine has put out a new set of recommendations for how much weight pregnant wome … more →

Tags: bad mommy, overparenting, Parenting, Work/life balance, Feminism, Diet, Pregnancy

Pressure to Perform1 comment

mysocalledlimbo wrote 6 months ago: M turned 13 months today.  And it is like some switch got flipped.  All of the sudden it feels like … more →

Tags: overparenting, Parenting, Childhood Development

Glimmers of hope?

mysocalledlimbo wrote 6 months ago: Between the rain and the swine flu panic, my life has been seriously homebound.   It has been making … more →

Tags: bad mommy, overparenting, Parenting, Suburban mom-itis, child safety, helicopter parenting, swine flu

Banishing Bedtime?

mysocalledlimbo wrote 7 months ago: Call me anal and uptight, if you will, but I’m a big fan of bedtimes.  I think it is important … more →

Tags: bad mommy, Marriage, Parenting, child care, bedtimes, Schedules

What If...

mysocalledlimbo wrote 7 months ago: Lenore Skenazy has a great post on the Post’s parenting blog today about the power of the word … more →

Tags: overparenting, Parenting, child safety, helicopter parenting

Don't Raise Your Voice At Me!1 comment

mysocalledlimbo wrote 7 months ago: I must admit I was relieved to read this post on the Motherlode today.  While I have always been the … more →

Tags: Marriage, Parenting, fighting


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