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Quarantined with mice: We’re all doing the best we can.

In our new normal, dough is the new sign of wealth. Not the green kin…

Everyone loves Abby: Behind the scenes with Wambach, leader of the Wolfpack

“Here we go,”  I whispered to my director and producer as we stood on…

The threat down the hall

Anyone who’s met me knows I’m all about supporting women. My first n…

The Fun Mom

Around here, Mom gets a bum rap. Dad is the fun one, doing all the ti…

Going Back to College

What I can actually remember of my college partying days was pretty …

The Writing On My Walls

It’s not much of a reach to say I am a big fan of manifestos and slo…

Teach Kids Gratitude and (Maybe) Someday They'll Thank You

We’ve nicknamed my daughter “Ms. More” because, since the day she wa…

Ducking the Mamarazzi

Whenever an old high school chum sends me a friend request, I run to …

Your Kid Sucks. So Shut Up.

There is some kind of Newtonian law that the more a kid sucks at a sp…

REALLY Creative Ways to Show Mom Love

Because I am such a big deal (insert laughing noises here) the folks …

The Art of I Don't Care

Yesterday I was sitting in the dentist chair, mouth splayed open lik…

Passing the Baton

I’ve been running for a longer time than I have the brain cells to re…

Eviction Notice to My Kids

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Doing it All

There is this dream I have where I walk into my house after a day ou…

The Fun Mom

Around here, Mom gets a bum rap. Dad is the fun one, doing all the ti…

Stop Signs: AKA Running Through My Life

The Women’s World Cup has begun (USA! USA!) and my husband was askin…

Big Mother is Watching

Some people volunteer for their child’s school because they are natu…

Sorry, Mom – (I Didn't Know What a Pain I Was)

Motherhood can be a thankless job, full of headaches and hair pulling…

The 'That Won't Be Us" Illusion

My older brother called the other day to invite us to a little get-to…

What the PARCC Taught Me

The End of Days is upon us. The Rapture. Judgment Day. Also known as…