Usually, I only read US News & World Report when I’m at the airport or my hair salon. But this week, I’m going to make a special exception and pick up a copy, because the big cover story focuses on moms like us. The New Mommy Track talks about how “more mothers are finding smart [...]
Maternity Leave: It’s Not Just for Moms Anymore!
Whether you’re just nutty enough to have another kid, or you know some crazy cat who wants to have their first, you should check out this excellent feature from BNET.com about “parental leave.” (Maternity leave is so 20th century.)Parental Leave, Parental Return offers real-life stories and tips for “how to stay on track when you [...]
You Gotta Fight for Your Rights (With a Paaaaaarty)
Last night, I took a tiny, little baby step toward building a family-friendly America. My husband and I hosted a MomsRising house party. I’ve written about MomsRising before, but just to refresh: MomsRising is a grassroots, online non-partisan effort to build a more family-friendly America for 2008 and beyond. Seven moms, two dads, and four [...]
