Tag: children
member name: Kristin B.
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September 04, 2007 10:35 AM EDT --
Today my husband and I are planning to drive home (Raleigh, NC to Boston, MA) in one, 14-hourish drive.
Here's the question - With two kids (2 and 5) and drive through major cities - what time . . .
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June 10, 2006 08:08 AM EDT --
I recently received an e-mail requesting help in the search for Ashley Flores. I've actually received the e-mail, which includes a photo of a cute teenage girl, a couple of times, which made me suspicious. . . .
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August 13, 2006 09:18 PM EDT --
Okay, so we've ALL talked about the mom who says she is bored to tears by her kids. And, as I've admitted, she is not alone. There are certainly tasks that make me crazy with boredom. But let's . . .
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October 17, 2006 03:16 PM EDT --
Last night, like most nights, my son asked me to "mix up his ice cream." This is a long standing tradition that goes back to my childhood when my brother and I would make "ice cream" . . .
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February 28, 2007 04:22 PM EST --
As many of my friends know, I HATE hiring babysitters. I find the process to be so daunting - how do you find them, what do you pay them, and when you've figured out those things, what do you ask them? . . .
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June 04, 2006 09:26 PM EDT --
I have 5,213 photos on my computer taking up 5 gigabytes of space. The photos date back to 2003, when, in anticipation of the arrival of our first child, I purchased my first digital camera and iPhoto. . . .
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October 04, 2006 10:53 PM EDT --
What is it about October 1st that starts the Halloween clock ticking? My 4-year old son, who can't tell me if it is Monday or Saturday, suddenly knows that Halloween is approaching "soon." . . .
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December 10, 2006 09:54 PM EST --
On this week's episode of Manic Mommies - #48 Phenomenal Women - a listener asks for advice on how to handle a high energy (hyperactive?) 2-year old. He's on the go from sun up to sun down, and . . .
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May 15, 2006 09:36 PM EDT --
As I watch my two children fumble and tumble their way through the day – slipping as they run around corners, wacking their teeth on the banister, scraping knees as they run down the driveway – . . .
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June 10, 2006 04:36 PM EDT --
Erin and I (the Manic Mommies) welcome back pediatrician Dr. Rob to talk summer safety - from sunscreen to poison ivy and playground injuries. He shares practical advice for parents and reveals some of . . .
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January 03, 2007 08:58 AM EST --
The Manic Mommies recently received an voicemail from a listener asking for advice. A first-time father with a very young baby, his wife is suffering from post-partum depression AND post-traumatic stress . . .
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October 30, 2007 10:14 PM EDT --
Sometime in the early 1980’s, when I was about 10 or 11, my mom’s attention turned towards the risk that her sweet, innocent and adorable children (yes I’m talking about me and my brother) . . .
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November 10, 2006 09:14 AM EST --
This morning Elizabeth Vargas appeared on ABC's Good Morning America to promote a segment on tonight's 20/20 about working women. After this summer's ridiculous and appalling "MommyWars" . . .
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December 29, 2006 10:48 AM EST --
Before I had children, New Year's Eve celebration usually involved getting dressed up, drinking a little too much and venturing out into the cold evening to celebrate with friends. I've attended . . .
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August 05, 2007 10:28 PM EDT --
The Manic Mommies welcome back our parenting coach Kathy to answer questions from our Gather group members and listeners. During Kathy's visit we discuss starting school; packing lunches (can you say . . .
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August 21, 2006 02:27 PM EDT --
Many times, either during the show or during our normal conversations, Erin and I will say something that we think should be put on a t-shirt.
It may be something that's perfect for a frazzled mommy . . .
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August 25, 2006 08:01 AM EDT --
Forbes.com published an article by editor Michael Noer called "Don't Marry Career Women." In the article he stated men married to working women run a higher risk of a rocky marriage, divorce . . .
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June 11, 2007 11:21 PM EDT --
The Manic Mommies talk with Cate Colburn Smith, co-author of the Milk Memos: How Real Moms Learned to Mix Business with Babies and How You Can, Too. Based on actual journals kept by a group of IBM women . . .
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July 27, 2007 09:24 AM EDT --
A friend of mine has taken to using the word "unacceptable" when dealing with service or situations that are, well, unacceptable. She also told me that when her daughter was cleaning out her . . .
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October 19, 2006 09:50 PM EDT --
In her new book "Mating in Captivity – Reconciling the Domestic and Erotic," sex-therapist Esther Perel explains that "our cultural penchant for equality, togetherness, and absolute . . .
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