Rounder tummies, stretch marks, and big changes, um, "down there." A woman's body gets knocked around during pregnancy, and it usually doesn't bounce right back after giving birth. In fact, most women's bodies are permanently changed, and that can be hard to accept. Mindy Roberts of The Mommy Blog asks ...
The current wisdom is that fighting with your partner in front of your children is a big no-no. Dr. Phil even likens it to child abuse. But Asha Dornfest of Parent Hacks wonders, "Is fighting in front of your kids always wrong?" Do you find yourself fighting with your loved one ...
Salmonella in the peanut butter. Mercury in high fructose corn syrup. Lead in children's toys. It seems that everywhere we turn, there are toxins galore. But are the risks from these blown out of proportion? Alice Bradley from Finslippy asks, "Is the toxin danger ...
Welcome to our first guest panelist, Michelle Lamar, the Entertainment Buzz Editor of CafeMom! She joins our Momversation panelists in discussing how to attain that elusive "me time." Moms are used to caring for others, but do they spend any energy caring for themselves? Mindy Roberts ...
It's estimated that over one million American students are currently homeschooled. Bring up homeschooling, and one will hear a multitude of theories and opinions. On one hand, homeschooled students typically do better on standardized tests. On the other hand, homeschooled students can miss out on social ...
Dance lessons. Music lessons. Gymnastics. Sports. The list of children's activities goes on and on... and on. There are loads of education and entertainment opportunities for the wee ones these days, but Nataly Kogan of Work It, Mom! wonders if we're overscheduling our kids. What do you think? ...
You're blissfully driving along when it happens. Another driver cuts you off; you slam on the breaks, and out come the curses... of course, the kids are in the back seat, listening to the torrent of swear words. Whoops. But is it really that big of a deal? Mindy ...
Botox and boob jobs and tummy tucks, oh my! Procurement of plastic surgery is on the rise in the United States; in 2007 alone, 11.7 million people went under the knife in pursuit of the perfect nose, cellulite-free thighs, and a pouty mouth. But is it all ...
Ah, New Year's resolutions. They're those little personal promises that we swear we're going to keep; that is, until we break them in February. How effective are they, really, and should we encourage our children to keep up this tradition? Giyen Kim from Bacon Is My Enemy asks the panelists, ...
Our panelists have created a very special video card wishing you all the best this holiday season and beyond. What are your plans for the New Year and your hopes for 2009? Join the Momversation by commenting below or in one of our related forums: Fun Family Together ...
