Guest Blog Post: Managing Availability by Julia Cameron, author, The Artists Way for Parents
September 26th, 2014
*Excerpted with permission from The Artist’s Way for Parents by Julia Cameron. Copyright © 2013 by Julia Cameron. Jeremy P. Tarcher; Penguin Group USA - A Penguin Random House Company. Managing Availability It is a constant balancing act to determine how available we should be to our children. There are times ...
GUEST BLOG POST: Are We Doing Too Much For Our Kids? by Rochelle Jewel Shapiro
September 24th, 2014
You cut your child’s sandwich. You know the routine. He wants the crusts off the bread and the bread halved. Then it goes to wanting the sandwich quartered. That passes muster for awhile until he decides that under no circumstances should any peanut butter and jelly or melted cheese be ...
A Letter of Thanks by Vicky Dal Molin
September 23rd, 2014
I used to think Air travel was an excruciating process…. Until that is when I travelled with a 2 year old. I was indeed made to learn that air travel can be far more agonizing than I could possible have imagined. So I started penning a letter to all the airlines, ...
Tick Tick Tick…. Where does time go? By Vicky Dal Molin
September 9th, 2014
So it’s been quite a while since I last wrote and for that I feel extremely slack and take full responsibility for. I just cannot believe how much time has passed by without me realizing. I kept putting off and putting off finishing my blog each week and now we ...
Meet Later Mom: Ondine Landa Abramson
September 1st, 2014
NAME: Ondine Landa Abramson AGE: 48 RELATIONSHIP STATUS: Married RESIDENCE: South Orange, NJ CHILD'S NAME/AGE: E., 10 I’m the President and Executive Producer of Stage17.tv a recently-launched new digital entertainment channel. Stage17.tv is a "hub of must-see web series" (USA Today) aiming “to lure a demographic of 25-to-54-year-old females by using Broadway as a jumping-off point,” ...
KID STUFF: Cool Finds by Robin Gorman Newman
July 11th, 2014
From Lassie to Old Yeller to Rin Tin Tin to Marley, dogs have stolen our attention and our hearts. In real life, our own pets are more than just canine companions; they are members of our family. And for some, they are heroes and brave servants. In Man’s Best Hero, ...
FEEL GOODS FOR MOM by Robin Gorman Newman
June 20th, 2014
SKINUE, created by Penelope Shihab, CEO/Founder of Columbia Biotech, LLC, is described as an innovative method of skincare that has demonstrated effective results. Camel's milk is one of the key, unique ingredients that soften the skin, keeping it supple, smooth and feeling rejuvenated. Camel's milk is an emerging ingredient in Australian ...
Children & Parents by Sharon O’Donnell
June 7th, 2014
I haven't posted the last two weeks because I've found myself caught once again in that sandwich generation: my father fell three weeks ago and broke his shoulder, and my siblings and I have been taking turns caring for him. Between my weekday job as a Teacher Assistant in ...
Book Lovers Unite! by Robin Gorman Newman
June 4th, 2014
In addition to being the founder of MotherhoodLater.com, I'm also the author of two dating books HOW TO MEET A MENSCH IN NEW YORK, and HOW TO MARRY A MENSCH. Mensch meaning decent, responsible person. When my books were first published, it was a total thrill, and I was active on ...
Flea Market Fun and Making Memories by Melissa Swedoski
June 2nd, 2014
When I became at first-time mom at 40, I wondered if I had the stamina to keep up with a little one. Even though there were (and still are) many sleep deprived days, I think we've done a good job keeping up with our girls. And the best part, we're ...
