Who are we to criticize another woman for doing what she feels is best for her family and children? I am annoyed and offended by those who feel it’s their place to decide whether breastfeeding... Read more >>

Clicking through MomLogic.com this past weekend, I happened upon yet another “I love you, but I hate your kid” story. (They tend to post these pretty frequently.) My friendship with Trish... Read more >>

You know how people say, “You’re first impression is always right!” or “Go with your gut feeling about people”? Then they turn around and say, “Oh now, don’t... Read more >>

As I was going about my life with, as I look back on it now, a certain sense of naivety, I was abruptly knocked off my path. Right in the middle of feeling extremely accomplished as a mother and wife,... Read more >>

I was at dinner with someone who espoused a decidedly right wing religious philosophy. He was quite outspoken and self-righteous about his viewpoints. I proceeded to take what I saw as the moral high... Read more >>

When you first encounter someone, do you make your overall opinion of them then and there? Do you base your reaction on what they wear, how they talk or how they look? Do you ever take the time to... Read more >>

Let’s face it. We’ve all reached an age where we come with some baggage. I don’t care if you’re divorced, married, widowed, or single. We all have friends who... Read more >>

I recently attended a formal charity fundraiser in NYC and found it to be a most enlightening experience. During the cocktail hour, I was standing with my husband and a number of other attorneys... Read more >>

I am more than the sum of my two children. I am a person in my own right. There, I’ve said it out loud: my mantra on the frequent occasions when I feel like a vanquished comic book... Read more >>

Dear Fashionable Single Girl, I know you and your friends love to blather on about those awful parents who bring their wild animals small children to restaurants and let them squawk and sling food... Read more >>