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Christine Coppa is the author of the Target Breakout Book, Rattled! (Broadway Books, 2009) and the founding blogger of glamour.com's Storked! blog. A professional writer/editor, she's contributed to Glamour, Marie Claire (Australia), First, In Touch, Pregnancy magazine among other publications. Her work has been buzzed about in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and on ABC's 20/20. The Sunday London Times called her a writer "at the forefront of a wave of modern moms who are reinventing the parental publishing genre." Coppa lives in North Jersey with her son Jack Domenic and has no problem admitting that her Marc Jacobs bag is often filled with Matchbox cars.

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Wednesday, May 23, 2012 - 13:42
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
Hello, I just got back from a fashion event in New York City where a publicist said I looked like I was 18 and couldn’t be a mom (I love her). However, I am a mom! Here, 11 things that prove it:Read Full Post
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 12:47
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
We just got back from JD’s Kindergarten evaluation with the state of NJ. He… Read Full Post
Friday, May 18, 2012 - 14:51
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
JD is 4, almost 5. Life is interesting these days. One minute he's a blond, wide-eyed angel, next he's a karate-chopping maniac with a 'tude. As a result, the following things come out of my mouth on a daily basis. Here goes (no shame)...Read Full Post
Friday, May 11, 2012 - 13:02
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
How do you feel about this “No Mother's Day” PSA? I honestly have very mixed feelings. Hear me out...Read Full Post
Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 11:17
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
I think single moms put too much thought into introducing a guy to their child. I let JD meet my new friend this week. Breathe in, breathe out. But there were boundaries and I naturally freaked out.Read Full Post
Friday, May 4, 2012 - 14:00
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
I went out with my opposite sex friend the other night and naturally Carlo Jr. laced into me. But I didn’t care. Before I left, I played with JD, cooked a homemade meal, bathed and read to him. He was sleeping when I slipped out.Read Full Post
Monday, April 30, 2012 - 10:13
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
Spoiler Alert: I’m going to blog about last night’s episode of Desperate Housewives and how it relates to being a single mom of a curious little boy.Read Full Post
Friday, April 27, 2012 - 11:29
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
I’ve been loving my friend Erin’s candid mom blogs about the things she thinks people say behind her back and her glorious baking skills. I totally feel her! Especially today. Read Full Post
Monday, April 23, 2012 - 15:25
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
This morning a reader sent me a Facebook message asking if it was bad she dropped her daughter at day care and took the day off from work so “the mother ship could refuel.” My thoughts after the jump. Read Full Post
Wednesday, April 18, 2012 - 10:53
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
Remember how I told you Uncle Carlo was awesome for watching JD for the past month once a week? I shall retract.Read Full Post
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