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Christine Coppa

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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Monday, April 16, 2012 - 10:40
Strike A Balance In Single Parenting
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
The past three weeks have been glorious and here’s why.Read Full Post
Friday, April 13, 2012 - 10:35
It's T-Ball Time!
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
When I signed JD up for T-Ball I was told that his father needed to volunteer. I found this amusing, sad, dated, among other things (stupid). Read Full Post
Monday, April 9, 2012 - 11:50
Great Eggs-Pectations: What Was In Your Kid's Easter Basket?
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
We had a great Easter weekend, but I definitely needed to remind JD the true meaning. Read Full Post
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 - 15:26
Do Spare Hands Put A Kink In Your System?
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
My older brother Carlo who lives at the shore stayed at my condo last night because he had a work engagement in North NJ this morning. He completely discombobulated my routine. Read Full Post
Friday, March 30, 2012 - 10:41
Working & Single Parenthood: How To Handle Your Kid's Sick Days
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
When school’s number flashes on your cell phone, your stomach drops, right? Or, is it just me? Flip flop. Read Full Post
Wednesday, March 28, 2012 - 10:46
Would You Become A Choice Mom For No. 2?
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
My friend, Kate and her husband brought home their newborn son, Charlie two weeks ago. They live directly below us, so I’ve gotten to spend some time with him. You forget how sweet a baby smells—like warm fragrant powder, milk and oatmeal. You forget how tiny and perfect their fingernails are and how their bottom lip curls when they sleep.Read Full Post
Friday, March 23, 2012 - 14:05
Do Your Friends Ask You About Your Kid's Absent Parent?
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
This week my mom friend, Regan, asked me if JD’s father is tall. Read Full Post
Thursday, March 22, 2012 - 10:15
Let's Talk About Plan B
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
If you think I’m talking about Plan B, as in emergency contraceptive—I’m not. I’m talking more about a morbid Plan B. Read Full Post
Monday, March 19, 2012 - 10:46
When Dad's Not Around For Little League
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
Last week, I called to inquire about the T-ball program in our town and that’s when I almost threw my cell phone through the wall. Read Full Post
Saturday, March 17, 2012 - 20:37
How To Compliment A Single Mom
by Christine Coppa
Mama's Boy
JD’s Godmother Katie and *Uncle Jay brought home their brand new baby boy, Charlie on Tuesday. I love my little *nephew to pieces. You’d think with having a new baby in the house and healing from labor there would be no time for anything else, but I got the nicest text from Katie and it truly warmed my heart. Read Full Post

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