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Single Motherhood Meets The Stomach Flu

“Are you feeling better,” a coworker asked me this morning?

“Um, I’m OK. I kind of have to be better. You know, motherhood,” I said. Smile. 

Is Your Son Named After Your Husband?

Over the weekend the checkout woman at the farmer’s market asked me if JD was named after his "father," or "whoops, your husband, boyfriend?" Clearly some dude helped make him. Yep.

Picky Eater? Read My Tips

My friend and her one-year-old son were over on Saturday and she was amazed as she watched JD pop cherry tomatoes into his mouth as a “snack.” 

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Pfizer Birth Control Pill Recall (OMG): What Type Of BC Do You Take?

Holy Moly! Did you hear about the Pfizer birth control pill recall? Not for nothing—this is more upsetting to me than Tylenol recalling its baby fever meds. Welcome Pfizer babies! Baby Boom! Bang? Bad!?

 

Our Trip To Aulani A Disney Resort & Spa: Installment 4

There was so much to do at Aulani A Disney Resort & Spa that we had no desire to leave the resort. No, really. (Well, blushing, Uncle Carlo (known as "Uncle Carlo" by every cast member at Aulani) did organize a Nightime Happy Hour with his new friends at Just Tacos (I was with JD in the room—I told Uncle Carlo if he woke us up at some insane hour I would go czy on his a*s. He did not. He's seen CrazyChrissy. She is not fun.)

Our Trip To Aulani A Disney Resort & Spa: Installment 4

The Emotional Dilemma Single Parents Face: We Need A Rock Too

On Friday my friend got some bad news. Her son, Paul, went for a haircut, but the stylist couldn’t cut him. He had lice! Oh sh*t!

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Life Lessons From Mom: Color Outside Of The Lines

On our way home from school yesterday I asked JD how his day was and he let out a giant sigh. Yikes!

Our Trip To Aulani A Disney Resort & Spa: Installment 3

On the 18th we woke up refreshed and bright-eyed—at 3:30 AM Hawaii time, which is actually 8:30 AM NJ time. I wish I was kidding, but the three of us were ready to start the day—only the rest of the island was sleeping. 

Our Trip To Aulani A Disney Resort & Spa: Installment 3

Our Trip To Aulani A Disney Resort & Spa: Installment 2

We arrived at Aulani A Beachfront Disney Resort & Spa on the island of Oʻahu on the 17th. We were promptly greeted with pineapple-infused ice-water (so refreshing) and leis. JD got a special Menehune necklace. Keep reading to see the pic. 

Our Trip To Aulani A Disney Resort & Spa: Installment 2

Our Trip To Aulani A Disney Resort & Spa: Installment 1

Hello my friends! We’re back from Aulani A Disney Resort & Spa and this single mommy is a little jet-lagged—and tan! Yawn. Join me as I recap the entire trip…

Our Trip To Aulani A Disney Resort & Spa: Installment 1
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19 Celebrities with ADHD

Justin Timberlake, Will Smith, and more superstars share how they overcame ADHD