Filed under: Babies, Toddlers, Places to go, Health and safety, Baby essentials, Mealtime Ever get tired of eating at home or suffering through take out? Ever fantasize about going out to a nice meal that someone else cooks, someone else serves you and someone else cleans up? Ever figure out how to turn that fantasy into...

Filed under: Just for moms, Fun and activitiesAdventure Moms is a group of mothers. Sure, there are tons of mommy groups out there, organizing playdates, taking stroller walks around the local mall, discussing the latest parenting books. This one, however, is different. The group plans less traditional mommy outings such as...

Filed under: Just for moms, Fun and activities, Holidays, Mommy musts Hey, it's Mother's Day. Just because you're not a mommy yet doesn't mean you shouldn't take care of yourself like one. I can tell you from past experience, how you treat yourself while you're pregnant will very much impact how you take care of yourself...

Filed under: Just for moms, Money and work, 2Moms2Dads, Celeb parentingGenerally speaking, moms have a lot of power at home. Some moms, however, wield a lot of power outside the home too, and that takes a lot of effort and determination. Dana over at Mombian has compiled a list of the most powerful lesbian moms in America....

Filed under: Just for moms, Media, That's entertainmentSadly, there appears to be a dearth of movies that feature female leads at all, let alone mothers, except, perhaps, on the Lifetime channel. As XKCD points out, the ratio of male-to-female lead roles is definitely out of whack. Can you think of a big-budget film with a...

Filed under: Newborns, Just for moms, Pregnancy and birth, Celeb parentingWomen going through childbirth might as well check their modesty at the door. Depending on how you handle your own labor experience, any number of medical professionals, friends, and family members may be privy to parts of your body that you yourself...

Filed under: Celeb kids, Celeb parenting, In the news, Playground bureauBlogging celebrity Heather Armstrong (better known as Dooce to most of cyberspace) recently made an appearance on The Today Show. Only instead of promoting her newly released book, Heather was subjected to the judgements of Kathie Lee Gifford about the...

Filed under: Newborns, Babies, Toddlers, Health and safetyYou're having a baby, now where to put the car seat? According to a recent study, the most popular placement for car seats is the rear passengers side, most likely so that the driver can most easily see and attend to the baby. But the same study found that the...

Filed under: Teens and tweens, Celeb parenting, In the newsDavid Archuleta is one of three contestants left in the final rounds of this season's American Idol, so it stands to reason that the pressure is on. But it's hard to say who's feeling the pressure more, David or his dad.Jeff Archuleta, who is allowed backstage because...

Filed under: Toddlers, Medical conditions, Weird but true, Sleep, Special needsSleep deprivation is a normal part of early parenthood. But for David and Shannon Lamb, sleep issues have taken on a whole new meaning. Their three-year-old son, Rhett, hasn't slept at all -- not a night, not a nap -- since he was born. Rhett...