babies
Arguably, more people are going to see my abdomen than my ladybiz, but I'm more concerned about the latter's appearance.
babies
A friend of mine recently received an anonymous email telling her to "cool it" with the baby pics on Facebook. Who does that?!
Emily in

Mar 25, 2013 at 3:00pm | 464 comments

babies
I see a lot of articles with names like "I don't care about your baby." This is a dissenting view.
Emily in

Mar 19, 2012 at 2:00pm | 424 comments

babies
Of the many terrifying responsibilities of parenthood, I consider teaching my son how to eat properly one of the most important.
Suzanna Samuelson in

Mar 6, 2013 at 11:30am | 337 comments

babies
I'm pretty content with the way things are right now, but I definitely hold on to some feminist guilt about not having my own income, and I'm very sensitive to SAHM stereotypes and wage a constant battle against them.
breastfeeding
I want to try to explain to you why I'm still breastfeeding my toddler. Because I'm not really certain myself, some days.
babies
Portrait of the artist as a barren spinster. The…
babies
First of all, there's no crying in baseball. Second of all, it's not yours unless you catch it. Third of all, I don't make the rules, I just live by them.
cats
You have your baby, and I have mine.
Louise Hung in

Apr 24, 2013 at 10:00am | 223 comments

babies
I'm embarrassed to admit to you and to anybody that I'm not sure how I feel about babies at a time when it's maybe most important for me to know.
twilight
The minute we got a good look at him we knew that Jasper would be perfect. AND THEN.
babies
I don't actually hate your baby! It was just a thing I did for money once.
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age
Where was I when everybody decided to get their shit together? Probably drinking margaritas at a dog wedding.
Bridget in

Jan 10, 2013 at 2:30pm | 168 comments

babies
Apparently people aren't naming their babies "Hillary" anymore. Lame.
Rebecca in

Jan 31, 2013 at 2:30pm | 159 comments

babies
I would do anything to hear her heartbeat again. Why didn't I record it? I smell her little hat and cry.
what the parenting books don't tell you
babies
As my life plan has begun to unfurl, it looks less and less likely that pregnancy will be a part of it.
Emily in

Jul 30, 2012 at 2:00pm | 137 comments

age anxiety
babies
A baby is an actual human being with all the disgusting bodily fluids, digestive issues, and wonky toenails of your average frat boy.
music
if you actually LIKE The Wiggles for real, then I guess that’s fine. That said, I maintain that you don’t need that shit.
babies
24 hours after we got the baby, I realized I had yet to feed/think about/look at/or talk to the previous vortex of our household's love and attention.