We’re Going to Disney World

In two days, we hit the road to experience the holidays at Disney World. This was kind of an impromptu thing. It started with my previous post on the Mom Panel. I wrote about all the holiday happenings there for my Suite101 Family Adventures site. What really clinched it, for me, was when I heard that...

Angelina Jolie, Shame on You From a Former Breastfeeding Twin Mom

A close friend of mine just sent me a link to this People story, Angelina: Breast Feeding Twins is ‘Very Hard.’ Here is an excerpt from the People post: “It’s very hard,” the actress confessed on Britain’s morning show GMTV. “I stopped at three months, [it...

Motrin’s Offensive Mom Ad is Proof Companies Must Hire Chief Mom Officers

Have you seen this ridiculous Motrin commercial? The one that says moms wear their babies because it’s in fashion, and to look like an “official mom.” The one that asks if baby wearing makes moms cry. Also be sure to watch the baby version, which claims moms secretly want to be committed....

12 Days, 12 Contests, $5,000 in Prizes to Help Moms this Christmas

It is very cool that running web sites mean the ability to make a difference in people’s lives. Because of the hard work of many of the mom editors and managing editors at Type-A Mom and Foodie Mama, we can offer 12 days of Giveaways. Each day, prize packs on a new theme will be awarded to help...

The Dawn of a New America – or How Obama Turned a Gen-X Cynic

We have a black president-elect. We almost had a female president. We almost had a female vice president. This is an amazing day, and the meaning of it, the meaning of its historical significance, defies words. It defies eloquence and statements and cadence and words woven poetically together. This is...