Little Things Long Remembered by Dr. Susan Newman
Close your eyes and think back to your earliest memories of childhood. What stands out the most? What memories and moments put a smile on your face? When I close my eyes, I can almost smell the...
View ArticleI’m In a Book: Surviving Mental Illness Through Humor
I’ve been candid about my struggles with miscarriages and postpartum depression (PPD) on my blog and in other media outlets (Scary Mommy, Honest Mom, etc.). Last fall, I was having a Facebook chat with...
View ArticleHow Toddlers Thrive
I’m not a parenting expert, I just play one on my blog. Ha! Nothing could be further from the truth, but I do share about my foibles as well as my successes in parenting. Now that my son is in the...
View ArticleMotherhood May Cause Drowsiness: By Mothers, For Mothers
Every so often I see a call for submissions that forces me out of my usual routine in an effort to get something else written. When I saw the call for the second edition of Motherhood May Cause...
View ArticleHow To Raise An Adult
By now you know that I really enjoy parenting books, especially those dealing with the psychology of parenting (and early childhood). So many of my recent parenting reads have dealt with the toddler...
View ArticleWhat to Expect® When You’re Expecting: Bestseller Milestone!
I’ve written about a myriad of parenting books, but have yet to write about great prenatal books…until now. What to Expect® When You’re Expecting was on my radar long before I even knew that I wanted...
View Article5 Things I Learned from Bringing Up Bebé
When I found out I was pregnant, shortly after making a huge out-of-state move for my husband’s company, I also found myself out of work. It was just one year after the publishing world collapsed and...
View ArticleWordless Picture Books To Inspire Reading
I’ve shared how I amassed a large children’s library on a budget, and even attempted to share our current favorite reads (not enough time to keep up with, I’m afraid), but I’ve not really compiled any...
View ArticleFun Stories For Kids
I remember shopping for books when my nieces were little, navigating the children’s book section of the bookstore was like navigating a war zone without a map. I had no idea what to buy, other than...
View ArticleCheap Reads: Book Outlet Coupon
To use an incredibly overused term, I am a voracious reader. As in, I read nightly and have been devouring 2-3 books a week lately. My reading tastes have changed a lot over the years — as a child I...
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