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Does Having Good Manners Make Me A B*tch? (Published in The Huffington Post)
The day was young and I'd already been called a bitch twice. Why is it that when others act inappropriately, I react and then I look like the bitch? Where's the justice in that? Perhaps not reacting is the answer, ...
5 Ways We Absurdly Manipulate the Facebook Like Button (Published In The Huffington Post)
After a recent conversation with a friend, I began to wonder if the power of the Facebook like is a figment of my imagination. Can your so-called Facebook friends send you subliminal messages by liking or not liking your status ...
Should Moms Intervene With Their Teen’s Friend Drama? (Published in Kveller)
October ushers in not only high pollen counts but the hugely anticipated and often dreaded homecoming dance. Non-stop chatter regarding the “right” dress, the “right” date, the “right” group, the “right” after-party—and all the wrong values—float in the air like ...
5 Tips to Maximize Your Kid’s Home-From-College Weekends (Published in Kveller)
Dropping my son off at college and driving away was harder than 24 hours of labor with an epidural that didn’t take, and lots of pushing, culminating in a messy C-section. I’m not kidding. At least that time, he came ...
Unfriending God On Facebook (Published In The Huffington Post)
It wasn't the first time I woke up to something like this on my Facebook newsfeed: "Grandma is sick and we're not sure how long she has... Please keep her in your thoughts and send prayers our way." Maybe I ...
To Cruise or Not To Cruise? (Published In The Huffington Post)
We're not what I would refer to as "professional cruisers" -- those couples or families who cruise frequently and know the ins and outs of everything that floats. In fact, we've only been on two cruises. Our first, was several ...
