What Kind of Mother Are You?

Accusation or quiz title? Could be either, right? It’s hard to know without context. Time has a quiz that asks, “What’s Your Parenting Style?” Here are my answers: 1) Does your baby sleep in your bedroom? Yes. It wasn’t really … Continue reading

The “Mommy Wars” Are Ridiculous. Don’t Be Ridiculous.

My last post focused on this week’s Time Magazine cover and its divisive headline “Are You Mom Enough?” I kept reading, and I found a blog post by Jamie Lynne Grumet, the woman on the cover. And I like her, … Continue reading

That’s “Enough” Out of You, Time Magazine

You’ve probably seen Time’s cover, with the breastfeeding photo. My only comment on the age of the child: That’s not the path I chose. But I don’t much care if you (or anyone else) chooses it. Do what works for … Continue reading