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A survey of 15,000 American women discovered that female breadwinners ride their husbands about housework and childcare because they’re worried about losing touch with their “feminine” identity. Read More »

Hang around a very pregnant woman long enough and you’ll hear it, a comment that goes something like this: “I can’t stand it anymore. I wish this baby would just come already.”

In a world of scheduled inductions and c-sections, there are ways to make that happen. But while it’s…

Vampire fans on both sides of the Team Edward/Team Jacob fence got a little lesson in what it means to be responsible last week.  Orange County school administrators reminded teens that they belonged in class last Friday — the day New Moon hit the big screen — and not in a… Read More »

It’s hard to say what’s cutest about this kiddo.

Is it the chubby cheeks?  Her dramatic costume change?  Or is it how she says, “I love you, New York” with flair?  It all adds up to one adorable video that, according to YouTube commenters, Taylor Swift herself has seen and…

7 Things “Good Parents” Do (That Screw Kids Up for Life)

Most of us believe parenting is an intuitive thing. So why is it the most well-meaning efforts of…

Yesterday we learned that it’s normal for an ultrasound to look, well, a little weird.  The baby’s still cooking, after all, and as one tech once told me:  “Ultrasound is kind of like trying to tell what an elephant looks like by feeling it’s tail.”

What’s not…

My husband and I have a very clear division of labor in our marriage:  He calls the cable company whenever there’s a problem.  I don’t.  That rule was created about three years ago, after an hour long phone call with a service rep that left my with a nearly permanent eye-twitch.… Read More »