babble » blogs » Strollerderby
Strollerderby
Feeling lonely? Maybe it’s time to have a baby. At least that’s what one British survey would have us believe – they say moms have a better social life post partum than they did prior to pregnancy.
So that feeling of isolation while all your childless best girlfriends go out on the town and you stay at home with the baby is JUST you. Well, you and every other mother on the planet. Continue reading »
The August issue of Parenting: The Early Years rounds up the six friends every mom needs in her life. Sure, writer Patricia Curtis makes some good points. It’s nice to have friends you can relate to or who push you. But not ones that push your buttons, which I’m afraid the glam-mom recommendation does.
Also, she left a few people off the list whom I would be very unhappy to live without. So I added three more friends at the end. Share yours in comments.
The list: Continue reading »
In middle school and high school, I used to feel secretly sorry for the kids who were known for having “cool” parents. Everyone else seemed to think that having a dad pull up outside the school building blasting Eminem, or a mom who hung out and chatted about boys with her daughters’ friends was something to be envied. Continue reading »
You know that whiny little brat your kid insists on holding hands with at pre-school? Good news.
By the time they hit middle school, she may well be done with her. Turns out we measure friendships kind of like dog years.
Every seven we start over. Note to self, purge Facebook line-up in five, four, three . . . . Continue reading »
Lori Garcia 
Joslyn Gray 
Amber Doty 
Julianna Miner 
Monica Bielanko 
Sierra Black 
Meredith Carroll 
Carolyn Castiglia 
Sunny Chanel 
Madeline Holler 
Rebecca Odes 
Danielle Smith 
Danielle Sullivan 
Katherine Stone 
The Walt Disney Company supports Babble as a platform dedicated to honest, engaged, informed, intelligent and open conversation about parenting. However, the opinions expressed on this site are those of individual parents/writers and do not reflect the views of Disney. In addition, content provided on this site is for entertainment or informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or safety advice.
2