Archive | May, 2007
Are You "Out?"
In all the hub-bub about opting in or out, “working” or staying at home (like that ISN’T work), or doing something in between, and deciding what is good for one’s career, there’s a little discussed side issue: How …
Continue reading...Periods. Period.
May 31, 2007
BubandPie is a thinker. A thinker of things. Things we all ponder from time to time, but not in the beautiful, wistful way she does. I never can guess what her topic for a blog post is going to be, …
Continue reading...One Is the Loneliest Number
May 30, 2007
It was hard to contain my sadness and fury over the Supreme Court’s decision yesterday that basically kicks the legs out from under a woman who has been consistently and systematically discriminated against by getting paid less than men in …
Continue reading...Ruth Bader Ginsburg Can’t Do It Alone
May 29, 2007
Future Supreme Court Justices. Yes, there are obviously MANY other good reasons to vote for the next President. But today’s 5-4 ruling (yes, along ideological lines) is only more proof that women’s rights will slowly slip away if we don’t …
Continue reading...MotherTalk Book Tour — The Kids’ Book Club Book
May 29, 2007
PunditGirl and I belong to a book group together. Yup, that’s right, me and my seven-year-old are reading all the classics this summer – Junie B. Jones and Katie Kazoo!! I figure we’ll leave War and Peace for second …
Continue reading...It’s a Long Weekend …
May 24, 2007
… see you on the other side! Swirly Shadows, 5/07, Photo by PunditMom …
Continue reading...PunditMom Alias!
May 22, 2007
Like I don’t have enough writing to do here and the other blogs I make “guest appearances” at. Starting in June, I’m going to be writing a twice weekly column for a new site called Work It, Mom! …
Continue reading...Arianna & PunditMom
May 21, 2007
When the paperback version of On Becoming Fearless came out recently, I had the wonderful opportunity to have an E-mail Q&A with the woman herself, Arianna Huffington. I was honored and surprised when she decided to post it over at…
Continue reading...Just because ….
May 21, 2007
…. I needed something beautiful today. Chicago Tulips, 5/07 photo by PunditMom …
Continue reading...Alissa’s Tale
May 20, 2007
There was an interesting discussion in the comments section on a post I wrote earlier this month on health care wondering how we can address the health care crisis we face in our country, especially when it comes our children.…
Continue reading...Talk to the Hand!
May 17, 2007
I thought she was going all deep and teenage angst on me already. Apparently, it’s just some Hannah Montana lyrics! …
Continue reading...Political Mothers Unite
May 17, 2007
I’ve been a fan of the MomsRising site for a long time, now. There’s plenty of dicussion there about “MOTHER” issues: Maternity & Paternity Leave Open, Flexible Work TV & After-School Programs Healthcare for All Kids Excellent Childcare, and Realistic …
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May 31, 2007
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