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Mothers of Intention: How Women and Social Media are Revolutionizing Politics in America
Women are the ones candidates want. More precisely, mothers are the swing voters that presidential candidates try to woo every four years. Political wonks always come up with a clever new name for us each election cycle — we’ve been …
Continue reading...Why I Can’t be a “Sh*tty Mom”
September 24, 2012
Sh*tty moms unite! That’s the new message giving mothers a good, collective laugh these days. And I confess, I have absolutely NOTHING against so-called “sh*tty moms.” I have plenty of sh*tty motherhood moments that I could regale you with and …
Continue reading...Is “Mom-in-Chief” a Good Example for Our Daughters?
September 13, 2012
When did women get to the point where they have to declare themselves moms above all else in order to be perceived as acceptable to the public? We heard it again and again and again at the presidential nominating conventions.…
Continue reading...Mothers of Intention — Ilina from Dirt and Noise: Involving Your Children in Your Political Passions
December 26, 2011
Welcome to the latest installment of BlogHer’s series Why I’m Political. I know lots of people steer clear of the world of politics or anything that makes you think about one more televised candidate debate! But the political means …
Continue reading...Mothers of Intention “Why I’m Political” Series — Jaelithe Judy
November 24, 2011
Welcome to this month’s edition of the Why I’m Political series. Don’t run off! I know the word “politics” can be scary and conjure up images of never-ending presidential debates. But that’s not what this is about. It’s about thoughtful …
Continue reading...Mothers of Intention: “Why I’m Political” Series
November 4, 2011
What are women voters thinking about for the 2012 election — when they’re not being bombarded by stories about Herman Cain’s lady troubles or Rick Perry’s very own Howard Dean moment? It shouldn’t come as a surprise that they’re focused …
Continue reading...Mothers of Intention: Moms are the New Activists!
November 1, 2011
If someone asked you to take a day out of your life to help mothers and children who are the poorest of the poor, who need the things we take for granted every day – enough food to feed …
Continue reading...Mothers of Intention — ONE Day of Action for Mothers and Children
October 25, 2011
I’m excited to be heading to Capitol Hill today with the ONE team and the moms who traveled to Kenya to see how families there are benfiting from U.S. aid to help treate HIV/Aids. This video says a little something …
Continue reading...My Book Mothers of Intention is Here!
August 11, 2011
You’ve probably noticed that nice promo box I’ve got sitting at the top right section of this site mentioning that my book Mothers of Intention: How Women and Social Media are Revolutionizing Politics in America is for sale! Yes!! Finally, …
Continue reading...How Are You Managing at Midlife?
May 17, 2011
As I get ready for the release of Mothers of Intention: How Women and Social Media are Revolutionizing Politics in America, I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about my next Pundit chapter. Having a book published has …
Continue reading...Mothers of Intention: To Be Tough on Crime, Do You Invest in Prisons or Preschools?
April 30, 2011
American moms aren’t the only ones who get all fired up about politics. With Canadian elections coming up next week, mothers up north are voicing their views on what’s happening in their country. I’m excited to have as my guest …
Continue reading...Mothers of Intention — Why Perfectionist Parenting is Anything But Perfect
April 28, 2011
Welcome the latest installment Mothers of Intention! Pleas welcome Becky Beaupre Gillespie and Hollee Schwartz Temple, the authors of the new book, Good Enough Is the New Perfect: Finding Happiness and Success in Modern Motherhood. While I …
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October 26, 2012
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