When you have a baby, everyone wants to see that baby. Although no one is really entitled to seeing your baby, they all think they are and sooner or later you will be guilted into obnoxious road trips to visit relatives. You'll lie to yourself as you pack the car, "It can't be that bad, right? I'll have people to help with the baby. I'll get a break! Maybe I can sleep in, or … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons Why Traveling With An Infant Is The Worst Idea Ever
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Stop Spanking: An Idiot’s Guide to Not Raising an Asshole
"I really think it’s crazy, that we hit our kids, it really is. Here’s the crazy thing about it, kids are the only people in the world, that you’re allowed to hit. Do you realize that? They’re the most vulnerable and they’re the most destroyed by being hit, but it’s totally okay to hit them. And they’re the only ones! If you hit a dog, they fucking will put you in jail for that … [Read more...] about Stop Spanking: An Idiot’s Guide to Not Raising an Asshole
Nursing Under the Influence: Legal Pain Killers and Infant Death
Trigger: this article has the potential to emotionally disturb sensitive individuals. This week, Stephanie Greene, 39, of South Carolina was charged with the murder of her six-week old baby girl. According to the Daily Mail, "A toxicology report revealed baby Alexis had a level of morphine considered lethal for an adult," and "Prosecutors said Stephanie Greene, 39, was a … [Read more...] about Nursing Under the Influence: Legal Pain Killers and Infant Death
Why I Do Not Care About the “Mommy Wars”
Real talk: I am so sick of reading all of these phony "end the mommy wars" posts on popular mom/parenting sites. First of all, it's not genuine. By dissing the mommy wars, and women who judge other women, you are essentially doing exactly the same thing: judging other moms for their opinions. Second, we all have different ideas. Some women are more opinionated than others. Just … [Read more...] about Why I Do Not Care About the “Mommy Wars”
New Moms and Dads: Are You In An Abusive Relationship?
Are you in an abusive relationship? Do you have someone in your life who is consistently undermining you and forcing you to do things against your will? Is your abuser between the ages of birth to 12 months? If so, you're not alone. Moms and dads of all ages, I am in an abusive relationship with my 6.5 month old. Today, alone, Clark Monster Man has done the following: 1. … [Read more...] about New Moms and Dads: Are You In An Abusive Relationship?