Movie theaters don’t have to be scary places. When speaking to your children about the tragedy in Aurora, make sure to include these 3 major points. (Huffington Post)
Are you craving a grassy lawn and a swing-set for your children, but don’t want to give up your stellar job in NYC? Moving to the suburbs could actually be the perfect option for your family. You and your tots can have your yard, and play in it too. (Motherlode)
It’s almost August, and the school bus will be heading back up the block sooner than you know it. Make going back to school a little bit sweeter, and your kids’ lunches a little bit tastier, with these clever napkin note ideas! (Babble)
If you haven’t yet weighed in on the fray, what do you think of Marissa Mayer’s plan to take a “maternity pause”? (New York Times)
The best medicine for any child may be a mother’s kiss. Yet, the best medicine for mom may just be going to the office. Check out the latest studies and learn why working moms report better overall health and fewer symptoms of depression. (LA Times)
Should you find yourself in Connecticut, check out Buttonwood Farms and their sunflowers for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. (lovethemmadly.com)
With the whole family constantly on the go, it’s hard to plan dinners that everyone will love, and that you’ll have time to cook! Check out these quick and delicious 30-minute pasta dishes for an easy meal everyone will enjoy. (Lil Sugar)
A nuanced look at how children of divorce fare in adulthood. (Slate.com)
After Aurora, a look back at what we should have learned from Columbine. (Huffington Post)