Daphne Brogdon - Cool Mom
Loss of a Child: What Do You Say?
According to the CDC, cancer is the fourth most common cause of death (after unintentional injury, homicide, and suicide) for people 1- 19 years old. …
The "R" Word: Is It Ever OK to Use It?
Sarah Palin recently made headlines (surprise, surprise) condemning Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel for using the "R" word...
…Finances and Friendships
Your friend wants to dine at La Cher Riche. You can't afford it. Or maybe you want to enjoy a weekend in the Poconos, but your friends can barely…
Advocating for Your Child
Once your kid enters school, you'll often find yourself advocating for your child, whether your child has special needs, health issues, problems with school…
Valentine's Day: Is It Important to You?
Valentine's Day is a holiday fraught with meaning. Sure, you've been married for 10 years, and V-Day seems like an unnecessary expense, especially…
Vaccines and Autism: Debate Over?
Vaccines and autism: for years, there has been talk that the MMR immunization causes autism in otherwise healthy children. Many in the health…
Haiti Earthquake: Do You Shield Your Kids from Tragedy?
We have all been emotionally affected by the devasation the Haiti earthquake has caused. Horrific images appear nightly on the news, including those…
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Private Parts: Do You Have Cutesy Names for Them?
How's your hoo-hah? Your twinkie? Your flower? How's your... vagina? Yep, doesn't quite have the same "cutesy" ring to…
Parental Advice: When Should You Give It to Friends?
You know the old saying, "Don't shoot the messenger?" Maybe it's best to think of that when a friend asks you for a little parental advice. …
Worst Parent of the Year?
Worst parent of the year? Not really, but it can feel that way when you have one of your worst parenting moments. From the times you simply…
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Did You Take Your Husband's Name?
Some women still get disapproving looks when they state that they didn't take their husband's last name. …
Childfree by Choice
There's a growing movement across the blogosphere of people who have chosen to remain childless. …
Is Circumcision Wrong?
It's a tough decision that every American mother of a baby boy has to make: to circumcise or not…
Are You Concerned About Vaccinations?
When you hear the word "vaccine," do you immediately think of the word "autism?" …




















