We all know vacations are a lot of work for parents. We did it all. Packing, organizing, schlepping, baby wearing, comforting, mediating, planning and plan-b’ing, but you know what I did most of all? I breastfed my baby all over Disney World. I mean it too. Holly got feedings and extra-feedings…
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A crew of family from the tri-state area recently returned from a week-long trip to Disney World. We flew down South to enjoy Florida in the fall and soak up all the magical moments Mickey and friends have to offer. If only it were that simple. As many of you may already be aware (and perhaps painfully so), planning
I have one word for you: Princesses. If the title of this post has you singing a tune from Aladdin, you are going to know exactly where I am coming from. My older daughter has discovered princesses. She’s four and a half and pretty far from a girly-girl. She’s not interested in makeup, having her hair
I respect others’ opinions regarding TV for their family. And when it comes to television, I could take it or leave it. But when it comes to my daughter and television, I had really preferred that she didn’t partake. But I’ll admit: it was wonderful to snuggle down with my sick Bean this weekend and OD
Dear Disney Channel, For a long time, we’ve been partners in parenting: Me, doing all the hard work, and you, giving me a much-needed break once in a while with your whimsy and fantasy. But we need to talk. It’s about your programming. Yes, I know that it’s October–oh I’m sorry, “Monstober”–and that you are
If you have young children, chances are you have seen (or at lease heard of) the Disney movie Brave. Months ago I rented the movie to watch with my daughter Caroline. She began taking an interest in other Disney princess movies, like Cinderella, and so I wanted to show her a different type of princess. The main character,
