Friday Favorites: The Friday the 13th edition
Here are some posts to take you into the weekend.
Taryn's advice on tending to friends in times of grief is well done:
A month from now on Tuesday
This, Wendy's first post at HuffPost parents, is so sweet:
Mama open up your hand
Stephanie Sprenger's essay at Brain, Child is a beautiful testament to the power of love between sisters.
They are not half sisters
A reader of mine sent me this post about her mother, and it's wonderfully entertaining:
My mom, Bob Barker, and the enduring power of dreams
My husband was my rock while I experienced Postpartum Anxiety, and it affected him deeply. This post nailed it:
Postpartum Depression doesn't just impact moms
If you have a tween or teenager, this is important information:
Dangerous texting terms your child may be using
Because I am so close to my dad, this one hit me in the heart:
The time we get
Wow.
Carmen Dell'Orefice, 83-year-old supermodel
Great points from K.J. Dell'Antonia on letting kids change... because we all do.
Let children change
We have all made mistakes; this article on mistakes made online and how that affected the rest of their lives is great food for thought.
How one stupid tweet ruined Justine Sacco's life
As a domestic abuse survivor and the friend of two women in the middle of terrible divorces from narcissists, I back this post about 50 Shades of Grey with all of my heart.
A letter to my children about 50 Shades of Grey
And in case you missed it... my contribution to Mom Babble's "Worst Dates" roundup:
Hilarious Date Night Horror Stories
Love,
Kristin
This, Wendy's first post at HuffPost parents, is so sweet:
Mama open up your hand
Stephanie Sprenger's essay at Brain, Child is a beautiful testament to the power of love between sisters.
They are not half sisters
A reader of mine sent me this post about her mother, and it's wonderfully entertaining:
My mom, Bob Barker, and the enduring power of dreams
My husband was my rock while I experienced Postpartum Anxiety, and it affected him deeply. This post nailed it:
Postpartum Depression doesn't just impact moms
If you have a tween or teenager, this is important information:
Dangerous texting terms your child may be using
Because I am so close to my dad, this one hit me in the heart:
The time we get
Wow.
Carmen Dell'Orefice, 83-year-old supermodel
Great points from K.J. Dell'Antonia on letting kids change... because we all do.
Let children change
We have all made mistakes; this article on mistakes made online and how that affected the rest of their lives is great food for thought.
How one stupid tweet ruined Justine Sacco's life
As a domestic abuse survivor and the friend of two women in the middle of terrible divorces from narcissists, I back this post about 50 Shades of Grey with all of my heart.
A letter to my children about 50 Shades of Grey
And in case you missed it... my contribution to Mom Babble's "Worst Dates" roundup:
Hilarious Date Night Horror Stories
Love,
Kristin