Parenting in Times of Wars, Social Media Misinformation, and Ideological Trends
Raising Wise Children in a World That Is Not Always Peaceful By now, most of us have accepted a difficult truth: our children are growing up in a world where new ...
The Greatest Women in History: Hedy Lamarr, Hollywood Star, Inventor, and Mother of Wi-Fi
The Mother of Modern Wireless: Hedy Lamarr and the Technology That Changed Parenting (and the World) Born in Vienna, Austria, on November 9, 1914., Hedy Lamarr was both an actress and ...
TV Series “Three Women”: A Must-Watch Show About Modern Womanhood and Motherhood
Confessions Women are Usually Punished for Saying Out Loud There are certain women TV series that don’t just entertain you, they confront you. They hold up a mirror and ask uncomfortable ...
10 Best Mother’s Day Gifts from Adult Children to Modern Moms
No pasta necklaces. Just grown-up humans trying to say: I see you, Mom I still remember those Mother’s Days waking up to the sound of whispering in the kitchen, burnt toast ...
How Moms Can Protect the World from Future Epsteins
From Beauty to Power: How Society Teaches Girls to Misread Danger When the Epstein files came out this time, many young girls, models, artists, from Lithuania were mentioned. And suddenly, even ...
There’s Room for One: How Women’s Jealousy and Competition Holds Us All Back
There’s a kind of jealousy among us, women, that isn’t mean. It doesn’t openly attack. It smiles politely, avoids eye contact, forgets your name in the credits, gives confusing feedback, ...
One Special WHENsday Challenging Women’s “Superpower” of Doing It All
Nobody knows this, but the seed was planted almost two years ago, in the ancient theater of Epidaurus, under the night sky, while I was watching Aeschylus’ play The Suppliants.In ...
Strong Woman Syndrome: The Real Reason Women Struggle to Ask for Help
Let's start a bit darker this time.Us, moms, we often feel under appreciated, taken for granted, compared with, overworked, unseen, lonely, scared. We often feel lost and exhausted. And yet, ...
Tips for Empty Nesters: Making Your Adult Child’s Coming Home Special
There’s a special kind of feeling that comes with preparing for your child’s first coming home after leaving the nest. I think I would call it a quiet, soft excitement. ...
Raising Boys in the Modern World
Raising boys today is complicated. We want them to be strong but gentle, ambitious but kind, confident but humble. Contradictory instructions, if we’re honest. We tell them to “man up,” not ...
