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Melanie commented on the blog post You didn’t ask, but here are my thoughts on attachment parenting anyway 4 months, 3 weeks ago · View
Somali, I do think you’re right. I also think that many previously career-minded/oriented women are turning on to the AP movement as a way to channel their (perhaps latent or unspoken) frustration with suddenly being stay-at-home mothers. But all this whole movement does is pit women against each other…implying that a woman who co-sleeps, babywears, [...]
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Melanie and Jacqueline Hentzen are now friends 4 months, 3 weeks ago · View
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Melanie wrote a new blog post: Reading a Magazine on my Lunch Break 4 months, 4 weeks ago · View
Sacrifice your dignity on the altar of eternal beauty, one more treatment and you’ll be just perfect, darling. Lose a couple pounds and then you’ll be just right. All the beauty clichés your mother whispered in your baby ears about skin deep beauty in the eye of the beholder; the beholder is a man and [...]
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Melanie wrote a new blog post: You didn’t ask, but here are my thoughts on attachment parenting anyway 4 months, 4 weeks ago · View
Attachment parenting. The term is everywhere, right? Time magazine’s awful cover story “Are You Mom Enough” seemed to bring the whole debate to a (tasteless, judgemental) head. Can I just tell you how that cover infuriated me? I breastfed my two sons for a year each (due to her illness at birth I was unable [...]
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Melanie and Eesha Pandit are now friends 1 year, 4 months ago · View
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