Congratulations, Mari The Newest Scholastic Kid Reporter!
Yes, that’s MY baby top line, first photo on the left, looking all cute and reporter-ish. It’s the purr-fect pose, especially considering Mari was chosen...
{Wordful Wednesday} Mari's Awesome, Supersplendiferous, Fantasticalicious Camp Pictures!
So my baby Mari survived her first sleepaway camp. More specifically, I survived Mari’s first sleepaway camp. She was gone for three… excruciatingly… looooong… days, hiking, repelling...
Tweens and Cell Phones A Lethal Combination
By DENENE MILLNER There they were, a restaurant table-full of 11-year-olds in their glittered shirts and multi-colored sneakers and dangling neon earrings, holding their cell...
Confident Black Girls
I get why my mother did what she did. When you're overworked and way underpaid, and you're of a generation that thinks kids are to...
I Ain't Raising No Punks
By DENENE MILLNER It's not that my daughter, Mari, is shy; she hasn't had any problems making friends. She's just super quiet, really big on...
I ♥ Faces “Faces and Flowers†Photo Challenge: Beautiful Mari
Oh, I couldn’t help it. I know I’m supposed to be chillin’ with the blogging, but my favorite photography site, I ♥ Faces, has an irresistible...
Love In the Time Of Play Dates
I promise you, I didn't see it coming the explosion of hormones, giggling fits and blushed cheeks that would come when I innocently invited a...
My Baby Is Getting Grown
I'm pretty sure I hadn't even wiped the sonogram goop off my belly before I rushed out to my favorite children's boutiques to pick out...
Check Out My Sah-Weet (!) New Blog on Unilever's Don'tFretTheSweat.com
By Denene Millner I'm in the thick of it that long, slow, delicate march my daughters are taking toward their teens. I see the changes...
And the Oscar For Most Embarrassing Mom, Like, Ever, Goes To ME!
My mother wasn’t a touchy-feely kinda mom at all. I mean, she gave a kiss or two here and there if you were saying goodnight...
