Tag Archives: parenting

[VIDEO] I’m a Proud Old School Parent

I was recently invited to participate in a hot topics roundtable on 11 Alive’s Atlanta & Company on the NBC station in Atlanta. In case you don’t know, I’m a former TV news anchor and reporter so I often get asked to weigh-in on TV segments. In fact, CNN and …

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How has motherhood changed your marriage? Part I

Bill Withers’ song really says it all: “Just the two of us. We can make it if we try. Just the two of us. You and I.” Sounds lovely and perfect. But Bill stopped at two and didn’t dare add a lyric about “When there’s three of us.” Honestly, that’s …

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Do you ask your husband for help with your children? and How hands-on is he? Part II Webisode #2.7

Here’s Part II of our conversation about getting “help from the husbands.” This time the Mommy Talk Show guests discuss solutions. Planning ahead and “assigning” certain tasks just for daddy can help husbands get more involved in taking care of the kids. Before we get to that, Gigi Pedraza of …

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Do you ask your husband for help with your children? and How hands-on is he? Part I Webisode #2.6

In 2011, it’s a sad state of affairs that moms find themselves “asking” their husbands or partners for help with the kids. Nevertheless, it’s a reality. Don’t get me wrong. There are tons of dads who do their share, especially the growing number of stay at home and work at …

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