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“Don’t Feed the Birds!” 4 Postpartum Visitors from Hell

May 11, 2016 by Holly Bonner

4 Post Partum Visitors

The first true hurdle of motherhood isn’t cracked nipples or sleep deprivation; it’s those intrusive postpartum visitors known as “Baby Buzzards”!

Filed Under: Featured Story, Moms Rock Tagged With: babies, childbirth, home, manners, motherhood, postpartum, pregnancy, self care, visitors

Easy Parenting Hacks for Raising Healthy, Well-Mannered, Self-Sufficient Kids

April 26, 2016 by Anna Rosenblum Palmer

Make parenting look easy with these 5 useful hacks for raising healthy, well-mannered, self-sufficient kids!

Looking to save time while raising polite kids who can floss, problem-solve, and spell on their own? We’ve got you covered!

Filed Under: Featured Story, Moms Rock Tagged With: games, hacks, kids, manners, parenting, pets, pop culture, siblings, sleep, tips

Ask a Man: Humorist D.J. Paris

February 25, 2016 by D.J. Paris

“Ask a Man,” a monthly feature in which a MAN (gasp!) joins us in the stalls so we can ask him a bunch of crazy questions.

Each month a MAN (gasp!) joins us in the stalls so we can ask him a bunch of crazy questions. This month we’re talking about pets, booze, CPAPs, fellatio, and more!

Filed Under: Featured Story, Me Time Tagged With: alcoholism, Ask a Man, D.J. Paris, dating, fashion, fellatio, manners, men, pets, pubic hair

She Said WHAT at Her Husband’s Work Party?!

February 17, 2016 by Lisa Kanarek

She Said WHAT at Her Husband's Work Party? Don't let this happen to you! Read our Conversation Skills 101 and learn how not to embarrass yourself or your spouse in public.

Don’t let this happen to you! Here’s how NOT to embarrass yourself or your spouse in public.

Filed Under: Featured Story, Me Time Tagged With: conversation skills, embarrassing moments, manners, OMG, small talk, wine, work, working

10 Times I’d Like to Plead the Mommy Brain Defense

December 17, 2015 by Janice Ricciardi

Is there a statute of limitations on the "mommy brain" defense? One woman's 10 most embarrassing motherhood moments (so far)

Is there a statute of limitations on the “mommy brain” defense? (Asking for a friend.)

Filed Under: Featured Story, Moms Rock Tagged With: boobs, embarrassing moments, manners, mommy brain, motherhood, OMG

13 Must-Have Superpowers

July 23, 2015 by Roz Warren

It's a bird. It's a plane. No, it's Mr. Right! Thirteen MUST-HAVE superpowers every woman needs.

It’s a bird. It’s a plane. No, it’s Mr. Right! Thirteen MUST-HAVE superpowers every woman needs.

Filed Under: Featured Story, Me Time Tagged With: cats, driving, forgiveness, manners, relationships, skills, superpowers, travel, wishes

11 Things to Say to a Mom of Twins*

July 16, 2015 by Samantha Wassel

Internet explodes in storm of pearl-clutching when mom of twins displays sense of humor. Another mom of twins elaborates on why these kind of intrusive questions are so obnoxious.

Internet explodes in storm of pearl-clutching when mom of twins displays sense of humor.

Filed Under: Featured Story, Moms Rock Tagged With: current events, Facebook, manners, social media, society, twins, viral

Shit Not to Say to Adoptive Families

November 21, 2014 by Jill Robbins

Shit Not to Say to Adoptive Families

Yes. People really say this stuff.

Filed Under: Best of ITPR, Featured Story, Moms Rock Tagged With: adoption, BlogHer VOTY '15, manners, parenting, society

Don’t be a Halloween Candy Scrooge!

October 31, 2014 by Tammy Soong

Don't Be a Halloween Candy Scrooge via In the Powder Room

Do you get bent out of shape over certain kinds of Trick-or-Treaters? We’ve got some great advice for you.

Filed Under: Featured Story, Home Time Tagged With: candy, Halloween, holidays, just sayin', manners

10 Things Never to Say to a Mom of All Boys

October 30, 2014 by Noelle Elliott

10 Things Not to Say to Mothers of Several Boys

Hey friendly strangers in the grocery store, do us all a solid and read this before you speak.

Filed Under: Best of ITPR, Featured Story, Moms Rock Tagged With: boys, just sayin', manners, parenting, society

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