Archive for the ‘Working Mommy Madness’ Category
Working Mommy Madness – “Modern” Motherhood
By Harmony Hobbs
Fact: I am a 1950′s housewife trapped inside the body of a career woman.
The only reason I went to college was to find myself a husband. That’s right. I might as well have tattooed “MARRY ME” on my forehead. Looking back, I don’t know why I wasted so much time thinking...
November 8th, 2010 | columns & features, contributors, featured, Working Mommy Madness | Read More
Working Mommy Madness: Poop, Lunch, and Becoming “That” Mom.
By Harmony Hobbs:
I swore I would never do it.
I never wanted to be “that” mom. The one that discusses her child’s poop. No one wants to hear about it, really. And I know that. Yet despite my best efforts, I failed.
My toddler is afraid to poop. For reasons unknown to me, he is so terrified of...
October 13th, 2010 | columns & features, featured, to live, Working Mommy Madness | Read More
Working Mommy Madness! Making Peace with the Muffintop
By: Harmony
My son learned how to hop by watching me try to squeeze into a pair of jeans that no longer fit. You know the drill. I call it the hop-and-pull, first cousin to the lay-down-and-zip. I ripped my jeans that day, and had no choice but to accept defeat. They are now stored in the back of my...
September 13th, 2010 | columns & features, contributors, featured, Working Mommy Madness | Read More
Working Mommy Madness: Accepting the Mess!
By Harmony Hobbs
Neat-freak (neet-freek).
• A person compulsively obsessed with cleanliness.
There are only a few things in this world that I really believe in. They include (but are not limited to) love, laughter, wine, Spanx, and Paula Deen. The last two items go hand in hand, obviously.
Something...
August 10th, 2010 | columns & features, featured, to live, Working Mommy Madness | Read More
Modesty, Interrupted.
By: Harmony Hobbs
I used to be the modest type. On the morning of my wedding day I changed in the bathroom instead of in front of my bridesmaids. I wore a ridiculous getup the first few times I spent the night with my now-husband. It involved sweat pants. In the summer. In Louisiana.
You know the type...
July 14th, 2010 | columns & features, contributors, featured, Working Mommy Madness | Read More
















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