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Young girls getting highlights

It seems to be all the rage these days: talk of teens, and tweens, and their primping. When is it too soon? When is it too much? I remember getting my ears pierced at a relatively young age--I think I was in the second grade--but makeup? Well, even ...

There are some fights I just don't battle

By the time I had three children there were a few things that I decided I would not battle with my children. Sure I would ensure that they had healthy meals, that they got read to at bedtime. But the hair? Nuh-huh. That fight is long gone. I make ...

A principal's sordid personal life: she's friends with parents!

Friends with your child's principal? Worried that revealing this relationship could lead to public outcry? You're not alone. Unless you're the person whose letter appears in the most recent Dear Cary on Salon.com. A woman from Hawaii is worried ...

Breastfeeding is unsexy and ultimately bad for your marriage

Mothers of the World, it doesn't matter what the Healthy People 2010 guidelines and goals are for breastfeeding. Poo on the American Academy of Pediatrics. According to Salon's Broadsheet, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach wrote on Beliefnet recently that ...

Mommy indulgences we can't live without

When I became a mother and almost immediately realized some of the costs the baby would involve, I quickly realized that my fun budget would be coming to an end. No more shoe shopping trips or day long salon visits. Slowly my wardrobe dwindled, my ...

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes: hammering out their separation

I know that you might think we are flooding the board with celebrity stories today, dear readers, but some days the famous ones are just more interesting than others. Salon has reported in its column called The Fix that a split between Tom Cruise and ...

Hirshman betrays Friedan's life's work, says Salon

When Betty Friedan declared staying at home with children stifling in 1963, says Joan Walsh for Salon, starting so-called "choice feminism" ('I have a choice to stay home!') she didn't envision a world in which liberal feminists like Linda ...

No 'spa guilt' for Gwyneth Paltrow - it's a waste of her time

Gwyneth Paltrow isn't one of those Hollywood moms. Sure, she has issues with work-life balance and yes, she tried for yet another stealth celebrity pregnancy the second time around. But when it comes to pampering herself, she thinks salons and spas ...

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