Parenting Videos
How to Relate to a Stepchild
When I tell people I have two little kids and a 16 year old stepson (I don't lead with my two older stepkids as they…
My Child Genius
My sister Carole is here again, so we can talk about how special and wonderful our children are. Or rather, how special and wonderful and…
Mom Zamboni
It's the age old issue...when your kids sleep do you get stuff done or pass out? Do you clean up or go online? Before I…
Message to expectant moms
Now, I assume that most people who come here are already parents. But, once in a while I hear from some who have not crossed…
Why I Went Back to School
Sometimes us moms do seem crazy and over-involved. But sometimes that heart line that connects us to our kids causes us to do the right…
Should Moms Feel Guilty?
The last in my recent series with my mom Morency. The vid speaks for itself so allow me to relate an anecdote that illustrates what…
Mom's Eroding Self-Esteem
Sometimes I interview celebrity moms when they are guests on my TV show "The Fashion Team" on the TV Guide Channel (which, by the way,…
My Mother, My Self
Oh, my kingdom for back lighting. And a key light... and oh, if only I had some Oprah lightening for Cool Mom. I digress. My…
Tantrums, Part 1
I was just speaking to my dad. He said his weekend was about air conditioning (it's been hot and smokey in LA) and the funeral…
Corrective Emotional Experience
Remember when before you were a parent, you would see a kid spazz out and think, "Well, those parents should give that kid the what…









