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Mortified: A Novel About Oversharing
Meredith O’Brien, a longtime ModernMom contributor, explores the idea of blogging – and where to draw the line between sharing personal anecdotes and overharing in her new novel. Below is an adapted excerpt from Mortified: A Novel About Oversharing by Meredith OBrien (used with permission from Wyatt-MacKenzie Publishing, Inc. 2013):
No Teachers, No Classrooms, No Curriculum For Unschoolers
As a parent, are you concerned about the way the school system approaches education? Do you believe classroom learning is inefficient? Some parents have become so disillusioned with the current system of schooling that they have taken a polar-opposite approach to education called Unschooling.
Infertility: Painful, Difficult and All-Consuming
When we are trying to conceive, it seems as though every other woman has a swelling belly (and not the prior nights ice cream binge, either). Many of us think, with tears in our eyes, Why not me? Infertility affects one in six couples. It is painful, difficult and all-consuming to those of us who have dealt with this obstacle.