“Ever notice how 'What the hell' is always the right answer?” - Marilyn Monroe I’ve been watching Mad Men lately, and the more I watch it, the madder I get. It’s hard for me to believe how women were treated. Viewed as inferior, helpless, sex kittens. My maddest moments come during the workplace scenes where a woman’s role is wife of the office. … [Read more...] about Should We Embrace Our Inner Retro Housewife?
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My Week as a “REAL” Housewife
No, I haven’t succumbed to the totally non-realistic world of TV Housewives! David and I decided to spend our summer in Malibu this year and not travel far away with our family. I chose to hang up my concierge duties and NOT book a vacation, organize it, pack up the six of us and spend most of my “R&R” time keeping the family organized. If you have a big family … [Read more...] about My Week as a “REAL” Housewife
Using Social Media to Clean My House
This is article is a sponsored post for Oreck. How did you choose your last vacuum? Did you check out the Amazon reviews on trusted brands? Ask your friends which ones they love? The other day, we were hanging out in the ModernMom office with one of our CEOs, Brooke Burke. She was talking about how she needed a new vacuum (It's true! Brooke does actually vacuum!) and of … [Read more...] about Using Social Media to Clean My House
Why My Kids Don’t Know Where My Office Is
Author Elin Hilderbrand on how she balances motherhood and a full-time writing career: Most of the world would believe that the words "novelist" and "mother of three small children" are mutually exclusive. It's true that the greatest challenge I face on a day-to-day basis is how to balance my work with my parenting. I have two sons, ages 11 and 9, and a daughter, age 5. Now, … [Read more...] about Why My Kids Don’t Know Where My Office Is
Angela Kinsey: Reese’s, Beauty, and her Lifetime “Office” Friends
Angela Kinsey may star as a straight-laced, tight faced accountant on NBC's hit show "The Office", but in real life, this funny girl is an absolute peach! ModernMom was able to catch up with the dedicated actress and mom as she dished on some of her favorite beauty tricks, mommy tips, and "Office" gossip...enjoy! ModernMom: What’s your guilty … [Read more...] about Angela Kinsey: Reese’s, Beauty, and her Lifetime “Office” Friends