https://www.spreaker.com/show/boss-lady-adventure-blogsenSociety & CultureCopyright Baby Babblehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/images.spreaker.com/cloudinary/s--STwlnD00--/w_1000,h_800,c_fit,l_text:Lato_155_bold:Boss%20Lady%20Adventure%20Blogs/images.spreaker.com/default/show-1400x1400-20190801.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/show/boss-lady-adventure-blogsSat, 08 Apr 2023 05:45:21 +0000Baby BabbleBaby Babblefeeds@spreaker.comcleanepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/user/8481954/the-wonders-of-working-from-homehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/7291571Thu, 03 Dec 2015 17:00:18 +0000Baby BabbleAt least once a week, someone tells me how lucky I am to work from home. The declaration usually comes from a mom who has to juggle everything I do (childcare, household duties, a partner and herself) plus a full-time job. In the face of such a...202cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/8481954/when-theres-no-villagehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/7276782Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:53:48 +0000Baby BabbleMotherhood can be a lonely job. That thought has crossed my mind semi-regularly over the past 18 months. It generally hits me in the wee hours of the morning, when my (feverish/teething/lonely) daughter is crying out for me for the umpteenth time and...223cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/8481954/to-spa-part-1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/7276780Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:52:34 +0000Baby BabbleNothing triggers the onset of monomania faster than motherhood. In no time at all, a formerly independent and urbane young woman is transformed into a baby-­obsessed, sleep-­deprived zombie who has no clue what’s going on in the world at large but is...224cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/8481954/the-flip-side
Before you brand me a hypocrite, hear me out:]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/7276773Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:50:25 +0000Baby BabbleLast week, I wrote about the importance of a world that embraces motherhood to the extent that it welcomes children into environments that wouldn't necessarily seem to be child-friendly (such as school and work) as a means of enriching the lives of...
Before you brand me a hypocrite, hear me out:]]>247cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/8481954/shameless-parentinghttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/7276749Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:48:08 +0000Baby BabbleNothing causes internet controversy like parenting choices, especially when they don’t conform to everyone’s definition of “acceptable” parenting. Obviously, it’s impossible to satisfy everyone with every choice, but anything mildly unorthodox is...290cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/8481954/royal-birthing-painshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/7276686Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:44:14 +0000Baby Babble​Now that Kate Middleton and her family are comfortably ensconced at their country home, can we talk about the hoops this poor woman had to jump through immediately after giving birth to a human being?254cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/8481954/of-childish-things​
If - like me - you managed to live to a ridiculous age before learning some home truths, let me catch you up a bit: Sonia Manzano is the real name of the actress who played Maria on Sesame Street for 44 years. And now she’s done.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/7276683Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:42:10 +0000Baby BabbleIt’s rare that a piece of child-related news will hit folks with and without kids the exact same way, but I’m willing to bet that everyone everywhere got hit right in the feels when news broke that Sonia Manzano is retiring. ​ If - like me - you...​
If - like me - you managed to live to a ridiculous age before learning some home truths, let me catch you up a bit: Sonia Manzano is the real name of the actress who played Maria on Sesame Street for 44 years. And now she’s done.]]>259cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/8481954/mommy-struck
​It’s quite possible that I’ve never been more wrong in my life.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/7276676Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:40:06 +0000Baby BabbleOnce upon a time, my little Boss Lady was deeply enamoured of her Daddy. She cried if he left the room without her and she demanded her cuddles within seconds of his return. That made it relatively easy to get away when I needed a little break (which...
​It’s quite possible that I’ve never been more wrong in my life.]]>192cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/8481954/living-on-the-back-burnerhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/7276664Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:36:04 +0000Baby BabbleMy daughter eats at least two servings of fruit per day. Her dietary staples also include brown rice, sweet potatoes, pumpkin, lentils and red beans (neither of which come from a can). I make these things in big batches throughout the week and freeze...199cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/8481954/for-the-love-of-stretch-marksI feel the need to announce this because every time a “perfect” woman reveals hers, folks are incredibly surprised. As if they’ve never met a real live woman before.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/7276655Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:33:30 +0000Baby Babble​Newsflash: Women get stretch marks. All kinds of women, of every shape and size. Even if they’ve never had babies. Hell, men get them too. I feel the need to announce this because every time a “perfect” woman reveals hers, folks are incredibly...I feel the need to announce this because every time a “perfect” woman reveals hers, folks are incredibly surprised. As if they’ve never met a real live woman before.]]>239cleanfullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/8481954/a-big-dose-of-perspectivehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/7276648Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:31:43 +0000Baby BabbleIt is truly amazing how your priorities change when you become a parent. Things that used to seem so important ­- like fashion, a social life and regular showers -­ suddenly end up on the backburner, while things that had never before crossed your...259cleanfull