Pope Francis Encourages Mothers to Breastfeed Without Fear
“The ceremony is a little long, someone is crying because he is hungry. That’s the way it is,” he also admitted. “You mothers, go ahead and breastfeed, without fear. Just like the Virgin Mary nursed Jesus.” Read More
What to Say When Your Teen Doesn’t Want to Go To College
Teens today face an extremely difficult decision — whether or not it’s worth it to go to college. Read More
President Obama Signs BABIES Act, Giving Fathers Greater Access to Changing Stations Across America
The Act received bipartisan support in Congress, and although it only mandates that certain federal buildings must make changing stations readily available to both men and women, it is a small, but greatly appreciated, step in the right direction. Read More
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Application Levels & Pricing Special promotional pricing is available for returning Honorees, authors / publishers, musicians, junior authors and inventors, and participants of most major tradeshows. Contact the Help Desk to check on available promotions.Which application level should I choose? Learn more. Level One$500Application Fee Per Item / non-refundable Lifetime Tier 1 license includes rights to use the MCA seal for marketing and promotional purposes (To use the seal on … Read More
Being the Parent Picked Last
I was always picked last or pretty close to it when it came time to picking dodge ball teams in elementary school. Generally, I was selected just before the kid who was eating his own boogers. Read More
I’m Not Sorry for Having a Nanny
Being a mother is not easy, I think we can all agree to that. From lack of sleep to constantly feeling like you are not doing enough, even with help it can be one of the hardest challenges women face. Read More