• Feb.17.2012 1:00pm EST

    The #10minutes For Me Challenge

    We're starting the #10minutes For Me Challenge to take just ten minutes a day for yourself (why is this so hard?!).  Join Christine Koh as we bring her idea to life.  Join the challenge and say how you will or hope to spend your #10minutes of downtime.  Together we'll create the #10minutes Collection of totally cool ways to relax for a few.  (It only takes #10minutes to stop by and share yours!)

  • Feb.15.2012 1:00pm EST

    Favorite Ways to Use Pinterest

    Pinterest is brought up in almost every conversation we have on The Motherhood these days! Come share your favorite ways to use Pinterest, learn things you can do on the platform and have a blast with a group of awesome social media moms. 

  • Feb.13.2012 1:00pm EST

    A Mominatrix Valentine's Day

    Join author, sex columnist, and mom of four Kristen Chase, aka "The Mominatrix" as she dishes out tips, tricks, and advice for making your Valentine's Day (or every day) an extra special one.

  • Feb.09.2012 1:00pm EST

    Your Mother-In-Law: Turning Over a New Leaf

    Join Judy Goldberg, senior editor of Parents magazine, to talk about the #1 issue she hears about as Parents' advice columnist: mother-in-law issues. Share your story, get advice and trade suggestions on how to create a more healthy and productive relationship with your MIL. (photo by Sadie Thomas)

  • Feb.08.2012 1:00pm EST

    The Coupon Goddess Cooks

    We're cooking gourmet meals on a budget with The Coupon Goddess Melanie Feehan.  Melanie will do a live video demo of her favorite gourmet family meal, and will answer our questions! Join us for a fun, informative class!

  • Feb.07.2012 1:00pm EST

    Get Crafty with Kids of All Ages on Valentine’s Day

    Want new ideas for making Valentine’s Day cards and decorations with your kids?  We're thinking outside the paper heart this year with a live video craft tutorial from Amanda, Crafts by Amanda.  She'll demonstrate fun, simple projects and help us customize them for kids of all ages, from toddlers to teens!

  • Feb.06.2012 1:00pm EST

    Work Life Balance - Yes!

    Calling all overscheduled moms (that would be pretty much all of us)! Join this stellar panel to get tips and tricks on ways to better manage your time, separate work and home life, learn to say no and so much more!

  • Feb.03.2012 2:00pm EST

    The Alt Design Summit Wrap-Up With Gabrielle Blair

    Join the Kirtsy Girls -- Gabrielle Blair, Sarah Bryden-Brown, Laura Mayes and Laurie Smithwick -- to hear all the Alt Summit highlights. Big things like panels, keynotes, parties and sponsors. Plus little details like gift bags, business cards, and twinkle lights. If you attended, we want to hear your favorite parts too! If you missed Alt Summit, come join us to get a glimpse of what it's like.

  • Feb.02.2012 1:00pm EST

    Game Day and Slow Cooker Recipes

    Get ready - and hungry - for Game Day!  Cold weather and football puts us in the mood for some tasty slow cooker recipes.  Join us to share your favorites and be inspired by suggestions from others!

  • Feb.01.2012 1:00pm EST

    Talking With Your Kids About Sex, Drugs, Alcohol Or Grief

    Sex, drugs, alcohol or grief: few topics are as stressful for parents – or as important for your kids.  Dr. G will give you the words and tools to pass on your own values on these subjects to your children.  We'll address the issues that make you feel most anxious at home, and find new ways and ease to talk about them with your kids.

  • Jan.31.2012 12:00pm EST

    Empowering Girls With Rachel Simmons

    Bestselling author and founder of the Girls Leadership Institute, Rachel Simmons, will lead a Talk on helping our daughters to discover and embrace the best parts of their authentic selves.  Bring your questions, your stories of raising your daughters and we'll all learn skills for our girls (and us!) to live with integrity, personal authority and self-awareness.

  • Jan.30.2012 1:00pm EST

    Making Tech Work For You with Carley from Digitwirl

    Carley Knobloch, host and Chief Twirler at Digitwirl.com will share her all-time favorite technology products and innovations to help you organize your life.  If you've ever smacked your head and wondered, "Is there an app for that?!" join us for a talk about tech tools that help you save time, money and a little sanity. From managing the schedule to figuring out what's for dinner— we're covering it all!

  • Jan.26.2012 1:00pm EST

    "If I Have to Tell You One More Time"

    What do you do when your kids won't do what you say - and your preference is not to yell, nag or spank? If you have kids between the ages of 2-13 and they're not listening to you, join parenting expert and author Amy McCready to share what's going on and learn new approaches.

  • Jan.25.2012 1:00pm EST

    Postpartum Sadness, Depression and Anxiety

    Katherine Stone, the author of Postpartum Progress, the most widely read blog on PPD, will lead a discussion on how to get through PPD or help someone else get through it.  Come share about what's going on for you, get love and support and learn about new resources and approaches.

  • Jan.24.2012 1:00pm EST

    Parental Control Boot Camp: eProofing the Kids' Technology with Clay Nichols

    Join DadLabs creator Clay Nichols to talk about eProofing all the kids' gadgets and gizmos -- from iPods to phones to new game systems -- so that they're safe for them. We're calling it a Parental Control Boot Camp and the conversation will be both philosophical -- e.g. Is YouTube bad for kids? And practical -- How to set a volume limiter on the new iPod.

  • Jan.23.2012 9:00pm EST

    Mom's Big Night In

    Pull up a comfy chair with a cup of tea or glass of wine and join us for Mom's Big Night In at 9 pm ET/6 pm PT, a tradition here in The Motherhood!  We'll catch up, meet our neighbors and have some fun!

  • Jan.23.2012 1:00pm EST

    The Best Ideas For Getting Organized With Asha Dornfest Of Parent Hacks

    Join Asha Dornfest of Parent Hacks to swap tips and tricks for organizing your home with a minimum of fuss, time and stress. We'll all learn from Asha, but, even better, we'll share our own best ideas. Come be inspired and learn new ways to get rid of the clutter and tidy up your home life!

  • Jan.19.2012 1:00pm EST

    Weight Loss On A Budget: The Simple Diet With Dr. James Anderson

    We all indulged over the holidays and now it’s time to get back on track. Join Dr. James W. Anderson, author of The Simple Diet: A Doctor’s Science-Based Plan, to talk about his effective, budget-friendly weight loss plan. 

  • Jan.17.2012 1:00pm EST

    The State of the Mom Blogosphere 2012

    A panel of elite mom bloggers will lead a conversation on the trends shaping the mom blogosphere, the business of blogging, the impact of Twitter, Facebook and other social media platforms, where they get their creative inspiration and much more!

  • Dec.15.2011 1:00pm EST

    Be Merry and Bright: Last-Minute Holiday Gift Ideas

    Do you agonize over buying or creating meaningful gifts for friends and family? Sometimes you just need inspiration from other creative minds. Join us to trade gift ideas and step-by-step instructions for making beautiful gifts by hand - or share your favorite ideas for thoughtful store-bought gifts.