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10/14/15

I am a single, working Latina mother of two boys, ages 14 and 1 year old. I’ve enjoyed your programming for years. My teenage son grew up watching your shows on Saturdays. He especially loved Spongebob Squarepants and will still watch it from time to time. I appreciate your kid-friendly, mom-...

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Heiddi Zalamar

Family Economic Security

10/14/15

Do you think it’s absurd that some employers can still fire pregnant workers for things like, oh, needing to go to the bathroom, or for asking to sit instead of stand at a cash register? And do you believe that no one's best interests are served when moms are forced to pump breastmilk in a bathroom...

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Karen Showalter

Gun Safety Politics & Policy

10/10/15

How my unexpected breakdown in front of my class put my role as mom into perspective

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Somer Meade

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Food!

10/09/15

I recently had a conversation with two fantastic Mom Bloggers, Denise and Diana, about food allergies and their fears during Halloween. As a Mom who does not manage a child with food allergies, I did not understand how terrifying Halloween could be (And, not in a good way!). It made me realize that...

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Migdalia Rivera

Childcare & Early Education

10/09/15

Like many moms with children in middle and high school, I can remember when recess and gym class were an everyday part of kids’ lives. I grew up with daily games of kickball, ultimate Frisbee or volleyball, laps around an asphalt track ringing a football field and gym clothes crammed into a locker...

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Jodi Grant

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MomsVote Politics & Policy

10/08/15

As the youngest in my family, I often had to wait my turn. Waiting was no fun, but when my turn came, I was sure to make a splash. After two Republican Presidential debates, the Democratic candidates will finally have a chance to make a splash next Tuesday, October 13th at 8 pm ET /5 pm PT. Will...

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Jeannina Perez

Host a Moms Meetup!

MomsVote Politics & Policy

10/08/15

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Jeannina Perez

Health Care

10/08/15

We are in week 3 of celebrating Hispanich Heritage Month on Wellness Wednesday. This week, we had the pleasure of having Young Women United, MHP Salud, Bi-National Coalition, California Breastfeeding Coalition, Esperanza Health Center, PASOs, HealthConnect One, Pretty Mama and NAPPLSC as guests. It...

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Sili Recio

Food!

10/07/15

Celebrate National Kale Day (yes...that's a thing) by checking out these kale recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner...and dessert!

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Elyssa Schmier

Food!

10/07/15

The Kale craze is well founded: just one cup of this bitter green contains only 33 calories, while providing over 600% of recommended daily Vitamin K and over 200% of recommended Vitamin A. Superfood, right? And even better news: it's easy to grow. I love planting kale not only because it's healthy...

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Karen Showalter