Exciting News

Laughing Mom is approaching its one year anniversary. The traffic received to date has far exceeded my expectation, and I am grateful for that! As such, I have out grown the WordPress.com blog hosting option and am in the process of migrating to the WordPress.org platform instead. New posts will start as soon as the […]

Hate Letter Sent to Mother of Autistic Child.

While the intent of Laughing Mom is to take a lighthearted break from the challenges of parenting, every now and again I come across a current event piece that just can’t go by unnoticed. I suspect my Canadian readers will already have seen this as it has been getting a lot of press this side […]

Review: B-Bip Balance Bike

This is the first in what I hope becomes a regular feature at Laughing Mom – an honest product review of new / cool / fun items for children and / or families. When MammaCangura asked if I was interested in reviewing the B-Bip Balance Bike (also known as a Running Bike), I was hesitant. […]

Justice for Geo: A Drinking and Driving Tragedy

While LaughingMom.com generally features posts with a humorous angle, I occasionally write posts which fall under the category “No Laughing Matter”. I have never met Sage Morin, her husband, George, or either of her sons. For strangers, we have a lot in common. We live relatively close to one another. We each have two boys […]

Stars are Not Like Us: Reese Witherspoon Edition

I always chuckle when a celebrities say things like, “Oh, we just sit around watching movies on a Friday night, pretty normal”, or “I am so happy to have a night off from the kids” (on the red carpet at the Oscars). Better yet, the insert in US Magazine titled Stars are Just Like Us, showing […]

Re-Blog: Amy Neyer’s Sleep Advise

Amy Neyer posted originally posted this at: http://starcrossedkayla.tumblr.com/post/48462427854/i-went-on-amazon-and-bought-all-the-top-books-on. It has since gone viral, (making it to the Today.com even: http://www.today.com/moms/exhausted-new-moms-hilarious-take-expert-sleep-advice-goes-viral-6C9559908) I am always happy to help spread the word on a good mom-blog post, especially when it is this funny. Neyer’s brilliant take on expert sleep advice: “You shouldn’t sleep train at all, before a […]