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My sitdown with the Grand Dame of literature; Anna Quindlen

April 11, 2011 by Melissa Chapman Leave a Comment

Last week, the morning before ALL HELL broke loose I had the exquisite honor of enjoying a frittata and coffee, while sitting next to one of my literary heroines...the quintessential columnist, author and original mommy blogger, Ms. Anna Quindlen. I'll be honest having penned such luscious, gnaw at your heartstrings depictions of the fragility of life and our tenuous human relationships with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: MMSG, Parenting Tagged With: Anna Quindlen, Book characters, Every Last one, married my sugar daddy, Melissa Chapman, Motherhood, raising kids, Random House, Relationships between mothers and their kids

My son¦the dancer?!

December 11, 2010 by Melissa Chapman 16 Comments

I never thought I'd be one of those moms. The mom who flinches when her five year old son asks if he can take a dance class. I hate admitting my reservations about his request. Don't get me wrong, it's not that I stuff his little body in a straight jacket and forbid him to move his body to music. Quite the contrary. Ever since he was named, Best dancer of the summer at his day camp, (although I'm … [Read more...]

Filed Under: MMSG, Parenting Tagged With: boys being boys, dancing, gender stereotypes, guilt, kids, married mysugar daddy, Melissa Chapman, Motherhood

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