Who knew a trip to a public restroom could be so much fun? Find out why Parent Trip author Jenna McCarthy thinks she’s been spending WAY too much on toys for her little darlings.

How will you cope with all of that sinful sugar making its way into your house this week? Mom oftwo Jenna McCarthy shares a new idea that will make you laugh out loud.

Need we say more?  TWM thinks misery loves company and a big dose of humor when it comes to annoying post-baby body woes.  Not all of us can be Jessica Alba.  But at least we can laugh about it.  Read one funny mommy’s take on her belly bulge.

Need a laugh? Read this funny from Divine Caroline! You’ll want to share it with a friend.

They can be sweet, emotional, memorable and downright strange.  Writer Jeannie MacDonald wonders what aliens might think about our weird and wonderful baby shower traditions. 

Sometimes the men in our lives need a little gentle direction. Our friends at Divine Caroline came up with this PMS primer to help the guys handle us when we can’t get enough chocolate or salt and NOTHING seems to fit. 

Does new motherhood suddenly make the Golden Years look much more attractive? Find out why writer Wendy Paris feels a rush to retire as she winters with her newborn among the silver-haired in Palm Beach.

If you’re in the dark about what’s playing at the movies these days, we’ve got you covered for Oscar night.  Check out People movie critic Leah Rozen’s crib notes on the Best Picture nominees…and her savvy one-liners to impress your friends.

Is your toddler driving you nuts?  Join the club! Hear from one mom who says negotiating with her dear daughter is like making a deal with the Devil.

Jon Stewart’s writers may still be on strike. But you’ve got a boatload of great material right there at home to produce your own hilarious show.  It’s columnist Carol Kaufmann’s Mama Trick.