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Cell Phones - Your Child's 24/7 Access To The World!

Posted 7th August 2008 by InstantMom, tagged cell phone

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We gave our teenagers (14 and 16) cell phones because they are always going in different directions. Big mistake. As much as we could get in touch with them, so could the negative outside influences. They received spam through text message, friends text messaging at all hours of the nights and let's…

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Am I An Anti-Feminist?

Posted 22nd July 2008 by InstantMom, tagged career, traditional, stay home dad, no respect

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Little did I know what to expect when my husband and I decided to switch our "traditional" roles. I was aggressive with my demanding legal career, supporting my family financially and the ultimate authority. I was, to quote my teenagers, "The Man!" while still being "The Mom"! Yet, one day I realized…

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What Is An Instant Mom?

Posted 17th July 2008 by InstantMom, tagged stepmother

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I define an instant mom as a stepmother of children in which the father is the custodial parent for the biological mother's failure to care for her children. (Yes, unfortunately, such mothers do exist.) The instant mom suddenly finds herself as a primary caretaker with no instant bond to the children.…

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