Author Email: walsh200@comcast.net
Staff title: Member of the Chicago Parent Blog Network
Author Hometown: Chicago
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Marianne Walsh
Mom deals with her biggest parenting challenge
Mom-a-thrope Marianne finds interacting with other parents difficult. Read more
How I embrace my parenting mistakes
Experienced Chicago mom to new moms: Parenthood isn't perfect Read more
A junkie's guide to surviving Halloween candy addiction
"My name is Marianne. I am a candy-holic." Read more
The big kid, football & playing nice
Every mom's hope is that her kids grow up to be decent humans. Read more
Using (and losing) your words
There's a distinct language that comes with each stage of parenting. Which stage are you in? Read more
The lemonade stand
You can't have summer without lemonade stands. Even if it drives some moms batty. Read more
The Rescue: Chicago mom revels in boys' compassion for injured bird
It's boys to the rescue when they find a baby bird in the street and quickly jump into action to get it to the animal hospital. It is enough to make this mom proud and hopeful. Read more
Multiple Mom Disorder
Who will you be today? Summer Mom, OCD Mom or Normal Mom? Every mom has at least a tiny case of Multiple Mom Disorder. Read more
Grace, unexpected
In the midst of chaos, a little bit of grace can make all the difference. Read more
Why I kind of want my son to lose his Little League game
When your kids' activities all conflict with one another, what do you do? Read more
Calendar
Lego Brick Play
Create Lego brick masterpieces in this self-guided hands-on discovery activity. Read more
Jul 16, 2019
Children's Movies at Gallagher Way
Families can enjoy kids movies on the big screen at Gallagher Way. Read more
Jul 16, 2019
Gardens Galore
Check out all of the different and unique ways that you can plant a garden at home in a self-guided hands-on discovery activity. Read more
Jul 16, 2019
