﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>moms news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more moms stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/39191/moms.html</link><copyright>2009 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 5:18:11 CST</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/74635/why-everyone-hates-mommies.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Why Everyone Hates Mommies</title><description>“Helicopter moms,” “sanctimommies,” “stroller Nazis,” “breeders”—moms are getting a bad rap these days, but why? Yes, some aspects of mommy culture are ripe for mocking—the obsession with pregnant celebrities, the sham of Baby Einstein, the mothers who park “SUV-size” strollers next to their barstools, writes Lynn Harris for...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/74635/why-everyone-hates-mommies.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:17:31 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/74130/twilights-secret-superfans-moms.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Twilight's Secret Superfans: Moms</title><description>Twilight ’s “unthinkably cheesy,” unabashedly adolescent take on love—vampire love, at that—is inspiring adoration in a hidden cache of fans: “smart, sophisticated, well-read mothers.” Why would an otherwise mature adult turn to mush over Stephenie Meyer’s teen saga—even putting a photo of Robert Pattinson on her fridge?...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/74130/twilights-secret-superfans-moms.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 8:55:26 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/72441/yes-im-a-mom-but-thats-not-my-name.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Yes, I'm a Mom— But That's Not My Name</title><description>The latest trend in nomenclature rings false to at least one person who recently realized that "Mom" has become "the now generic name for every female parent in our country." Thinking it over, Anne Albeck dates the phenomenon to the early '90s, but familiarity—and overfamiliarity—really does breed contempt....</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/72441/yes-im-a-mom-but-thats-not-my-name.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:50:48 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/57910/women-celebrate-michelle-o.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Women Celebrate Michelle O.</title><description>Michelle Obama: Whether you see her as a role model for working moms, an angry black woman, a sensible style icon, or an irrepressible hugger, everyone seems to have an opinion about the new first lady. The Guardian got 12 prominent women to muse on the different sides of Michelle;...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/57910/women-celebrate-michelle-o.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2009 12:22:01 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/57018/mother-gains-notoriety-after-kicking-kids-to-the-curb.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Mother Gains Notoriety After Kicking Kids to the Curb</title><description>The quiet suburban life of Madlyn Primoff—a mother of two who litigated international financial disputes for a Park Avenue law firm—has come undone in a wash of publicity, the Journal News reports, after her kids’ bickering proved too annoying in downtown White Plains last weekend. In a bit...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/57018/mother-gains-notoriety-after-kicking-kids-to-the-curb.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 12:56:41 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/54651/another-twitter-knockoff-this-one-for-moms.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Another Twitter Knockoff, This One for Moms</title><description>The concept of Twitter, widely copied in the US and abroad, has found a home at a mommy-centric website, the Wall Street Journal reports. The site Today’s Mama hosts a new microblog called “Connect," which, unlike Twitter, allows users to join groups by region or topic. But it still hews...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/54651/another-twitter-knockoff-this-one-for-moms.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2009 17:39:32 CDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>