MotherBunker
The Underground World of the Stay-at-Home Mom, featuring parenting humor with a touch of sentimentality and a splash of sarcasm, wee-views of kid's TV and questions for moms.
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Daredevil Daddy
MotherBunker posted 5 weeks 4 days ago — Like most parents (I would guess), I try to imagine what traits the Bunker Girls will acquire from Randy and me. Not just the straight hair vs. wavy hair bit, but whether they will be cool under pressure (him) or freak out when something doesn't go...
Goodbye Mother; Hello Father
MotherBunker posted 6 weeks 11 hours ago — Maybe you noticed a few minor changes around here. This week -- well, except for Tuesday ... I'm taking the day off, people -- MotherBunker is changing its name and its storylines to salute the dads we know and love. I, for one, hope this will make...
BBQ: Who's Your Mommy?
MotherBunker posted 6 weeks 1 day ago — Yesterday we did TV dads, so to keep things equal, today we're doing TV moms. I mean, I don't want Florence Henderson knocking on my door, wondering where the respect is. Know what I mean? Without further adieu (because I sense the Bunker girls' f...
13 Favorite TV Dads
MotherBunker posted 6 weeks 2 days ago — Next week here at the Bunker, it's daddy time -- a whole five-to-seven days of love for the dudes in honor of Father's Day. To prepare, this week's 13 is an ode to a few TV dads I love. (Notice I didn't say "good" dads, necessarily ... ju...
Something Important
MotherBunker posted 6 weeks 1 day ago — I'm taking a break from talking about Rice Krispies and tiny little colds today to talk about something much more important, something you may not know about, something I didn't know about until I stumbled across a blog called Toddler Planet the ot...
Pops and Circumstance
MotherBunker posted 6 weeks 4 days ago — I know most people like to keep their cereal in the pantry, or a cabinet, or maybe, as favored by TV's finest sitcoms, on top of the refrigerator. We don't roll that way here at the Bunker, folks. MJ likes to keep our cereal in unusual, yet conveni...
Sick Day
MotherBunker posted 6 weeks 5 days ago — I think my toddler is a better mommy than me. At least yesterday. Little L had a little cold, but was miserable in that way that makes a parent miserable,too. She didn't want to be awake, she didn't want to sleep, she didn't want to play, she didn...
BBQ: Dream Vacations
MotherBunker posted 7 weeks 22 hours ago — Last year about this time, I was really looking forward to our annual beach trip with the extended family. MJ had had no fewer than three ear infections and one bout of croup in April and May, and I had an equally vexing condition called "preg...
13 Reasons Toys Should Cost More
MotherBunker posted 7 weeks 2 days ago — When you have so many toys on your family room floor that it's hard to find your children, it's probably time to get rid of a few things. Here are the items I'm pretty sure I most regret purchasing. 1. Fisher-Price Loving Family Twin Time Dollhous...
"You Can Do It!"
MotherBunker posted 7 weeks 4 days ago — Over the past few days, MJ and LL Cool Baby have really been rockin' the sisterhood thing, from complaining to companionship. When MJ leaves the room, she exits to much squawking and protesting and general bitching on the part of LL. Today I found...
