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		<title>Parents humiliating young girls on the Internet IS NOT okay.</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/05/21/parents-humiliating-young-girls-on-the-internet-is-not-okay/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/05/21/parents-humiliating-young-girls-on-the-internet-is-not-okay/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 15:49:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Honest Voices linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Raising little girls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blog linkup party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honest Mom linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honest voices linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[raising young girls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[slut shaming on the internet]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ve ever called out a blog for posting something that I disagree with. But when I read a horrific post that shamed young girls for their clothing choices, I knew that as the mom of two little girls, I had to say something. The post, &#8220;Here&#8217;s Why I&#8217;m Glad I Don&#8217;t Have Daughters [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To all the moms dealing with PPD and depression this Mother’s Day</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/05/11/to-all-the-moms-dealing-with-ppd-and-depression-this-mothers-day/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/05/11/to-all-the-moms-dealing-with-ppd-and-depression-this-mothers-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 02:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Managing mom depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Postpartum depression - PPD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[depression in mothers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Katherine Stone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moms and depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[post-partum depression won't go away]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Postpartum Progress Mother’s Day Rally for Moms’ Mental Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PPD support for moms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thinking positive about fighting depression]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Many of you Honest Mom readers struggle or have struggled with PPD, depression, anxiety, or other mental illnesses. Maybe some of your Mother’s Days in the past have been less than ideal because of it. Or maybe this year it’s going to be a really hard day for you. As I’ve said many times here [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>7 Reasons Why Two Kids Is (more than) Enough for Me</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/05/07/7-reasons-why-two-kids-is-more-than-enough-for-me/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/05/07/7-reasons-why-two-kids-is-more-than-enough-for-me/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 16:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Honest Voices linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mom confessions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Musings on life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Raising little girls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blog linkup party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[do kids make you stupid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honest Mom linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honest voices linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[should I have another baby]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[why two kids is enough for me]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://honestmom.com/?p=3596</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A whole bunch of my friends are having third babies right now. Seeing the sweet little pumpkins and their perfect little baby faces gets me more than a little melty. I love babies. Always have, always will. So sometimes my uterus twitches a bit when I hold the little bundles of joy. But then I [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>36</slash:comments>
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		<title>Is it worth it to be a working mom?</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/05/02/is-it-worth-it-to-be-a-working-mom/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/05/02/is-it-worth-it-to-be-a-working-mom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 02:04:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Moms and work]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Musings on life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Raising little girls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honest mom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[is it worth it to work when my kids are little]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[part-time working mom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SAHM vs working mom debate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WAHM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[working mom stress and guilt]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://honestmom.com/?p=3587</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So the other day, I was thinking about the astounding amount of money Hubs and I pay for two measly days of daycare and a half day of babysitting for Grace. Since I am a freelance writer my income goes up and down, and some months it feels like it&#8217;s not worth it to work [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>31</slash:comments>
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		<title>How I get my picky-eater kids to eat veggies. Yes, really.</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/04/25/how-i-get-my-picky-eater-kids-to-eat-veggies-yes-really/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/04/25/how-i-get-my-picky-eater-kids-to-eat-veggies-yes-really/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2013 09:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Giveaway]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kid behavior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Raising little girls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eat the Rainbow giveaway]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[get kids to eat healthy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honest Mom giveaway]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how can I get my picky kids to eat veggies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to get kids to eat vegetables and fruit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Run the Rainbow]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://honestmom.com/?p=3562</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I grew up eating pretty much everything, and my kids eat pretty much nothing. I really don’t know how this happened. I followed all the rules in the baby books. I fed them green beans from the start. Introduced them to new foods. Didn’t give them the processed crap they now crave (thanks a BUNCH, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>47</slash:comments>
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		<title>Dealing with the loss of my dad &#8211; three years later</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/04/23/dealing-with-the-loss-of-my-dad-three-years-later/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/04/23/dealing-with-the-loss-of-my-dad-three-years-later/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Honest Voices linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Managing mom depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Musings on life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anniversary of my dad's death]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blog linkup party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dealing with the sudden death of a parent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honest Mom linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honest voices linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to honor a parent's memory]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://honestmom.com/?p=3540</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Three years ago yesterday, I became a part of a club that no one wants to join. I knew just a few people in it and I hoped I would never be forced to be a member. But unwillingly, I was inducted into it one chilly spring day. Three years ago, my dad died suddenly [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>30</slash:comments>
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		<title>Sometimes women bring me down. But this isn’t one of those times.</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/04/22/sometimes-women-bring-me-down-but-this-isnt-one-of-those-times/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/04/22/sometimes-women-bring-me-down-but-this-isnt-one-of-those-times/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:03:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[On blogging]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA["Motherhood Comes Naturally (and other vicious lies)" review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boston mom bloggers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honest mom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jill Smokler]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moms Who Drink and Swear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Moms Who Drink and Swear: True Tales of Loving My Kids While Losing My Mind review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicole Nikki Knepper]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scary Mommy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Why blogging is awesome]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://honestmom.com/?p=3528</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[God, women can be just awful to each other. Catty PTA members, terrible mothers- or sisters-in-law, nasty playground moms. They often dominate conversations among my friends, online and off. I see many a Facebook status that agonizes over Mean Girls who grew up to be Mean Moms. Bloggers aren’t immune to it, either. Feuds between [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>Your mom guilt isn&#8217;t Pinterest&#8217;s fault.</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/04/09/your-mom-guilt-isnt-pinterests-fault/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/04/09/your-mom-guilt-isnt-pinterests-fault/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 16:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Honest Voices linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mom confessions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mom stress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Raising little girls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blog linkup party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honest Mom linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honest voices linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I make myself crazy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[letting go of mommy guilt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[my guilt is my own fault]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://honestmom.com/?p=3488</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m standing in the kitchen, doing dishes. The beginnings of a crock-pot dinner are strewn about the counter. While I scrub, there are seemingly endless tasks swimming through my mind: Call the kids&#8217; doctor. Switch the laundry. Email the class mom. Follow up with the potential new client. Do I have time to run to [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>49</slash:comments>
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		<title>Blog Tip Friday: Create your blogging tribe</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/04/05/blog-tip-friday-create-your-blogging-tribe/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/04/05/blog-tip-friday-create-your-blogging-tribe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Apr 2013 02:12:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blog Tip Friday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blogging 101 tips and tricks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Facebook groups for bloggers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honest mom blog tip friday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to form a blogging support group]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to get readers for my blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to grow your blog]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://honestmom.com/?p=3466</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Blogging can be lonely and isolating. Which seems weird to say in this world of social media, but it really can be. You write a post and throw it out there into the interwebs, essentially hoping if you post it (and promote it), they will come. It can feel very one-way. The opposite of social, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>26</slash:comments>
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		<title>My epiphany of apathy, or how I stopped being a yes-mom.</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/04/03/my-epiphany-of-apathy-or-how-i-stopped-being-a-yes-mom/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/04/03/my-epiphany-of-apathy-or-how-i-stopped-being-a-yes-mom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 03:05:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mom confessions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mom stress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honest mom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[just say no to overcommitting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[overcommitted stressed out moms]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[yes-moms]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://honestmom.com/?p=3447</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been a champion yes-man in the past. If you were looking for someone to bake for the school fundraiser, make 35 favors for a wedding shower in a weekend, or head up a committee for a town event, I was your woman. Forget yes-man. Yes-men had nothing on me. I was a yes-mom. Why [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>18</slash:comments>
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		<title>When panic strikes: 8 tips for dealing with an anxiety attack</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/03/28/when-panic-strikes-8-tips-for-dealing-with-an-anxiety-attack/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/03/28/when-panic-strikes-8-tips-for-dealing-with-an-anxiety-attack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2013 22:36:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steph</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Guest post]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mom stress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anxiety attacks and depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honest mom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I'm Still Learning blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moms and anxiety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tips for dealing with an anxiety attack]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://honestmom.com/?p=3422</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[by Honest Mom contributor, Steph of &#8220;I&#8217;m Still Learning&#8221; Those who know me well know I struggle with anxiety and panic attacks. I always have and probably always will. Today, I pretty much have a handle on it; I understand it. But when I was younger—well, that’s another story. As a child, I really didn’t understand my [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>When taking antidepressants kind of sucks</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/03/26/when-taking-antidepressants-kind-of-sucks/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/03/26/when-taking-antidepressants-kind-of-sucks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 09:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Honest Voices linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Managing mom depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mom stress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[antidepressant poop out]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[antidepressant side effects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blog linkup party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honest Mom linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honest voices linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SSRI poop out]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SSRI side effects]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://honestmom.com/?p=3392</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m a big proponent of taking antidepressants to manage depression. I&#8217;m all for them. Anyone who reads this blog knows that. But that doesn&#8217;t mean that I think they will make life perfect and all better, all the time. For example: You know what can suck about antidepressants? When you have side effects. And man, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>29</slash:comments>
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		<title>How can I keep my babies safe in this world?</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/03/20/how-can-i-keep-my-babies-safe-in-this-world/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/03/20/how-can-i-keep-my-babies-safe-in-this-world/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 18:23:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Musings on life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Raising little girls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honest mom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how can I keep my kids safe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[JD Bailey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[managing fear of something bad happening to kids]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[protecting kids from danger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[raising little girls]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://honestmom.com/?p=3383</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Every night I check on my sleeping daughters before I go to bed. My eyes carefully watch their chests so I am reassured that they’re breathing. I stare at their closed eyes for a few moments to be sure they’re in a deep sleep. And then as I look at their peaceful bodies slumbering, each [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>26</slash:comments>
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		<title>The coffee shop encounter that I can&#8217;t forget</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/03/12/the-coffee-shop-encounter-that-i-cant-forget/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/03/12/the-coffee-shop-encounter-that-i-cant-forget/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 09:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Honest Voices linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Musings on life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blog linkup party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[growing old together story]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Honest Mom linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[honest voices linkup]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://honestmom.com/?p=3369</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A couple weeks ago I was at a coffee shop, doing some writing while waiting to pick up Annie. An elderly couple came in and sat the table right next to me. The place was empty and I was wondering why they picked a table a foot away from me. But whatever. I refocused on [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>43</slash:comments>
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		<title>&#8220;I Just Want to Pee Alone&#8221; I screamed. Because it&#8217;s the title of my first book.</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/03/11/i-just-want-to-pee-alone-i-screamed-because-its-the-title-of-my-first-book/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/03/11/i-just-want-to-pee-alone-i-screamed-because-its-the-title-of-my-first-book/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2013 10:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Media and publications]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mom humor]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[You read that correctly. I am officially published in a book. And it&#8217;s a funny book, too. I mean really, how could it not be with a title like I Just Want to Pee Alone? This fabulousness is the brain child of one of my favorite funny ladies, Jen from People I Want to Punch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Controversy reigns, but hope remains.</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/03/07/controversy-reigns-but-hope-remains/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/03/07/controversy-reigns-but-hope-remains/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 03:48:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Managing mom depression]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once again, the conversation about moms and meds is stirring up controversy. And once again, I&#8217;m thinking many people are simply missing the point. The reason I went on Katie Couric&#8217;s show this week to talk about moms, meds, and depression was the same reason why I write about it: to help lift the stigma [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;m on Katie Couric&#8217;s show on Tuesday 3/5/13. And yes, I&#8217;m freaking out a little.</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/03/02/im-on-katie-courics-show-on-tuesday-3513-and-yes-im-freaking-out-a-little/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/03/02/im-on-katie-courics-show-on-tuesday-3513-and-yes-im-freaking-out-a-little/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2013 23:18:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Managing mom depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Postpartum depression - PPD]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://honestmom.com/?p=3283</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One day I was just hanging out, writing blog posts about moms and depression, hoping I was helping some other moms with my words. Then &#8220;Xanax Made Me a Better Mom&#8221; &#8211; a Parenting Magazine article I am in &#8211; got picked up by CNN. And all of a sudden, a whole lot more people [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>59</slash:comments>
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		<title>Blog Tip Friday: Why a Bad Headline Can Kill Your Blog Post</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/03/01/blog-tip-friday-why-a-bad-headline-can-kill-your-blog-post/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/03/01/blog-tip-friday-why-a-bad-headline-can-kill-your-blog-post/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2013 18:13:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blog Tip Friday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blogging 101 tips and tricks]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[how can my blog be different and unique]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to get readers for my blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to grow your blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to write a great blog post titles or headlines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[make your blog stand out]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://honestmom.com/?p=3271</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[“You have one chance to make a great first impression.”   The old saying holds true for your blog. And what’s your first impression? The title of your blog post, or your headline. Think about it. Which of these would you be more likely to click on: A trip to the zoo -or- The day a [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>When a secret isn&#8217;t meant to be kept</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/02/26/when-a-secret-isnt-meant-to-be-kept/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/02/26/when-a-secret-isnt-meant-to-be-kept/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2013 10:00:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Honest Voices linkup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Managing mom depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blog linkup party]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[how do I know if I'm depressed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moms and depression]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Moms harbor lots of secrets. Some of them are pretty innocent &#8211; like how we hide from our kids in the bathroom to get 10 minutes of alone time, or cheat at kiddie board games to make them end faster. Other secrets we keep quiet because we are worried about being judged for our parenting [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>18</slash:comments>
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		<title>In which I make goofy confessions for all of Facebook to read.</title>
		<link>http://honestmom.com/2013/02/24/in-which-i-make-goofy-confessions-for-all-of-facebook-to-read/</link>
		<comments>http://honestmom.com/2013/02/24/in-which-i-make-goofy-confessions-for-all-of-facebook-to-read/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2013 02:24:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JD Bailey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mom confessions]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[i hide from my kids to get a break]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It all started with an innocent confession as I sat in a chair in my daughter&#8217;s room, waiting for her to fall asleep. Yes, I do that. And apparently a lot of you do, too. Because when I admitted it on Facebook, 100 people liked it and 28 people chimed in, confessing they did the [...]]]></description>
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