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Fill in the Blank: My Mom Drives Me Nuts Because___________.

Rob Banks — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:04:33 +0000

I can’t stand when my mom asks the same question over and over again as if the answer is going to change. Perhaps, I should just not answer right away before I get all annoyed. We asked our JOY listeners & I asked Laura as well. Here’s what everyone had to say…. I asked Laura [...]

The Dad Dance — How Do You Embarrass Your Kids? [VIDEO]

Cheryl Hagen — Thu, 23 Aug 2012 11:52:36 +0000

Do you do anything that embarrasses your kid? Here's a dad who has no worries about how his son may feel about his dancing in public! Check out the video, and then let us know what you do that your kids find embarrassing!

Stats Show Where Moms Go on Internet [INFOGRAPHIC, POLL]

Joy FM Staff — Thu, 17 May 2012 15:18:52 +0000

We love social media and most people today are on some sort of social media site. According to this infographic, that doesn't exclude busy moms, with 72 percent of moms being on Facebook, and one in three bloggers now being moms. That's a lot of moms! What we found interesting is that Pinterest is now the No. 1 lifestyle website used by moms. Do you use Pinterest? Let us know by taking our poll and then follow us there! We'll follow you back and can swap ideas and recipes! In the meantime, check out this interesting stats about moms and social media:

Do You Think Being A Mom Is The Best Job Ever? [VIDEO]

Cheryl Hagen — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:35:33 +0000

Motherhood is unique. When I was pregnant with my first child, Jenna, someone told me that having a baby is like having your heart ripped out of your body and letting it walk around outside you for the rest of your life. They were right. If my kids are happy, I am. If they're struggling, so am I. I feel what they feel, except a hundred times more. That's being a mom.

Forbes Ranks Buffalo Number One For Working Moms

Cheryl Hagen — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 13:21:42 +0000

Forbes has ranked Buffalo as the best city for working moms and their families in all of the country. What makes the folks at Forbes think working moms have it so great here? Buffalo moves up to number one on the list year, after last year’s tenth ranking (knocking New York City out of first place). Forbes [...]

Five Things Every Mom Needs In Her Purse!

Cheryl Hagen — Fri, 07 Oct 2011 09:28:52 +0000

Mothers learn fast. There are things you NEVER want to be caught without when the kids are with you. Whether your shopping, at the movies or hanging out at the park, a mother’s purse is like a magical bag. Mom’s always seem to know just what the kids will need, before the kids even know they [...]

Apps For The Digital Mom

chuck.stevens — Fri, 06 May 2011 17:00:42 +0000

Yes there’s an app for that! Now the busy Mom can simplify her life with her smart phone! here are three apps that can really help: Intuition: made for moms, it acts as your own personal assistant syncing calendars, creating to-do lists, and if you add tasks by location, it will even alert you when [...]

Moms Weigh In On Dating

chuck.stevens — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 17:39:39 +0000

At what age should your kids start dating? Dr. Phil says no 14 year old should have a serious dating relationship. I think 16 is soon enough. Let’s go to the streets of New York and get some opinions from moms.