Back in 2012, I covered the Presidential election for CafeMom and YouTube. It was truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience — I traveled the country interviewing moms and reporting on issues that mattered most to them in the election. I moderated forums between the Republican presidential candidates and rooms full of mothers. I reported for Headline News […]

Deep Thoughts, Fun

November 10, 2016

Democrat or Republican, Here’s How We Can Explain This Election to Our Kids

How to Explain the Election to Our Kids

Read Part One here. Once I realized that I was going to be co-moderating a forum between 100 moms and Newt Gingrich in front of every major news agency in existence, I basically had two options. I could FREAK OUT about all the cameras setting up in the back of the room (which was, I’ll […]

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January 5, 2012

How THIS Happened, Part Two

Once Newt Gingrich agreed to CafeMom’s request for an interview in front of 100 moms in Iowa, we had about ten days to make it happen. Ten. Days. And those ten days included Christmas Eve and Christmas. To say I was stressed is an understatement. So while you were all (I hope) wassailing, I spent […]

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January 3, 2012

How THIS Happened