Marsha Takeda-Morrison, mom.me

Marsha Takeda-Morrison

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Los Angeles, CA, United States

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Past articles by Marsha:

5 College Application Struggles We Know Too Well

Parents, take heed: Applying for college can feel like the hardest part of college → Read More

Cringe-Worthy Playdate Fails You Can Totally Relate To

Other people's kids and parents you hardly know, all in your home. What could go wrong? → Read More

10 Shows to Binge-Watch When You’re Fed Up With Life

Moms, it's time to zone out after a long, crappy day → Read More

Expectation vs. Reality: What Moms Really Do With Their Day 'Off'

We dream about it. We plan for it. We sell our souls to make it happen. I’m talking, of course, about that elusive Day Off Without Our Kids. But what really happens when we finally manage to escape for a little bit of “me time”? More often than not, the fantasy doesn’t really line up with the reality. Don’t stop trying, though—we believe in you. EXPECTATION: I’m going to the spa to have a… → Read More

4 Out of 5 Parenting Studies Pretty Much Say I'm a Terrible Mom

Out of these scientifically proven ways to raise happy kids, I only did one of them → Read More

Can We All Just Chill Out About Preschool?

Why your kid doesn't need to be learning algebra by kindergarten → Read More

The Dark Side of Mommy Groups

Come on in, but you might have to leave yourself at the door → Read More

The Baby Gift I'll Never Forget

Sometimes the best things in life aren't what you think they'll be → Read More

8 Amazing Black Friday Deals for Parents

Let's give thanks for all the money we'll be saving. → Read More

Get Shopping! Target Reveals Its Top Toys for 2017

Make your list. Check it twice. → Read More

What Are We Telling Our Sons About #MeToo?

Let's shift the conversation to men for a moment. → Read More

Would You Pay $450 to Put Your Baby in a Box?

Baby boxes are gaining in popularity, but are they a good idea? → Read More

Take Our Money: Amazon's Top 25 Hottest Toys for 2017 Are Here

Better than a monkey on your back, how about a monkey on your pinkie? This cute little creature hangs out on your child's finger and responds to sound, motion and touch with blinking eyes, head turns and its own monkey chatter. It'll even return your kisses as you pet it to sleep. Awww. → Read More

This Town Just Put an Age Limit on Trick-or-Treating

How old is too old to trick-or-treat? → Read More

Is This Crew Neck Too Low? Just Another Example of School Dress Codes Gone Mad

Hey, school administrators, don't you have better things to worry about? → Read More

Am I a Bad Mom Because I Hate the Outdoors?

Are my kids doomed if they don't have a love of the great outdoors? → Read More

If Babies Wrote Yelp Reviews...

Hey, babies, are you tired of going places and then thinking to yourself, “Why didn’t anyone warn me about this disaster?” Next time, use these Yelp reviews to help you avoid wasting your precious time. Your parents can’t even go to a taco truck without Yelping it, so why should you venture out without some guidance? Remember, the customer is always right, even if he still needs help wiping his… → Read More

Moms Confess About the Most Toxic Parents They've Ever Met

In hindsight, I wished I’d taken a swing at her red, pointy horns → Read More

Going to the Bathroom Alone, and 4 Other Realistic Vacations for Moms

Many years ago, when my kids were little, I received an exciting invitation via email. It came from a single friend of mine asking if I’d like to join her and two of her friends for a five-day trip to Mexico. When I finally stopped laughing, I wiped the spittle off my shirt, pried my breast from my baby’s vise-like mouth and tried to calm my 2-year-old, who was wailing hard about her mismatched… → Read More

18 Ways to Know You're Way Doing Too Much

It might be time to chill out and check yourself. → Read More