Margaret Harper

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• Posted Opinionist: When Baby Blogs Go Bad to Gothamist
  If you can read this right now, you don't need me to explain blogs. These days everyone has them, from preteens to political figures. Personally, I came to the party a little late. I didn't own a...
• Posted Sleepless in NYC to Gothamist
  There is a moment every new parent comes to, a moment of bargaining, when you would give literally ANYTHING to get that baby to sleep. Gothamist, in the throes of sleep deprivation, considered ritualistic sacrifice of farm...
• Posted The Secret -- Shhhh... Pass it On! to Gothamist
  When you were a child, did you ever wish for anything, wish REALLY hard? Did you get it? If not, you must not have been wishing clearly enough. According to “The Secret” and its, dare we say,...
• Posted Nipple Confusion to Gothamist
  Brooklyn author, Jennifer Baumgardner's recent essay "Breast Friends" explores a topic so taboo Gothamist had never actually heard of it before -- "cross nursing" or "milk siblings". In her essay, Baumgardner details her experience nursing a friend's...
• Posted "And What Would You Like For Christmas, Little Blog?" to Gothamist
  One of the most popular ways to jump start the holiday season is a visit to Macy's Santaland, which is why Gothamist generally avoids the place. This year, however, with Gothamist baby in the picture, it...