| The icing on the cake Our London correspondent Deb Gale finds herself on a sticky wicket, trying to understand her British children and that common language that separates the Mums from the Moms. |
| "The definitive guide" Glasgow Herald "Excellent set of pages" About.com "A place to commisserate about postpartum stomachs, and organizing chaotic lives." Mike Cassidy, Silicon Valley Magazine "Our first winner!" Bay Area.com Website Award |
| Best of Spam This month, something so perfect it's like it was mixed just for siliconmom: NEW DRUGS FOR WOMEN free samples: "Antiboyotics" when administered to teenage girls is highly effective at improving grades ... "Buyagra" ... increases potency and duration of shopping spree. |
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| For creating siliconmom.com, Alison van Diggelen was honored as a nominee for The Women's Fund: Women of Achievement Award 2001. |
| This issue: Holiday Season specials. |
| The Journal |
| Christmas or "Holiday Break"? Are we scared to discuss Christmas, or Hanukkah, Ramadan, Kwanzaa? When children ask the questions don't be afraid to provide answers. |
| From the Archives |
| Wardrobe Woes Preparing for Thanksgiving, it hit me: I had nothing to wear ... Pondering the really important stuff this holiday season, |
| Speed Bumps A once despised speed bump becomes a neighborhood magnet for kids on bikes, rollerblades & skateboards. Siliconmom Alison van Diggelen watches and records as her kids negotiate the physical and metaphoric bumps in the road. |
| Christmas shopping all year |
| Why can't we reschedule Christmas? |