Joan Bechtel

About Joan Bechtel

Joan Bechtel, award-winning comedienne, early childhood educator and author of MOTHERHOOD CONFIDENTIAL, is a Personalized Parenting speaker, helping women out of the dogma-doo to find their own personally-correct answers. For free tips and workshop info go to http://www.MotherhoodConfidential.com

Navigating The Dark Seas Of Maternity: Eight Wonders of a New Mother's Underworld

Mother Nature shanghais us into procreation with visions of swan-drawn gondolas skimming across a lotus-rimmed lake. Okay, we expect there’ll be some rowing, seasickness and the occasional snapping turtle.
Date Posted: February 15, 2006

Your Holiday To-Don't List: Key to Surviving Obsessive Giving Disorder

The gods don’t ask for human sacrifice anymore, do they? Then why do millions of women turn themselves into burnt offerings each winter?It hits about mid-November: Obsessive Giving Disorder. Turning ordinary women into Nurturing Ninjas.
Date Posted: November 21, 2005

UP TO YOUR NECK IN PARENTING DOGMA-DOO? Step into something more personally-correct-- 7 WARNING SIGNS THAT BIG MOTHER IS WATCHING

WHO’S MAKING YOUR PARENTING DECISIONS?You… or the Mommy Police? The Mommy Police? They’re just a fiction--an adult version of the Bogey Man, aren’t they?
Date Posted: November 02, 2005