Modern Mom | It Takes An Online Village (and Brooke Burke)

An online moms club

When it comes to being a mother, isolation is not a good thing. It goes against the bulk of human history to turn away from communities that can offer support, advice and a sympathetic ear. The currency of having a network of experienced mothers to draw strength from when all the questions of giving birth to and raising children arise can’t be ignored. It’s like guaranteed loans or a no faxing payday loan. Mothers give to each other and everyone benefits.

But what if your mothering network is of the online variety? For whatever reason, afternoon tea isn’t happening in your town, so you’re depending upon the World Wide Web. Check out sites like Modern Mom. It’s choc full of useful information.

Now in v2.0 - with Brooke Burke

Kara Swisher blogs for All Things Digital that Modern Mom has received a fresh relaunch with a celebrity face. It seems that Brooke Burke, the model/TV star/”Dancing With the Stars” champion, wants to share her own experiences as a mother, while helping other moms in the process. And this isn’t her first trip into e-Commerce, as Baboosh Baby indicates. In addition to Burke, Lisa Rosenblatt (wife of Demand Media founder Richard Rosenblatt) will be a business partner. Between the two mothers, they have seven children. They hope that the equation “celebrity + mom + tips galore” will equal success. ... click here to read the rest of the article titled "Modern Mom | It Takes An Online Village (and Brooke Burke)"