So you wanna write for YMC? Check out our Editorial Calendar for the next few months. If you're interested in submitting content, please review our Writer's Guidelines and note the timeline.
2012
January - Travel
Calling all mummies who love to travel. We wanna know about the roads you’ve travelled. Have you been to any fabulous destinations? Horror stories about travelling abroad? Tips and tricks for packing? Advice on travelling with kids? How to pack for the whole family? Occupying a toddler on a plane? Sexy places for mummies? Tell us! Deadline December 10
February – Sex and Relationships
In honour of Valentine's Day, we wanna hear about your relationships! The relationships you have with your mother, your kids, your friends, your husband. Has your definition of love changed? What relationship(s) do you cherish most? Wanna dish about your relationship with your partner after kids? What about sex? We want your intimate thoughts! Deadline January 10
March - Making It/Saving It
Who earns the money in your home? Do you and your partner fight about money? Are you a financial expert? Do you have tips to save? Insurance Tips? Do you consider Manolo Blahniks to be an investment? How do you instil value in your kids? We wanna read your money stories! Deadline February 10
April - Gardening
Some mummies can grow just about anything while others will kill a cactus in the blink of an eye. Send us your articles with tips for top tomatoes, keeping creepy crawlers off your plants, creating a community garden and how to make the perfect pot. Whether it’s fruits and vegetables, flowers and herbs or eco-friendly ways to get rid of weeds, now’s the thyme to give us the scoop on gardening. Deadline March 10
April - Living Green/Eco-Friendly
We all live on this planet together and we’re looking for stories on keeping it clean. Do you know the best eco-friendly cleaning products? Can you teach us the etiquette of recycling? What about shopping green? How can we save energy and put more green back in our pockets. Send us your stories on living an eco-friendly life and going green. Deadline March 10
May – Fashion
Wanna tell us about this season’s trends? Are you a fashionista or a fashion disaster? Do you have tips to dress up an out dated wardrobe? Or a story on finding the perfect black dress for any figure? Are your kids out of fashion control? And what about Dads and dressing? Share your stylish stories that’ll inspire mummies to take off their sweat pants and get back into fashion. Deadline April 10
June - Delicious Daddies
We're dishing on dads and want to hear about and from the men in your life! What makes a Dad Delicious? Know some great products for men? What about stay at home dads? Send us your stories on the Delicious Daddies in your life! Deadline May 10
Keep in mind that we're tired and often make rash decisions. So, this may change a bit. After all, change is a woman's prerogative.
