Getting into the swing of things when kids head back to school is tough. It’s even more tough if it’s your first or second year of pre-school for your family because of separation anxiety, unfamiliar time crunch and wake up times, not to mention so many new people and environments.

Three articles for this edition of Friday Reads that every stylish doing-it-all-and-fabulously mom out there needs to read. The first talks about the power of being bored, quiet and alone in a world of over scheduling and media inundation. The second is about a new line of sex toys that