I am so, completely over hearing about parents who are up in arms about dressing their baby girls up in pink ruffles and frills. These are the same people who assert that gender “stereotyping” is out of control in the media and scream for gender “equality”. They think that our girls should wear clothing with [...]
Dec 072011
As the beginning of the school year creeps up on us again, I am reminded of the crappy experiences we had last year in our public school system. Styles was in 4th grade and there were fist fights in his classroom, on the playground, at gym, etc…. The children in his class were outright rude [...]
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Hi my name is Leaky McMilk and I am a super-soaker. I go through an entire box of Lansinoh disposable breast pads every week. Unfortunately for me, but fortunately for my babies, I make buckets of milk. And not only do I make buckets of milk, my letdown reflex is outstanding. I can spray down [...]
This blog post from The Stir has me REALLY stirred up. It is entitled “Racial Sensitivity Courses Should be Mandatory for Adoptive Parents”. Um…WHA? The article asserts that adoptive parents should have to learn about the culture and community that corresponds with whatever race of child they choose to adopt. The writer says that by [...]
Jan 182011
I was put on “Pelvic Rest” for this pregnancy about 6 weeks ago. For those of you who don’t know what pelvic rest means, it means no fun after dark. No playing “hide the salami”, no dancing the horizontal mambo, no mid-afternoon “naps”, no more practicing for more babies (so what I’m already pregnant?), you [...]
Nov 292010
There has been such a hubbub about the new full body scanners in airports. This insurgence of media coverage has caused me to spend quite some time thinking about what I would do if faced with the possibility of going through one of those vs. having a full body pat down. I also think about [...]
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