Slowing down
hippiemommy
Tonight my almost 3-year-old was having a tough time at dinner. She doesn’t really nap anymore, and every couple of days it catches up to her and she is sleepy…
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The Containerization of our Children
LOVE this article! The Containerization of Infants The article talks about the huge changes that have happened in just two generations… recent research study replicated a study done in the…
Time Spent Together
The National Family Institute reported that the average American child spends 12.5 minutes each day communicating with her parents. Of that time, 8.5 minutes are spent on corrections, criticisms, or…
Sabbath
(from http://www.sabbathmanifesto.org/) To me, there is something magical about the Sabbath. My religious history is a bit strange. I was raised with a mix of various flavors of Judaism along…
Inner Separation Anxiety
I subscribe to The Daily Groove, and I find that it often contains a little word of encouragement that is just what I need. Some of the wording is a…
The Laundry Monster
Laundry. It is my nemesis. IÂ am fairly good with everything else, but I just detest laundry. Actually, that isn’t true: I don’t mind washing a load, and I find…
Christ and Firing Squads
Today I was reading this story: Condemned Utah Killer Will Face Firing Squad http://abcnews.go.com/US/TheLaw/wirestory?id=10455328&page=2 I am not sure why I clicked on it… I am guessing that it has something…
Sustainable fish
Tonight we had baked wrapped tilapia, quinoa, and sweet potatoes. Â It was awesome. As I ate, I kept thinking about how I wish the public had more information on…
The Functions of the Orgasms
I am sure that just including the phrase “The Functions of the Orgasms” in my blog will get me all sorts of unwanted traffic. I apologize in advance if you…
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