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Archive for December, 2010
Calm and reasonable about extended breastfeeding?
Posted in breastfeeding, motherhood, motherhood sux, preschoolers on December 13, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Who does she think she is?
Posted in feminism, feminist motherhood, motherhood, motherhood bliss, motherhood sux, pop culture, work and family (im)balance on December 12, 2010 | 8 Comments »
December looks like this
Posted in goddamn craft, lauca, motherhood, motherhood bliss, preschoolers, this moment on December 11, 2010 | 13 Comments »
This is the first in a series I am planning for December this year. These are photo posts and might just bore the pants off you so feel free to skip them, unless you are my sister (and you are a long way away this Christmas and we miss you), or you are Rachael and [...]
Girls like Star Wars
Posted in feminism, feminist motherhood, motherhood, motherhood bliss, pop culture, preschoolers on December 10, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Let’s be heart-warming, it is the holiday season after all. And then last month there was the great water bottle incident, where Katie was teased for carrying a Star Wars thermos. The little boys told her during lunch and recess that Star Wars was only for boys. I wrote a post about it, and a [...]
Relaxed parenting
Posted in feminist motherhood, motherhood, motherhood bliss, pop culture on December 10, 2010 | 6 Comments »
This website is definitely compatible with my own particular parenting persuasion, I can tell by the number of books listed on their site that I have either already read or intend to read very soon. The whole philosophy of Underground Moms reeeally appeals to me. Although I have to ask, is it just a little [...]
On having a daughter followed by a son
Posted in feminism, feminist motherhood, motherhood, motherhood sux, toddlers on December 9, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I have these exact same thoughts.
In praise of fairy lights
Posted in nothing on December 9, 2010 | 3 Comments »
I love Christmas time.
Why most preventative strategies are set up wrong
Posted in feminism, rape/sexual abuse on December 9, 2010 | 9 Comments »
THE typical rapist is a charmer, not a misfit, new research shows. He is talkative, engaging and employed in a good job. He is not a loner, nor mentally ill. He can be found at work, at a party, at the pub, or even in the home. In the main he is not lurking in [...]
Collective responsibility
Posted in motherhood, motherhood bliss, motherhood sux, rape/sexual abuse on December 6, 2010 | 3 Comments »
This is beautifully written and quite, quite shattering.
Squirro, you did good
Posted in daycare, kindergarten, lauca, motherhood, motherhood bliss, preschoolers, toddlers, work and family (im)balance on December 6, 2010 | 14 Comments »
Sometimes you can look so truly fragile, Lauca. I forget, and my heart breaks all over again. Because you are such a feisty little soul. Even your disintegrations are acts of will. Remember when you cried on every drop-off? Remember how for years you always had to bring a soft toy with you? Remember the [...]

