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The Truth About Preventing School Shootings in a Gun-Hungry Culture
Want to know the truth about preventing mass shootings in schools? It can’t be done. Not as long as we continue to live in a gun-hungry culture. One-hundred percent prevention of mass shootings in schools is not possible, nor is it realistic, especially by violent means. Problems with suggestions […]
Better Travel Companion: Baby or Breast Pump?
By Pam Moore of Whatevs…. When choosing whether to bring your breast pump or your baby on your next trip, please consider this comprehensive meta-analysis outlining the merits and pitfalls of each option. It is based on my personal experience and all that I can remember about it, which is limited […]
Dear Daughter, Stop Shoving Sh*t Up Your Nose!
By Jenny Halteman For every year of her life, my daughter has shoved some sort of thingamajig up into her perfect little nose. This annual event wouldn’t have me so worried except for the fact that each time it happens it gets a little worse. A little harder to extract. […]
7 Things Only People With Dry Skin Understand
Winter is the worst season of the year. It is the season that brings the realization of what’s in store for us, oh sufferers of dry skin, for the next… well, eternity (really four months). That is not to say that we scaly-skinned sisters do not suffer in the summer […]
When someone says they support Trump…
Surely they must be joking, right? RIGHT?
I Am a Child of Divorce. This Is How It’s Shaped My Parenting.
My parents got divorced when I was 8 years old and my brother was 5. What I vividly remember is the four of us sitting on the couch crying after they told us they were separating. My father moved into a decrepit apartment a few miles down the street because […]
Motherhood: Even My Fantasies Are Tired and Crazy
By Gail Cornwall of gailcornwall.com The oldest daughter is six. The youngest is one, and not the type to waste a perfectly good night sleeping. If a mother had two additional pregnancies between these girls producing a miscarriage and a four-year-old boy, how many years has it been since […]