Tucker and I believe in an informed electorate and he and I listen to NPR and talk radio. Usually the kids are in the car when we’re listening. Cara: “I love President Obama. He’s the best president ever and he would never lie.” Oliver: “I love Obama and Romney. They can both lie. I… Continue reading The Politics of Small Children
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Five Pretty Awesome Bloggers
Thanks to Trop50 for sponsoring my writing about fabulous bloggers. This year Trop50 is granting 50 Fabulous Wishes. Click here to enter for a chance to win $1,000 to celebrate a friend with a refreshing attitude about looking and feeling fabulous! I recently heard that “diary blogs” are dead. People want useful blogs. At least… Continue reading Five Pretty Awesome Bloggers
Movie Day or I Should Be Editing Not Watching YouTube
Do you remember back in school when the teacher would be out and you’d have a lazy sub or maybe your teacher was being lazy and you’d get to watch a video? The sound of a projector clicking around still makes me sleepy. I have a story I have to edit to enter in a contest… Continue reading Movie Day or I Should Be Editing Not Watching YouTube
Hairdryer Parenting
When Cara was about a month old, she started crying a lot. That’s saying something since she cried pretty much all of the time anyway. From 5pm till around 1am, Cara would scream and cry and fuss and not even a boob in her mouth would calm her down. We had The Happiest Baby on… Continue reading Hairdryer Parenting