Posts by eeem

That's not overreacting. With luck it was just loving-dad blindness on his part, and not a conscious decision to give his daughter the appearance of breasts. Point it out to him, he could be just as grossed out as you at the thought of...

Momsteader- I see you are in Montana, you might try to find KeliGreen Laundry Detergent, made by a mom here in...

I didn't do any more cleaning, or change the way I clean. I started volunteering at a local non-profit. Having people outside the home who appreciate what I do, and seeing the difference I make in my community gave me renewed energy...

Here are my favorite responses to the "long hair" comments (my son is 6, and these are the things we have come up with for him should he want to respond to folks) "I like it this way, and it's my hair" "Jesus had long hair" and...

Quote: Originally Posted by Fillyjonk  I'm not in the US but my understanding of HSLDA is that they are a federal organisation, and, what would concern me personally far more, a right wing fundamentalist...

It is a difficult transition time for everyone, dogs included! It sounds like they need some exercise. Do you have anyone offering to give you any help with the baby? If so, recruit them to help the baby by taking your dogs for a...

This is a great blog, from moms (and dads) who have done their research.   http://thinkingmomsrevolution.com/how-i-gave-my-son-autism/

I think the most important thing is to remember where people are coming from with their views. Some anit-vax folks are living a daily dose of hell because of damage done to their children by the very vaccines (or drugs, or doctors,...

Sounds to me like the problem isn't your daughter's learning style, it is your husband's expectations. Isn't one of the reasons to home school to be able to take things at the pace and in the style best suited for the child? Perhaps he...

I'm doing a craft workshop for about 30 little kids, and all my play-dough recipes seem too chunky. We will be making handprints and pressing beads into the dough for decoration. Does anyone out there have a recipe for a dough that has...