Posts by demeter888

Quote: Originally Posted by MichelleZB    I'm not trying to fit you into my clique, just pointing out that your characterization and assumptions are inaccurate.      I think I see...

Quote: Originally Posted by Soul-O  I am in the minority here.. Cursing is never allowed under any circumstances - for me or the children. DH has been known to curse now and then, but not in front of the children, and...

I'm 4th gen American of European descent and my husband came to the USA from North India to finish school when we met.     I want our kids to be able to put their names on a resume and/or executive office door and not...

Me me me!  My house has been reasonably clean for almost a month straight now. That *never* happens, so I recently realized that it's the 'mones.  Love it!  So does hubbeh.   I will probably start cleaning the...

Quote: Originally Posted by GoGetumTiger  .  My levels always come out normal - they've checked more than just TSH, I think they did free T3/T4.     Hi,   I am confused by this...

Quote: Originally Posted by MichelleZB    I guess that makes sense, but I'd like to quibble with your characterization of someone who swears as a poorly educated, reality-television-watching piece of trash...

I grew up with my mom swearing a lot around me, and I have come to think it's really poor behavior. There is the new age American tendency in my family to 'be yourself', 'say whatever you feel', and don't be so judgmental and uptight,...

I am surprised. I had the regular cloth diaper that is folded into three parts and then put in the diaper cover.  

Compensation to our own children over what we as children were 'deprived of'' can be quite an insidious little beast that has absolutely nothing to do with what is really best for a family as a whole.   For the record, I'm...

I love this article, especially because my family is very culturally diverse and I ponder this very topic often.  The article also gives a very good explanation of how "millenials" came into existence, if you think about it....