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Purging and an ethical (maybe) dilemma
I am getting rid of stuff and I am reading about others getting rid of things. Sometimes the reasons for getting rid of something is because you think it isn't safe enough for your family (i.e. the plastics that we've been talking about or the crib bumper that I wasn't actually using anyhow, but has now been denounced as unsafe). Now YOU think ( Read more... ) -
Nursing
We had a friend and her three-year old daughter (Vera and Myra) over last week for a playdate. Kira was so funny because she jumped and twirled and tried to do her athletic utmost to show off for Vera. Myra was being shy and wouldn't talk very much so Kira pretty much focused most of her attention on Vera ( Read more... ) -
Eye of God
This is an interesting astronomy picture that the chain mail I got called the 'eye of God'. I researched it first to see if it was true and found this NASA site:
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Dragon Magazine
In the interest of reusing things, rather than recycling, we were wondering if anyone might be interested in owning (FOR FREE!) a stack of old Dragon magazines? Lots of old role-playing information in there. But really, does role-playing info ever go bad? Apparently so because no one is bidding on these magazines on E-bay. Still, if you want ( Read more... ) -
Pacifiers and SIDS in the news
I've always been mostly down on pacifiers, although there was a crying phase of Kira's very early on that made us plead with her to take a pacifier (no go). But now the AAP (American Assoc of Pediatricians) is advocating their use before nap and bedtime to help reduce the threat of SIDS. Interesting... Leave a commentLittle updates
Vacuum - I bought a Dyson from Kohl's. It had a high-pitched whistle that the company said was not normal and indicated an air leak. Still, I liked how well it cleaned my carpets. Our other vacuum has obviously not been doing the job. So, brought back the vacuum and exchanged it. New one has the same problem. The company warned me that ( Read more... )The things she says
Today, I decided that I needed to get a move on with explaining Easter from the Christian point of view since she already has a fairly firm connection with Easter, bunnies, and eggs. In fact, today she told me for Easter she was going to be a beautiful bunny. Maybe she's confusing it with Halloween? I don't know ( Read more... )
