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Strokes of Parenting Genius

You ever have those inspired ideas for entertaining / feeding / managing your kids that pop up seemingly out of nowhere? I have had a few over the past week, and they do wonders to help me rationalize (or at least not feel too guilty about) the times when I'm a totally lazy parent, resortin... (original story)

One more reason why twins rule.

Back in August of 2007, just a few months after I started writing this blog, I posted a list of five reasons why twins rule. It's been a long time since I've felt much like being a cheerleader for twin parentdom. I mean, the last year and a half has really kicked my ass. But lately -- just i... (original story)

"I'm All Done Sleepin'!"

We're having one of those spells -- as we seem to have every once in a while -- where one of the girls is not sleeping well at night. It's Elsa this time. So forgive me if this post is a little bit groggy First off, she's fighting bedtime. She doesn't want to sleep in her bed, s... (original story)

Absurd Toddler Phobias

There are a lot of things you pretty much expect two- and three-year-olds to be afraid of: monsters, loud noises, the dark, inflation. But my girls have developed some rather quirky phobias in the past couple of months.   1. Trichophobia (Fear of Hair). OK, so accidentally getting a piece ... (original story)

Ga-ga Gone?

Yesterday, the inevitable happened: Elsa's beloved doggie ga-ga -- a.k.a. her binky -- bit the dust. That is, she bit the tip off. (You mean she bit ya? No her dog. Oh, she bit her dog, eh?) So, suddenly she had nothing to sink her teeth into or suck on, rendering the thing more or less useless ... (original story)

Down on the cardboard farm

My kids are still completely obsessed with the Calafant toys Santa left under the tree last year, which means I really shouldn't be eying anything else at all. But considering the prices and the versatility of these cool, cardboard toys, I just can't help myself. (original story)

The princesses are coming.

I can just make out their pastel gowns, heart-shaped faces and impossibly large eyes in the distance. I hear their wistful sighs, charming laughter and bell-like singing voices (Ariel, I'm talking to you) drawing closer. They have Curious George, Elmo and Thomas the Tank Engine in their sights, ... (original story)

Triplet births on the rise

A new BJOG study reveals how the rate of births from triplets has increased, even after excluding pregnancies that were the result of assisted reproductive technology (ART) in the form of in vitro fertilisation (IVF). Norwegian researchers examined the records of over 2 million pregnancies in the ... (original story)

Is teaching a family-friend career? One teacher says, ‘No.’

A teacher who’s hoping to become a mom soon said that after examining her career, which she thought would have family-friendly hours, realizes it’s not really that friendly. read more (original story)

Dads in the Delivery Room and One Man's Story

A few months ago, a French obstetrician suggested that if fathers really wanted to help their partners in the delivery room, they would just stay away. They may think they are helping, Dr. Michael Odent said, but they are probably only making the mothers stressed, slowing their production of the ho... (original story)



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