02/20/2013
As I spoke to this man (who has a Facebook page for the farm only, to promote the business and people's knowledge of healthy food), the topic of Facebook came up. More >>
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| Tags: Attitude, Change in Attitude, Character-Courage-Conscience, Character/Courage/Conscience, Internet-Media, Internet/Media, Religion, Social Issues, Social Media, Teenager, Teens, Values
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02/19/2013
...My brother and I had our babies two months apart...it was his first, and my third...My family has clearly shown more favoritism for his daughter -- more cooing, coddling, holding - than for mine.
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| Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Baby, Family/Relationships - Adult Child/Parent, Family/Relationships - Family, Grandchildren, Grandparents, Parenting, Relationships, Relatives, Siblings
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02/19/2013
...Recently, I was out with my son, sisters, and mom celebrating a sister's birthday. An older couple nearby were making a big deal about how well-behaved, quiet and smiley my baby was... More >>
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02/19/2013
When I was growing up, my parents went to work, watched TV, and slept. If we interfered with any of that they'd yell. So my grandmother raised me. More >>
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02/18/2013
We know that a mother influences her daughter's own body image and can even shape what kind of a parent her daughter will be herself one day. More >>
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"Go with the flow, and you could get caught in the undertow." 
What should you do when the grandparents seem to favor one sibling's baby over the other sibling's baby? 
My son is 14 years old and I'd like to share what he wrote in the homemade card he gave his Dad for his birthday: 
Whether you are single or married, we all need the occasional night to ourselves. Some of you may be thinking, "A night to myself, what is that?" We often have those nights where we are home zoning out watching TV, eating and feeling bored.