Sunday, November 3, 2013

Two Good "Nurture" Books for Skeptical Parents (Or Any Parents, Really)

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Like many American parents of my generation, since having kids, one of my main pastimes is reading about the latest in understanding childho...
Thursday, October 17, 2013

How to Respond to Oprah's Ideas About Atheism

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In college I briefly worked as a server in a faculty club. One day, while clearing empty plates at a large table of diners, I asked one, ...
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Friday, October 4, 2013

Sinead O'Connor and Mylie Cyrus, the Difference Between Art and Porn, and Why Omnipresent Soft-Core Porn Masquerading as Entertainment is Maybe Not So Good

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Pop culture matters. There are those who lament that Miley Cyrus twerking gets way more Americans' attention than events in Benghazi or ...
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Monday, April 8, 2013

Appreciation for Pink and Purple LEGO Bows

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I want my daughters to play with LEGO. Which is sort of funny, because I never did. I have no nostalgic memories of constructing houses, c...
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Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Six and a Half Days of Smoothies

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My husband Will and I decided that for the first week of the new year we would consume nothing except smoothies made with fruits, vegetabl...
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Friday, December 21, 2012

Dumping the Santa Myth

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My three year old is a fan of the book series Angelina Ballerina , about a little girl mouse who is very talented and passionate about ball...
Saturday, August 4, 2012

Baby Food: Saving Money, Reducing Waste

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I've recently noticed that the little pouches of baby food which squeeze out of a little opening only slightly larger than the openin...
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