Category Archives: culture
Songs in My Head
Today I’ve had several odd songs in my head: “Le Freak” – from listening to a new open-format radio station “Ice Ice Baby” – also from the odd radio station “If I Had a Boat” – from Donna’s Friday Five … Continue reading
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House, M.D.
I am so looking forward to the House, M.D. season premiere tomorrow night. I caught part of an interview with Hugh Laurie on NPR the other day and his real accent is so British that it makes me laugh. You … Continue reading
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Interested in Judaism?
One of my favorite classes at UNC was Religion 24: Introduction to Judaism with Dr. David Halperin. Dr. Halperin was someone everyone on campus knew, by sight if not by reputation. He wore a three piece suit every day he … Continue reading
Five Stars!
I got the new Andrew Peterson CD, The Far Country, a little early. It’s fantastic! You should really order it before the price goes up…
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Robertson and MSM
Which is more stupid/surprising/hard-to-believe: 1. Pat Robertson’s comment to “take-out” the Venezuelan president OR 2. People actually watch Robertson? Whether the public likes them or not, I’m really surprised at the amount of attention people like Robertson or Rush get … Continue reading
Psst!
Andrew Peterson’s new album, The Far Country releases August 30th. My birthday is September 5th, and it’s the perfect gift. Pre-order it now for $10! That’s cheap enough to buy one for me, one for you and one to give … Continue reading
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WBW Roundup
Breastfeeding hasn’t always been easy. In the first year, I battled engorgement, mastitis and thrush. But I wouldn’t have traded any of it for a shorter period of nursing. Even beyond the nutritional and health benefits, nursing is great for … Continue reading
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Why I Demand Feed (WBW)
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WBW link
My favorite link for breastfeeding related information is www.kellymom.com. It is a wealth of knowledge and organized well to boot.
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When to Start Solids (WBW)
The theme of this year’s World Breastfeeding Week is breastfeeding and the family table. One of the biggest ways this affects parents is when to start solids. The American Academy of Pediatrics used to give the green light to starting … Continue reading
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World Breastfeeding Week
This week is World Breastfeeding Week! As a nursing mom, I am excited about this chance to share in an event with mothers around the world. Yes, I’m 18.5 weeks pregnant and still nursing Kate, who will be 13 months … Continue reading
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Real Sex: The Naked Truth About Chastity by Lauren Winner
I hadn’t even finished the preface to Real Sex before I breathed a sigh of relief and thanksgiving that someone had finally written this book. Real Sex: The Naked Truth About Chastity is a book that has been needed for … Continue reading
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