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This is So Horrible! Lactivists Unite!

I don’t blog a ton about breastfeeding because after breastfeeding 7 children, over the course of over 18 years, and being a La Leche League Leader for 13 years, breastfeeding is just part of the background. It’s not something that … Continue reading

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Stomach Problems

Last week was so full of drama. Princessa turned 6 so we had a birthday dinner and party. Sometime I will have to write up her birth story here on my site. She was born in my bedroom two weeks … Continue reading

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Free Downloads for Teaching Writing in Homeschooling

Andrew Pudewa, my friend over at Institute for Excellence in Writing, is offering some free downloads on teaching writing. Here’s the deal, copied from the email I got (where it says to forward the email, just copy and paste this … Continue reading

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Vaccine Resources That Aren’t Fear-based

If  I were starting out to find some resources on vaccine information that aren’t into scaring people, here’s where I would go: http://mothering.com/vaccines has excellent information, including an interview with a medical doctor http://nvic.org is a national nonprofit watchdog over … Continue reading

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Thomas Sowell is Right On!

  Thomas Sowell (born June 30, 1930) is an American economist, social theorist, political philosopher, and author. A National Humanities Medal winner, he advocates laissez-faire economics and writes from a libertarian perspective. He is currently a Rose and Milton Friedman … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Shannon Hale!

One of my favorite authors, LDS mom Shannon Hale, is having a birthday today. I absolutely adore her books Goose Girl and Princess Academy. I’ve read Austenland too but think that one is more brain candy than a classic read. … Continue reading

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The Proper Way to Cook Oatmeal

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This is Incredibly Sad: a Nine Week Old Preemie Died After Getting 9 Vaxes in One Day

I am copying this from the http://healthyhomeeconomist.com site. It is so sad! The following words are written by Sarah Pope, the blogger at the link above. If you’ve ever doubted whether many pediatricians are really just drug reps wearing white coats, you … Continue reading

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From Mess to Magic

Just got this today from one of my favorite homeschooling mentors, Mary Ann Johnson. She is presenting tomorrow in Bountiful. Come and learn a ton about how to have a better homeschool day! Go to http://treeoflifemothering.ning.com/profiles/blogs/have-your-kids-beg-to-do-school Here’s what I copied … Continue reading

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Link for Discussion Today on Headgates and Child Discipline

Here is the link for our discussion today:  http://www.wiziq.com/online-class/731553-headgates-discussion We are starting at 2 PM Mountain Time. We are discussing the articles called “The Headgate” and “Parenting” by Keri Tibbetts. We will end at 4 PM.

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