Tag: kids

  • Do you read parenting books?

    Recently, I commented on a Facebook post about a study citing that spanked children are more likely to be violent with future partners. In my thoughts, I mentioned the book What to Expect the First Year, and someone responded basically dissing me for reading parenting books.

    It got me thinking…

    books on a bookshelf with Get Out of My Life But First Could You Drive Me And Cheryl to the Mall featured

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  • Get your dancin’ booties on

    Have you ever tried dancing with a newborn? They can make the best partners, although you’ll always have to lead.

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  • My labor – an induction story

    I recently had my first baby, which I never really made clear on here.

    I thought I’d be blogging about my pregnancy but it didn’t really happen. As things progressed, I realized I wasn’t so keen on revealing such intimate details of my life and the changes going on with my body.

    But now that he’s here, I would like to play around with blogging about more personal things in life, and this could be a great forum to document my journey into parenthood.

    That said, I do want to take precautions to protect his and my privacy, and those of other people I’m writing about.

    It all starts with a really long labor.

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  • Difference between: raw milk and pasteurized milk

    This may be one of the more controversial Difference Betweens.

    This is also one of those posts that could easily go on forever in a million different directions, so I’m going to try to give it to you on the straight and narrow: the difference between raw milk and pasteurized milk.

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  • Food history: Popsicles

    In honor of summer fun, let’s check out the history of Popsicles.

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