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A child asks: What happens when you’re done being dead?

November 22, 2010




One of the many magazines we subscribe to is the French magazine philosophie. One of the regular features is a section responding to reader questions and one of the columns within that section is questions d’enfance (childhood questions).  The November 2010 issue is a special about death and the child’s question was on the topic [...]

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I don’t know

July 12, 2010




Dear Child, I love your inquisitive nature. I want you to keep asking questions. I want you to keep seeking answers. I want to look for those answers with you. But sometimes, I just don’t know. I don’t know why that woman is staring at you. I don’t know why that girl chose to go [...]

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A time to wean? Your opinion, others opinions and how to deal

July 11, 2009




Image credit: teresia on flickr I received an e-mail from a reader who is feeling alone and criticized due to her parenting choices. Unfortunately, she is not alone in feeling that way. A lot of people do. Here is her story: I am a 23 year old mom, with a 2 1/2 year old son. [...]

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Canadian Maternity Experiences Survey: My Answers & Your Answers

March 26, 2009




Yesterday, I posted about the Canadian Maternity Experiences Survey and asked you to answer a few questions about your birth experience, either on your blog, in the comments or by e-mailing me. Today I am updating with my answers and the links to some of your answers (if you haven’t answered yet, please do still [...]

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Want a Natural Birth in a Hospital Setting? 10 Questions to Ask

February 17, 2009




Due to a variety of very odd geopolitical realities and bureaucratic idiocies I chose to have my baby delivered by an obstetrician in a hospital. I knew going into it that my choice of birth setting and birth attendant meant that my chances of having a natural birth were significantly lowered. But I was committed [...]

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Questions?

November 15, 2008




We’re half way through NoBloPoMo and I’m looking for ideas for new posts, so I’ve decided to start a new series. About once per week, I’ll tackle a reader question about parenting with my art and science of parenting approach. That means I’ll see what research is out there on your question and I’ll also [...]

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