I’ve already written about Ezzo’s parenting books . However, he isn’t the only Christian author telling us how to raise our kids in a punitive manner. Tripp, Welchel, and the Pearls to name a few. It seems that Christian-based books are much more likely to include “training” and physical punishment than secular parenting books. Does the Bible want us to spank?The verse oft cited to command corporal punishment is“He who spareth the rod hateth his son: but he that
Dear Lucy, a “Dear Abby” etiquette column in the UK’s The Guardian, recently had a question from a reader about how to act when someone breastfeeds in front of you.What is the etiquette for a man when a female friend starts to breast-feed her baby in front of him? Do you look away but continue talking? Do you look her directly in the eyes – and nowhere else? Do you
I think that time will tell about this newest swine flu problem. I know everyone is getting the information that the mainstream media is reporting but I wanted to offer some alternate views. Most of all don’t believe anyone that tells you a flu vaccine will protect you from this new strain.Swine Flu Outbreak — Nature Biting Back at Industrial Animal Production? Swine Flu: A Cause for
Alexis over at Where He Leads Me, I will Follow… tagged me! Here goes (usual rules)Eight Things I’m Looking Forward To:
I’ve been waiting and the day has finally arrived! I got a rude comment on my post about Herd Immunity. I always wondered what I’d do when I got one. Delete it? Respond? I’ve decided to make a whole post out of it! So let’s dissect this gem.Here’s the comment:
A friend gave us some baby clothes and it included this onesie. Of course we are so grateful for the beautiful clothes and I’m sure this is no reflection of her thoughts on parenting. I think it is pretty clearly a freebie handed out by a gynecologists office, the maternity ward at a hospital, or (heaven forbid) from an I-know-you’re-breastfeeding-but-here-are-some-formula-samples-”just-in-case” package.But yes, North American babies are among the only humans, or primates for that matter, that need to sleep alone in a cage-like bed. *rolls… Continue reading The Worst Onesie Ever!
- The Fontanelles
- Nuchal Fold Five
- Vernix
- Montgomery Tubercles
- The PKU s
