PARENTING FREEDOM

attachment parenting, homeschooling, gentle discipline
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    Friday, December 21st, 2012 10:23 am

    Hundreds of hurting people visit here every day, most of whom are searching for comfort after loss. Please reach out for emotional support as you begin the healing process. Be patient with yourself. Allow yourself to grieve. Let it out. May God be with you.

  • .: Quotes :.

    "Understand the meaning of your baby's cries."
    neh = hungry ... owh = sleepy ... eh = burp
    heh = discomfort ... eair = lower gas
    Priscilla Dunstan
  • Heads Up: See Five Planets Starting Tonight

    | March 1, 2012

    http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/02/120228-planets-moon-night-sky-venus-jupiter-space-science

    Hello, Mom?

    | January 8, 2012

    Why Texting and IM‘ing Won’t Replace Actual Speech — It’s Hormonal
    http://www.theblaze.com/stories/why-texting-and-iming-wont-replace-actual-speech-its-hormonal/

    “Hearing mom’s voice is actually biologically beneficial as opposed to more passive communication, like texting or instant messaging.”

    “Wired reports that girls who took a stressful test and talked with mom — heard her voice in a face-to-face or phone conversation — exhibited lower levels of stress hormones and an increased level of comfort hormones. In comparison, those who chatted with mom electronically received none of these benefits.”

    Cool New Information About the Shroud of Turin

    | December 25, 2011

    Scientists Say Shroud of Turin Created By Ultraviolet Lasers – A Technology Not Available Prior to 20th Century
    http://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2011/12/scientists-say-shroud-of-turin-created-by-ultraviolet-lazers-a-technology-not-available-prior-to-20th-century/

    Was This Image of Jesus Supernaturally Created During His Resurrection?
    http://www.theblaze.com/stories/was-this-image-of-jesus-supernaturally-created-during-his-resurrection/

    Turin Shroud ‘was created by flash of supernatural light’: It couldn’t be a medieval forgery, say scientists
    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2076443/Turin-Shroud-created-flash-supernatural-light.html#ixzz1hafBnmAy

    Hey, Brother!

    | October 8, 2011

    Scarfman computer game on the TRS-80 Model 1

    Steve Jobs Was Adopted (Imagine if he had been aborted instead.)

    | October 6, 2011

    This video reminds me of the first Radio Shack Tandy computer my parents bought in 1983. I was thirteen years old. Scarfman, anyone? ;-)

    The Lost 1984 Video: young Steve Jobs introduces the Macintosh

    Hat Tip: http://www.therightscoop.com/

    Steve Jobs Stanford Commencement Speech 2005

    “Keep looking. Don’t settle.”

    Hat Tip: http://mommylife.net/

    Predestined

    | April 26, 2011

    ‘Einstein Was Wrong’: Does Physics End the Free Will Debate?
    http://www.theblaze.com/stories/einstein-was-wrong-does-physics-end-the-free-will-debate/

    Parenting Hodge Podge

    | March 5, 2011

    Dr. Seuss Has the Best ‘Attachment Parenting’ Quote
    http://thestir.cafemom.com/baby/116937/dr_seuss_has_the_best

    “A person’s a person, no matter how small.” Dr. Seuss

    “The reason something like ‘cry-it-out’ is not an AP tenet is because we believe that a child who is crying is using their voice — the only thing a baby has — to ask for something…”

    Are We Contributing To The Exploitation Of Our Kids??
    http://www.blogher.com/are-we-contributing-exploitation-our-kids?

    AnyBody: Parents are ignoring their children for their BlackBerry
    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/01/31/AR2011013104657.html?hpid=sec-health

    Happy Children Make Happy Adults
    http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110225094936.htm

    “Being a ‘happy’ teenager is linked to increased well-being in adulthood…”

    Joy of parenthood is a fantasy: Psychologists say cost of children forces mothers and fathers to convince themselves it’s worthwhile
    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1362784/Psychologists-say-cost-children-forces-mothers-fathers-convince-worthwhile.html#ixzz1Fk0ormnG

    technology does have it’s advantages
    http://contented-sparrow.blogspot.com/2011/03/technology-does-have-its-advantages.html

    Found this kind of sad. But things sure have changed since the Little House in the Big Woods days.

    Michelle vs. the Michelles: A Breast-Feeding Throwdown
    http://www.parentdish.com/2011/02/17/michelle-vs-the-michelles-a-breast-feeding-throwdown/

    “Michelle Obama is talking up the health benefits of breast-feeding and new government incentives that she hopes will encourage more moms to nurse and hopefully, curb childhood obesity.”

    “But two other Michelles, Michelle Bachman and Michelle Malkin, breast-feeding moms themselves, are challenging her “nanny state” approach to the issue…”

    Chronically Ill Children Are 88% More Likely to Suffer Physical Abuse, Swedish Researchers Find
    http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/02/110217083026.htm

    My Computer

    | December 31, 2010


    My computer area in the kitchen with a rarely used (by me)
    new video baby monitor and a new mousepad (desk is usually messier)


    My Boys and their favorite computer activity (next to World of Warcraft):
    Glenn Beck’s Insider Extreme (especially fourth hour with Stu and Pat)

    WARNING: No more texting, cell phones while driving in this province beginning in January

    | December 30, 2010

    “The Last Text”

    Assorted Links That Interest Me

    | June 18, 2010

    TRAILER PREMIERE: ‘Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader’
    http://bighollywood.breitbart.com/ckozlowski/2010/06/16/trailer/

    Céline Dion Is Pregnant – with Twins!
    http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20390073,00.html

    Rush Limbaugh discusses his wedding and Elton John
    http://www.therightscoop.com/rush-limbaugh-discusses-his-wedding-and-elton-john

    “Fox News North” Coming to Canada?
    http://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2010/jun/10061106.html

    Do We Clamp the Umbilical Cord Too Soon? Early Clamping May Interrupt Humankind’s First ‘Natural Stem Cell Transplant’
    http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/05/100524111728.htm

    Study shows how radiation causes breast cancer
    http://www.naturalnews.com/028959_radiation_brst_cancer.html

    Just how safe are X-rays at the dentist?
    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1284843/Just-safe-X-rays-dentist.html#ixzz0rCwwoiBm

    Canadian Women Sue Birth Control Pill Manufacturer
    http://www.lifesitenews.com/ldn/2010/jun/10060804.html

    In New Space Race, Enter the Entrepreneurs
    http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/08/science/space/08space.html

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