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Weblog Entry Bad Mommy: Eating our way through the grocery store by Jessica, last updated: Aug 30, 2008 09:29 AM
I don't know why I seem to be the only parent doing this. The looks and head shakes from other moms as my kids scarf in the cart is the least of my worries, but really, what's the big deal?
Weblog Entry Introducing the Family and Home Network by cathyfamilyhome, last updated: Aug 27, 2008 03:44 PM
Family and Home Network was originally named Mothers at Home at its founding in 1984; we changed the name in 2001 to acknowledge the complexities of mothers' lives, to discourage labeling mothers by their work/home choices -- and to acknowledge and embrace fathers. Thinking about families and public policy has been part of FAHN's work for decades and it is our current focus.
Weblog Entry Get Those Yellow Flags Off The Lawn! by SurelyYouNest, last updated: Apr 06, 2008 11:05 PM
Ah, spring. The hydrangeas are budding back to life, the groundcover in our stretch of Rock Creek Park behind the dog park is afire with Spring Beauty and Lesser Celandine . Our community garden has a burgeoning crop of arugula and tender lettuce shoots setting forth. Our cherry tree is about to bloom! The kids are crawling all over the playground and picking everything in sight on our walk home from school. Skipping, picking 'onions' and teeny-tiny little white and purple flowers from the middle of a sea of...yellow pesticide application flags. Cr*p.
Weblog Entry Babies: Why Do We Need All This Stuff Anyway? by Organicmania, last updated: Mar 16, 2008 06:31 AM
A simple question from a visitor causes a Mom to re-think what's really necessary.
Weblog Entry Simple Green Valentines for Your Little Kids by Organicmania, last updated: Feb 25, 2008 08:04 PM
It’s hard to believe Valentines Day is next week. Soon it will be time to run out and buy those cutesy Valentine cards so popular with the preschool set. Wait a minute - they’re packaged in boxes shrink wrapped in environmentally unfriendly plastic. Plus, who ever remembers to buy them until your little darling reminds you the day before Valentine’s Day? By then the odds are good that you’ll need to make an extra trip to the store just to pick up the cards – wasting gas. This Valentine’s Day, get ahead of the curve with an approach that’s cute, eco-friendly, inexpensive, and fun.
Weblog Entry Whither Our Water? Addressing Hormones in Local Waterways by SurelyYouNest, last updated: Feb 20, 2008 05:45 PM
Biology Professor Gives SurelyYouNest the Straight Dope on Endocrine Disruptors in our Waterways
Images by Jeff Steele, last updated: Feb 16, 2008 07:48 PM
 
Weblog Entry A Lesson Learned... by MommySquared, last updated: Feb 14, 2008 05:44 PM
Mommy missed bedtime and what that taught me about my husband.
Weblog Entry Plugged in/Turned off by mamamonster, last updated: Jan 30, 2008 06:18 AM
I'm having second thoughts about my kids' array of electronic toys. They're fun and educational-- but that's just the problem.
Weblog Entry Citrix ICA settings file Medicine in America by NewMom913, last updated: Jan 11, 2008 05:55 PM
Who took the "care" out of health care?
Weblog Entry Troff document (with manpage macros) 'Tis the Season by NewMom913, last updated: Jan 11, 2008 01:42 PM
Why Christmas is so hard for some Jewish people
Weblog Entry Expectant Moms - Things to Consider by NewMom913, last updated: Dec 25, 2007 08:48 PM
As a new mom, the following is what I wish someone had told me while I was pregnant:
Weblog Entry Putting the Howl back in Halloween by mamamonster, last updated: Dec 19, 2007 03:46 PM
You can spend plenty of money on cute and kitchy Halloween 'stuff', but it's more fun to make your own.
Weblog Entry Which Computer is Best for Kids? by Jeff Steele, last updated: Nov 01, 2007 03:34 PM
As any Mac fanboi can tell you, the answer to any question that begins "which computer is best' is always "a Macintosh." Where kids are concerned, this is probably correct.
Weblog Entry Telling the Truth is Optional by SarahPekkanen, last updated: Oct 22, 2007 02:40 PM
Usually I draw stares for all the wrong reasons, like the time in Bethesda Bagels when I thought a guy was checking me out, until a woman whispered, “You have a Cheerio stuck to your behind.”