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Food
There’s a New Facebook Group for Food Allergy Parents And It’s Science-Based
My daughter has a life-threatening peanut allergy so just about every day I find myself looking at new posts, pictures or other…
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Activism
If you think anti-vaxxers are nuts, check out the Food Babe Army
[CN: This post describes and includes images of harassment.] You probably saw the headlines. Mark Zuckerberg gets his baby vaccinated.…
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Health
Don’t Like. Don’t Share. Don’t Comment. Don’t Pray.
You may have seen it in your Facebook news feed: a picture of a mother in the NICU cradling her baby…
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Education
Anxiety Amplification: Sending an Offspring to College in the Age of Facebook
When Offspring saw this post title over my shoulder, xe said, “But I’m not on Facebook, why are you worried?”…
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Humor
Being a Bitch Eating Crackers
Once you hate someone, everything they do is offensive. “Look at this bitch, eating those crackers like she owns the…
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Links
Weekend Reads: Complimenting Your Kids, Extreme Daycare, Toddler Facebook, etc
Hello hello! How’s everyone doing today? On the plus side, I’ve got my Christmas decorating done. On the minus side,…
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Ages 6-9
Internet Meme Demolition Derby: Kids These Days Part Infinity
If there is one nugget of wisdom I would like readers to take away from our various perambulations through the…
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Ages 10-12 (Tween)
Facebook Bikini Hullabaloo and Raising Kids Without Shame
Last month a blog entry titled “My husband Doesn’t need to see your Boobs” kept appearing in my news feed accompanied…
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Ages 13-17 (Teen)
Internet Meme Demolition Derby: New Rules for Dating my Daughter
The very first Internet Meme Demolition Derby featured the image to our right. Rules for Dating My Daughter was roaming…
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Ages 2-5
Keeping Christ in Christmas. . . no, really
Today I received a Facebook share instructing me to “Keep the CHRIST in Christmas.” I instinctively deleted it, as I…
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