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Calories, Clothing sizes, numbers on the scale. How many days since your last period. Come read how numbers have such a hold over us as mothers.

The Numbers Game – Letting Go Of Calories, Clothing Sizes & Scales

February 27, 2017 0

First there were the scale numbers. That started in middle school, when once a year they would line us up in the hallways during P.E. and weigh us on one of those old-school mechanical scales […]

Teaching My 3-Year-Old About God as an Ex-Fundamentalist. My parents demanded I view every person I met as being infinitely precious in God’s sight. How do you talk about God to your children?

Talking To Your Child About God When You Doubt Your Faith

June 3, 2016 0

The Question: Teaching My 3-Year-Old About God as an Ex-Fundamentalist “But Mama, what IS God?” …..shit. I’m really not prepared for this conversation. I’m sure that’s the thought running through many parents’ heads when their […]

Feminist Parenting. Raising Mindful Boys. Feminism in Kids.

Feminism In Parenting And Teaching Our Sons Right

April 6, 2016 3

Teaching Feminism to Your Sons. Feminist Parenting. My first favorite punk song was Launch Off To War by Cheap Sex. I knew every word and memorized exactly how many seconds to hit rewind on the tape […]

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