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    The empty nesters

    MAY 31, 2012 6:48PM

    By Mark Bieter


    Topics: parenthood, nature, animals

    • 3 Ratings
    • 135 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Growing 'Older' Pains

    MAY 15, 2012 8:46AM

    By Brianna Popsickle


    Topics: empty-nesters, parenthood, children, family

    • 2 Ratings
    • 122 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Will Mother and Father Become Obsolete Words ?

    MAY 13, 2012 9:19AM

    By Rita Banerji


    Topics: parenting, child rearing, motherhood, father, mother, parenthood, gay/lesbian, feminism, family, belief/religion

    • 22 Ratings
    • 616 Views
    • 27 Comments
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    Before Mother's Day

    MAY 11, 2012 11:05AM

    By Alysa Salzberg


    Topics: motherhood, mother's day, parenthood, responsibility, musing, babies, pregnancy, stupid toxoplasmosis test results, post-partum depression, musings, worries

    • 3 Ratings
    • 441 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Mrs. Mittens is NO feminist

    APRIL 13, 2012 3:26PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: ann romney, church of jesus christ of latter-day saints, feminism, feminists, hilary rosen, misogyny, mitt romney, mittens romney, mormon cult, mormonism, mormons, motherhood, parenthood, parenting, patriarchy, politics, sexism, stay-at-home moms, stay-at-home mothers, women, women's rights, ann romney, church of jesus christ of latter-day saints, democratic party, feminism, feminists, hilary rosen, michelle obama, misogyny, mitt romney, mittens romney, mormon cult, mormonism, mormons, motherhood, parenthood, parenting, patriarchy, politics, republican party, republican tea party, sexism, stay-at-home moms, stay-at-home mothers, women, women's rights

    • 0 Ratings
    • 89 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    Bittersweet

    MARCH 27, 2012 2:48PM

    By Cassiepants


    Topics: sister, parenthood, pregnancy, infertility

    • Editor's Pick
    • 14 Ratings
    • 2134 Views
    • 26 Comments
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    Geraldo Blames the Parents

    MARCH 23, 2012 7:57PM

    By Kate Geiselman


    Topics: trayvon martin, geraldo rivera, parenthood, racism, vigilantism, victim blaming

    • 1 Ratings
    • 381 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    What's a sMOTHERer?

    MARCH 22, 2012 12:08PM

    By Jowita Bydlowska


    Topics: jowita bydlowska, parenthood, dreams, having dreams, toddler, child rearing, child, putto, motherhood, family

    • 0 Ratings
    • 109 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Ten Really Good Reasons Not to Have Kids

    MARCH 8, 2012 1:41PM

    By Piper Hoffman


    Topics: family, childfree, parenthood

    • 5 Ratings
    • 278 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    An Unheralded Milestone

    FEBRUARY 28, 2012 1:43PM

    By Anne Camille Jongleux


    Topics: open call, mother-son relationships, sons, mothers, parenthood, family, life, empty nest

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 1891 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    Watching a Friend Win an Oscar

    FEBRUARY 27, 2012 2:18PM

    By Cedar Burnett


    Topics: television, music, family, mom, parenthood, envy, movies, oscars, undefeated, tj martin

    • 0 Ratings
    • 323 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Why this gay man supports Planned Parenthood

    FEBRUARY 4, 2012 3:56PM

    By Robert Crook


    Topics: women's rights, women's health, women, uplanned pregancy, unwanted pregnancy, unwanted pregnancies, unplanned pregnancies, u.s. house of representatives, susan g. komen for the cure foundation, susan g. komen, same-sex parents, same-sex parenting, right wing, republican tea party, republican party, public broadcasting service, poverty, pollution, politics, planned parenthood, pbs, patriarchy, parents, parenting, parenthood, overpopulation, overconsumption, npr, national public radio, misogyny, misogynists, komen foundation, hunger, homophobia, global warming, gay parents, gay parenting, gay men, feminism, fascism, facists, depletion of natural resources, climate change, breast cancer, "tea party"

    • 0 Ratings
    • 450 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Playing Doctor

    JANUARY 27, 2012 12:39PM

    By Sosha Lewis


    Topics: daycare, obgyn, doctor, parenthood

    • 38 Ratings
    • 1514 Views
    • 75 Comments
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    deployed to Okinawa as devil doc- beats unemployed?

    JANUARY 25, 2012 1:23AM

    By tr ig


    Topics: unemployment myths debunked, looking for a few good men- and women, the navy is hiring, oorah!, the worlds' police, parenthood, pride, tears

    • 13 Ratings
    • 530 Views
    • 23 Comments
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    A Day Cavorting in the Woods with a HOT Blonde

    JANUARY 8, 2012 9:43AM

    By desert_rat


    Topics: daughters, parenthood, time is short, love 'em till you drop, family, photography

    • 1 Ratings
    • 362 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Why I hated breastfeeding

    JANUARY 4, 2012 10:53PM

    By takingadvice


    Topics: breastfeeding, lactation, family, babies, breasts, motherhood, parenthood, advise, controversy

    • 0 Ratings
    • 369 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Conversations with "helpful strangers" about breastfeeding

    JANUARY 4, 2012 10:01PM

    By takingadvice


    Topics: breastfeeding, lactation, family, babies, breasts, motherhood, parenthood, advise, controversy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 10 Ratings
    • 1714 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Aural History

    DECEMBER 9, 2011 11:40AM

    By Cedar Burnett


    Topics: music history, music, music industry, the chieftains, the rolling stones, dire straits, the sonics, peter gabriel, jimmy cliff, leonard cohen, depeche mode, paul simon, joe cocker, ub40, beastie boys, music industry, cocaine, parenthood, dancing

    • 0 Ratings
    • 113 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Book review: The Myth of Mr Mom - Jeremy Rodden (ed.)

    DECEMBER 4, 2011 6:06PM

    By Donna Brown


    Topics: the myth of mr mom, stay at home fathers, book review, non-fiction, essays, parenthood

    • 0 Ratings
    • 313 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    "Remember To Be Thankful", Said Mom

    NOVEMBER 23, 2011 2:42PM

    By Rick London


    Topics: thanksgiving, parenthood, motherhood, mom, grateful, humor, funny, cartoons, comics, offbeat, offbeat cartoons, thanksgiving, turkeys, online shopping, shopping, far side, the far side, gary larson, rick london, far side collection, funny tees, funny mugs funny gifts

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