In the early 1980's, my family and those of my aunts and uncles were all gifted with a fabulous new device by our loving Grandparents... the Microwave Oven. I remember all the excitement as the women enjoyed visions of faster meal preparation. We took that ugly, brown box with … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2009
Autism and the new Celiac Disease Link
Kids of moms who have an autoimmune disease such as type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis and celiac disease have up to a three times greater risk for autism, according to a new study. The first two have been linked in earlier research. But the surprise might be the last … [Read more...]
Entertaining Kids: Part I
Yes, I'm back... hopefully on a regular basis. I've been MIA since my Mother passed away in April from ALS. It's taken time to put the pieces together and let go of the anger enough to formulate coherent thoughts that others may actually want to read. That said, I spend each … [Read more...]
Mother Charged For Drunk Breastfeeding: Details Emerge, and the Case Makes Less Sense
The AP reported Monday on the case of Stacey Anvarinia, the North Dakota woman who recently pleaded guilty to felony child neglect for breastfeeding under the influence. She could face 5 years in prison when she is sentenced in August. As you may remember, the story emerged last … [Read more...]
Which Eco-Insect Repellent Works the Best?
I've had the chance to try out several eco-friendly insect repellents over the past month or so and I am rather impressed. Almost all of them seem to work pretty good under normal conditions. Some smell better than others, some seem to work longer and harder than others, and some … [Read more...]
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