This is part of an ongoing series. You can read the first part or any of the Divorce topics.
Many child development experts talk about the need for consistency in environment, routine, and parental support/caregiving (see a brief overview from the Better Brains for Babies website). It is through the patterns of consistency (or inconsistency) [...]
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“There is a rumour going around that I have found God. I think this is unlikely because I have enough difficulty finding my keys, and there is empirical evidence that they exist.”
–Terry Pratchett in an article for the Daily Mail
This made me laugh today, during a week that has given me little reason to laugh. There are a [...]
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ex·ploi·ta·tion (ksploi-tshn)
n.
1. The act of employing to the greatest possible advantage: exploitation of copper deposits.
2. Utilization of another person or group for selfish purposes: exploitation of unwary consumers.
3. An advertising or a publicity program.
Those of you who know me at more than a surface level know that I am not a big [...]
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Well, I finally did it. I got The Boy and I a dog.
Her name is Athena and she’s a lab mix pup of 7 months old. In spite of her powerhouse name, she’s a sweetheart.
Her family had to move and couldn’t take her to their new house in another state, so she came to [...]
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I’m the kind of person who doesn’t get lost. I have a knack for knowing what direction I’m going at almost any given point, and also for noticing landmarks, street names, highway entrances. If I’ve been to an area once, I can usually navigate it with ease. If I do take a [...]
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