Tag Archives: attachment parenting

Bringing up Baby

It’s heartening to see that writing letters can still make a difference. After the first episode of the British ‘documentary’ series Bringing Up Baby aired on the ABC last week, outrage has been building. The show purports to show how … Continue reading

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Serving to Live

Obama has talked a lot about service. Cynics say he’s trying to align himself with JFK (presumably minus the brains-being-blown-out part) and others say he’s just being practical – the mess is so big that it just can’t be cleaned … Continue reading

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Filed under Feminism, Motherhood and Parenting, Musings, Reflections and Rantings

Five books I wish I had read before having a baby

I’ve read a lot of books about pregnancy, birth and parenting. Some even before I was pregnant. But like most people, I didn’t know then what kind of parent I wanted to be, or what kind of challenges I would … Continue reading

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Weeping woman

For someone who writes about Spilt Milk, I don’t seem to do a lot of crying. At least not recently. I’m not sure when it happened, but my teariness seems to have dried up. When I was pregnant I was … Continue reading

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