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Please, no more electrically-propelled kids toys

I hope my kids never have any of those things. Every time I see an electric scooter go by, especially if it’s ridden by a kid who could obviously use some exercise, I can’t help think, ”I could totally smoke … Continue reading

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Elena starts cruising

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Our Guide to Roughing It

The good news is it’s been raining in Georgia since lunchtime yesterday, exactly the kind of rain we need, the steady rain that soaks in to the drought-dried ground instead of just running off like most of the gully-washer thunderstorms … Continue reading

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Fluoride in drinking water

Andrea reads the forums and articles on several parenting sites and sometimes points me to information that’s pretty interesting for our situation. Apparently, the American Dental Association acknowledges breast milk as “the most complete form of nutrition for infants,” and … Continue reading

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No Impact Man’s Opaque Toilet Habits

No Impact Man‘s blog fascinated me when I read about it, and the fascination continued through reading the overview articles and a few of the daily posts. I mentioned I wasn’t trying to be critical as I made some comments … Continue reading

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