Parenting & Other Life Stories

Up the Nose: The lost milestone

What is it with kids and their nose? I realize that nose picking is a stage, a yucky stage, that is sometimes accompanied by eating the object that has been picked, but I’m beginning to think there is a lost mile stone involved here: nose stuffing. Nose stuffing being the act of industriously hiding objects… Continue reading Up the Nose: The lost milestone

Parenting & Other Life Stories

Pacifier Wars

As a mother, I know in the hustle of today’s society it is easy to pop that pacifier into a crying child’s mouth to get five minutes to fold laundry, or to get through the supermarket checkout without stares from people who seem offended by a crying child. With this mindset Heather Belajac spoke regarding… Continue reading Pacifier Wars