the gurgling of my dishwasher is a revered sound.\u00a0 It suggests order, productivity, and rest.\u00a0 All at the same time!<\/p>\n
Today begins with a link to a piece on Pennie Brownlee’s blog.\u00a0 It rules. I want you to read this <\/a>very much indeed.\u00a0 Here is a link to some research describing<\/a> the physical pain of social exclusion.\u00a0 I always suspected that sticks and stones could break my bones but words could also hurt me very much indeed.<\/p>\n This link will take you to a write up of research<\/a> suggesting that playing with Barbie dolls could limit girls’ career choices … if y’all over there at Oregon State would apply the same rigor to exploring the Lego Friends <\/a>malarkey that’d be great …<\/p>\n Finally: a few months too late for this mama but hopefully useful for someone else … how great are THESE – reusable pouches<\/a> for your homemade purees!\u00a0 I cringed every time I sent a disposable fruit-filled empty to the landfill.\u00a0 But I sent them.\u00a0 Cos my baby ate them.\u00a0 (Sorry Al Gore!)\u00a0 Ain’t that the thang?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" the gurgling of my dishwasher is a revered sound.\u00a0 It suggests order, productivity, and rest.\u00a0 All at the same time! Today begins with a link to a piece on Pennie Brownlee’s blog.\u00a0 It rules. I want you to read this … Continue reading