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Breastfeeding and birth celebrated in book, film, conferences 24 Aug 2013 | 03:08 am
Birthing and breastfeeding have been on my mind a lot lately for a woman whose days are normally filled with talk of baseball and potty time. My seven-year-old son weaned four years ago, and my daught...
Allison Leotta – mom, author, high school locker neighbor 27 Jul 2013 | 10:27 am
Back in the day, thriller author Allison Leotta was Ali Harnish. That’s only a few letters — and one Kelly Hardin locker — away from yours truly, Jessica Haney. These days, Ali and I are both moms li...
How TV and books influence our thinking about tough subjects 27 Jul 2013 | 10:08 am
Television may have informed my opinions even more than I previously thought. Sure, I’ve complained for years about how I watched too much TV as a child. How I learned social skills by way of backsta...
BlogHer arrival day 26 Jul 2013 | 09:57 am
My computer and my body think it’s 12:22 a.m., but Chicago registers pre-midnight. Regardless of the time, I’m not out partying at #BlogHer13 but am instead doing what I so rarely get a chance to do:...
Teaching diversity: tales from public school 9 Jul 2013 | 11:32 am
Welcome to the July 2013 Carnival of Natural Parenting: Learning About Diversity This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Hobo Mama and Code Name: Ma...
Paleo Parents pen new book, Beyond Bacon 2 Jul 2013 | 08:15 pm
My daughter learned how pigs sound from our trip to Polyface Farms just after she turned two. Since then, every time she’s gleefully snorted, I smile knowing she gleaned that skill right from the sou...
Summer events for the green and healthy family 1 Jul 2013 | 08:21 pm
All the events that are fit for green and healthy families this summer into fall 2013. Share what I’ve missed and I’ll add it! Friday, July 5: Book Release and Signing Party for Beyond Bacon by Paleo...
Parenting in the land of compromise 11 Jun 2013 | 11:26 am
Welcome to the June 2013 Carnival of Natural Parenting: Parenting in Theory vs. in Reality This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Code Name: Mama a...
June events for the green and healthy family 22 May 2013 | 09:05 pm
Here is a round-up of June 2012 events for your green and healthy family. Leave a comment for others I should add! I hope that in May you submitted your school’s information to the International Schoo...
Sharing our stories: a friend documents war rape 22 May 2013 | 08:00 pm
There’s been plenty of talk lately about sexual assault in the U.S. military. I have a friend who has been trying for years to share the stories of women who have been the victims of war rape. When sh...
