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The Mother Underground: Another (Mother’s) View

Posted in The Essays, tagged babies, Baby Toys, BPA, Current Affairs, Hyper Parenting, Infants, Lead Paint, motherhood, Over Parenting, paranoia, parenting, Plastic, Recall Lists, Social Issues, swine flu, Toy Recall, Underground Mom, Women's Issues on February 2, 2010 | 6 Comments »

The Mother Underground In the right hand column of this blog, you will find a widget advocating the Underground Mom movement. (If you do not feel like scrolling about, here is a link to the site: Underground Moms ) According to the website, what fuels the underground mom movement is the desire to “examine the [...]

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Perspectives on Identity

Posted in The Essays, tagged art, babies, confucianism, domestic life, feminism, Identity, identity crisis, Mental Health, mid life crisis, motherhood, Poetry, Psychology, snobbery, Social Issues, social science, Travel, Women's Issues, writing on January 22, 2010 | 6 Comments »

I turned 26 in the Alaska arctic. I owned two suitcases and the items that filled them. I was single, wrote daily and planned to spend the following winter in Russia. I turned 27 on the beachy peninsula that composes the Outer Banks. I was five months pregnant and engaged to be married. I turned [...]

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