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Dire consequences and desperate measures6 comments

naptimewriting wrote 2 months ago: A discussion last weekend at the playground with a creative, lovely, and wicked smart lady yielded t … more →

Tags: Child Wrangling, SAHM, SAHD, Breastfeeding, nighttime parenting, Feminism, parental ambivalence, Parenting, Stay at Home Moms

Flux and another book on the choices of motherhood4 comments

naptimewriting wrote 2 months ago: I’m most of the way through Flux by Peggy Orenstein, and I have to say, I dig it. And not just … more →

Tags: the writing of others, Books, Feminism, I Was a REally Good Mom Before I Had Kids, Flux, motherhood books, mothering choices, womanism, Parenting Books

look someone has my same thoughts!

pensamientoscapturados wrote 3 months ago: but the NY Times Mag pays them! Growing Up on Facebook By PEGGY ORENSTEIN 10 March 2009 NY Times Mag … more →

Tags: facebook, New York Times Magazine, online social networks

Career Change

Marcia wrote 12 months ago: For twenty years, I’ve been a lawyer. I still stutter when people ask what I do … … more →

Tags: Me & My Opinions, about books, Herminia Ibarra, Judith Warner, parker palmer, Work Life Balance, alternative law career

Read This: Waiting for Daisy

Sonya Feher wrote 1 year ago: Waiting for Daisy: A Tale of Two Continents, Three Religions, Five Infertility Doctors, an Oscar, a … more →

Tags: Parenting, Read, pregnancy & parenting, Recommendations & Reviews, Parenting Memoirs, Pregnancy Books, Book Review, Motherhood, infertility

Waiting for Daisy - Must Read!

mahleestone wrote 1 year ago: I just finished reading “Waiting for Daisy” by Peggy Orenstein. From the moment I turned … more →

Tags: Touchy Feely Emotions, General, Seeing the Humour, waiting for daisy, infertility, IUI

Just because you can do something, doesn't mean you should.8 comments

kimthejournalist wrote 1 year ago: Last week while listening to Fresh Air, I heard Terry Gross interview Peggy Orenstein about her new … more →

Tags: fertility treatment, fertility, infertility, Fresh Air, Adoption, Terry Gross

Tinker Bell: The Rejected Princess3 comments

rachaelg wrote 2 years ago: Once considered for a position among the Disney Princesses, execs decided that Tinker Bell didn … more →

Tags: Disney Princesses, Disney Consumer Products, walt disney, Tinkerbell, Peter Pan, Princess mythology, Merchandising Changes, Disney Fairies, Brittany Murphy

So Which Came First, the Princess or the Product?3 comments

rachaelg wrote 2 years ago: Resolution: And does it matter? There is lots of evidence (see The Princess Makes the Product) that … more →

Tags: Ariel, child development, Disney Consumer Products, Disney Princesses, Gender Differences, Princess Pop Culture, sleeping beauty, Snow White

...Of Princesses16 comments

rebeccao wrote 2 years ago: “The Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique is dedicated to every True Princess who ever dreamed her sneakers were … more →

Tags: Pirate and Princess, Disney Princess, Disney products, Disney and gender, YouTube, Cinderella, The Princess Effect, Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique, My Disney Girl's Perfectly Princess Tea Party

Disney Princess in the News1 comment

rebeccao wrote 2 years ago: Check out this video from ABC’s program Good Morning America. (Sorry, it’s not up on you … more →

Tags: Disney Princess, Disney products, Disney and gender, YouTube, Cinderella, Good Morning America, Princess in the news, ABC News, The Princess Effect

The Product Makes the Princess

rachaelg wrote 2 years ago: Antithesis: The Product makes the Princess.  Disney’s flooding of the market with Princess products … more →

Tags: Princess Pop Culture, Disney Princesses, Disney Consumer Products, child development, mulan, pocahontas

NYT - Mixed Messenger: Multiracial issues and Obama

colorsnorthwest wrote 1 year ago: March 23, 2008 The Way We Live Now By PEGGY ORENSTEIN THE NEW YORK TIMES A few weeks ago, while st … more →

Tags: election, Race, obama, New York Times, Biracial, multi-racial, japanese american, hapa

Top 3 Thoughtful Reads Today plus an Overdue Rant2 comments

timelessboulevard wrote 1 year ago: 1. Panda Bear, M.D.’s Defending the Pie. An emergency physician’s opinion on medical qu … more →

Tags: 2008, Barack Obama, Cam, Chiropractor, Defending the Pie, dis-ease, Dr. Val and the Voice of Reason, Dr. Val Jones, Dr Wes

The Princess Makes the Product 1 comment

rachaelg wrote 2 years ago: Thesis: The Princess makes the Product. Disney Consumer Products simply provided merchandise to sati … more →

Tags: child development, Disney Consumer Products, Disney Princesses, Gender Differences, Princess Pop Culture


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