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How Does American Hospital Birth Undermine Breastfeeding?
Let Me Count The Ways
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The Pronatalist Movement Cares About Babies. Does It Care About Moms?
Why I'm Not Convinced
Jan 30
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At What Age Should You Have Your First Kid?
Musings From A Midwife
Jan 16
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Oh, I'm Sorry. Are My Kids Bothering You?
An earnest apology to all the people my kids have annoyed over the last 16 years
Jan 3
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My Kids Are Harder To Keep Alive Than Yours
Or, things to consider when judging other parents
Dec 22, 2025
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Hospital Birth Doesn't Have To Be Horrible
How To Make It Beautiful
Dec 11, 2025
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My Kids Are Harder Than Yours Part 2: Clothing Edition
Are your kids clean, well-dressed and presentable nearly all the time? They must be easier than mine!
Dec 3, 2025
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OK, But My Kids Are Harder Than Yours
The Boy Who Wouldn't Sleep And Why Parenting Advice Often Irks Me
Nov 20, 2025
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