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More than a leg-holder and ice-chip fetcher

A “Top” obstetrician claims husbands/fathers should not be allowed to witness childbirth. The inclusion of men in labor and delivery in the last 35 years or so is responsible for longer labors, more interventions, and the increase in c-sections.

He makes some pretty outlandish claims about how damaging it is for men to see […]

You probably thought I was just a nut about life

I was messing around with some sidewalk chalk on our patio. I have an idea for a future header, so I wrote LIFENUT in an obnoxious shade of purple. As I prepared to snap a picture, Sam looked over my shoulder.

“I know what that says. It says LIH-FEN-UT.”

“LIH-FEN-UT?” I answered.

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While I was sleeping

Last Saturday, I was feeling a cold coming on. I was extremely tired that afternoon, so my husband said I should take a nap. I said yes, I would, and it would be nice if I woke up to chocolate cake—knowing there wasn’t a crumb of it in the house. I often joke about chocolate […]