First Amsterdam Breech Conference, Day 2 Andrew Bisits Establishing a training course in breech vaginal birth in Australia Ruth Ev...

I just sent Zari's 4th grade teacher this letter about homework, recess, and sleep: Dear Mrs. _____, Hi, I’m Zari’s mom, Rixa. I wan...

I just came across this must-read article about reproductive culture in Sweden: Welcome to Sweden: Notes on birthday condoms, home abortions...

Life changed dramatically for us this week. Zari, Dio, and Inga all started full-time public school on Tuesday. I love the school hours (8:3...

Eric sent me an article last night about The link between kids who walk or bike to school and concentration .  I haven't been able to ge...

I still haven't made any headway on getting a crossing guard near Zari's elementary school. I've talked multiple times to the sc...

We've been walking Zari to and from kindergarten. It seemed the most logical of our three options (walk, ride the bus, or drive) sinc...

I sent Zari off to kindergarten this morning--still with some strong reservations about full-day school. She was really excited to go. On th...

I've written about my indecision about home school or public school . (Very short version: I don't have a burning desire to home sch...

Zari is 5 years old and will be kindergarten age next fall. Ever since she was born, I've been telling myself that I'll do whatever...

My dissertation is online and publicly available! I've been waiting for ProQuest to put my dissertation online. In the meantime, here is...

The reception for doctoral students...I'm looking a bit pale and wasted after my night of food poisoning. My parents drove down for all ...

We've been traveling since last Friday and just this afternoon arrived at our final destination for the Christmas holidays. The weekend ...

There's a new doctor in town...guess who? Regrettably, not this one... I'll give you a clue--the name starts with an F and rhymes wi...