Welcome to RMB’s Naked Pictures of Faceless People, a series of guest posts from diverse anonymous bloggers. (Read more about NPFP’s origins.) These are the posts that are jumping to get out of us, but for whatever reason — safety, embarrassment, conflict of interest, protection of loved ones’ reputations or feelings, or so on — [...]
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8 March 2010 at 10:35 pm | Category: Gender, Mental Health, Parenting | Tags: gifted, isms, societal pressures | 21 comments
Like this? Share it: Most parents, in my observation, have a hard time sending their child off to school — or anyone else’s care — for the first time. Although I have to believe it mostly a stereotype, or give up on humanity altogether, the meme of the parent — usually a mother, of course– picking a preschool as [...] 7 March 2010 at 10:59 pm | Category: Gender, Kyriarchy, Parenting, Privilege, Race | Tags: gender roles, school, societal pressures | 16 comments
Like this? Share it: Welcome to RMB’s Naked Pictures of Faceless People, a series of guest posts from diverse anonymous bloggers. (Read more about NPFP’s origins.) These are the posts that are jumping to get out of us, but for whatever reason — safety, embarrassment, conflict of interest, protection of loved ones’ reputations or feelings, or so on [...] 2 March 2010 at 1:47 am | Category: Body, Gender, Naked Pictures of Faceless People, Parenting | Tags: misogyny, violence against children, violence against women | 13 comments
Like this? Share it: Just enough of my persistent-not-exactly-optimism is left that I won’t say it is inevitable… but damn does it seem it. It seems inevitable that whenever I have a day of wow-I-totally-get-this-parenting-thing, look-at-me-be-zen-about-his-tantrums, damn-dude-why-can’t-you-just-let-it-go-like-I’m-doing, the next day — the very next day — I completely fucking lose it. Break-a-plate-in-anger-when-he-dumps-out-the-eggs-he-doesn’t-want lose it. I don’t like it. Maybe the zen [...] 28 February 2010 at 8:04 pm | Category: Mental Health, Meta, Parenting | Tags: falling short | 14 comments
Like this? Share it: That, of course, is the first rule of nutrition. And there are no other rules. I just read this fabulous post over at Spilt Milk: Let us eat cake, and in the comments, in my own rambling, I had something of a revelation, immediately followed by a reality check: I said that the Boychick never “doesn’t like” [...] 23 February 2010 at 3:39 am | Category: Body, Fat is a feminist issue, Kyriarchy, Parenting, Privilege | Tags: food, Health At Every Size | 18 comments
Like this? Share it: Welcome to RMB’s Naked Pictures of Faceless People, a series of guest posts from diverse anonymous bloggers. (Read more about NPFP’s origins.) These are the posts that are jumping to get out of us, but for whatever reason — safety, embarrassment, conflict of interest, protection of loved ones’ reputations or feelings, or so on [...] 22 February 2010 at 12:37 am | Category: Fat is a feminist issue, Gender, Mental Health, Naked Pictures of Faceless People, Parenting | Tags: breastfeeding, domestic abuse, pregnancy, violence against women | 7 comments
Like this? Share it: Welcome to RMB’s Naked Pictures of Faceless People, a series of guest posts from diverse anonymous bloggers. (Read more about NPFP’s origins.) These are the posts that are jumping to get out of us, but for whatever reason — safety, embarrassment, conflict of interest, protection of loved ones’ reputations or feelings, or so on [...] 17 February 2010 at 3:11 am | Category: Mental Health, Naked Pictures of Faceless People, Parenting | Tags: ableism, bipolar, work | 9 comments
Like this? Share it: Welcome to the February Carnival of Natural Parenting: Love and partners! This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Hobo Mama and Code Name: Mama. This month we’re writing about how a co-parent has or has not supported us in our dedication to natural parenting. Please read to the [...] 9 February 2010 at 1:03 am | Category: Attachment Parenting, Fathering | Tags: babywearing, birth, breastfeeding, Carnival of Natural Parenting, homebirth, pictures, sleep | 15 comments
Like this? Share it: If you follow me on Twitter, you’ve seen most of these. For those of you who don’t follow me on Twitter1, I highly recommend reading the following, if you haven’t already (most are not recent posts): Feminist Parenting: Teaching History I’ve never had any thought of telling her about [Elizabeth Cady] Stanton thru rose colored glasses. Far [...] 25 January 2010 at 12:29 am | Category: Gender, Links, Parenting, Privilege, Race | Tags: intersectionality, racism, white privilege | 2 comments
Like this? Share it: Welcome to the Womanist/Feminist Parenting Primer, PhD in Parenting-style. Annie brings to the WFPP her usual informative flair on the subject of leaving her children in the care of her partner while she leaves the house to work. Annie wishes to include this disclaimer: This post gives the perspective of a male-partnered cis woman who carried [...] 13 January 2010 at 6:00 am | Category: Attachment Parenting, Fathering, Womanist/Feminist Parenting Primer | Tags: birth, breastfeeding, sharing parenting, work | 18 comments
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In my bathroom hangs a plaque with a picture of a yin yang and the word BALANCE. I can never get it to hang straight. This probably says something deep and meaningful about my life.
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