Friday, September 10th, 2010

Our brother publication, dadz.com, wrote about a California homeschooling case back in March where the court ruled homeschoolers couldn’t continue teaching their kids at home unless they became accredited teachers. Homeschoolers across the country and others concerned about the court reaching into our homes and stripping away parental rights were outraged. Well it appears this [...]

What a mom! Dara Torres has inspired parents all over the world to rethink what they can accomplish in their lives. I assume you’re aware of who I’m referring to here, but if not here’s the Dara Torres Wiki. When she took the silver medal in the 50 meter freestyle swim last night I couldn’t [...]

Yes, 18. Eighteen kids. Yes, they’re all her and her husband’s children. The Canadian couple immigrated to Canada from Romania in 1990 and appear to be dead set on populating the sparsely populated areas in the “Northern tundra”. Their oldest child is 23 years old and not surprisingly wasn’t at home for the taking of [...]

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie gave birth to the “Brangelina” twins in Nice France. They now have a boy and a girl to raise. Here’s a short (4:04) news report to get you caught up on what little details are available. Pay particular attention to the offer of $11 million they received from a magazine [...]

Baby names are evolving at an increasing rate according to comparisons with favorite baby names from years past. It seems more parents are willing and even eager to give their children names that are unique to them. Although Michael, Mary, John, Linda, David, Kathy and the like are still hugely popular you’ll only see one [...]

I just came across this ‘tribute to our moms‘ page Google created to honor some of the moms of their staff. Very nice of them. I suppose we can call them Google Moms? I want to know if Google is employing child laborers. The children of these women can’t be out of high school yet! [...]

My mother-in-law sent this and it’s a short and sweet joke. Enjoy! “I was out walking with my 4 year old daughter. She picked up something off the ground and started to put it in her mouth. I took the item away from her and I asked her not to do that. ‘Why?’ my daughter [...]

As many of you settle back into the comfort of your daily routines please take a moment to think about our Christian Iraqi friends who went to church to celebrate Christmas Mass despite the risk of being targeted by terrorists rendered insane by their warped interpretation of Islam. I find it inspirational.