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Our Little Acorn
http://ourlittleacorn.blogspot.com
A Pagan mom trying to get by in the big wide world with a medically fragile toddler
Recent Posts
when anxiety is too much
I haven't really said much on this topic yet, but I have lived with depression most of my life, and for me, that comes with the added complication of an anxiety disorder. While I've been on meds in the past, right now, I'm not, and I am working hard ...
different families, different philosophies
One of my much younger cousins has a baby only a few months younger than Acorn. She married the father of the baby, who is my age...which frankly makes the whole relationship feel a little skeevy, as far as I'm concerned. At any rate, this cousin of ...
A Pagan source of help for NICU families
As I've mentioned, Acorn spent 291 days in the NICU. While we were there, I read a lot of online things about ways to help friends/family in the NICU, usually with a list of helpful little things to get them through their stay Side note: realistica...
On spanking...
I've never really been for or against spanking. It's seemed to me that if used, it ought to be a last-ditch effort, not a first response. And we're striving to raise Acorn in a way that builds mutual respect...and spanking seems, to me, to have ...
Thanksgiving
Holidays with the in-laws have been stressful for a while, and Acorn just complicates that. They never want to plan until the last minute, and then they want to tell us what to bring, rather than letting us make suggestions based on what's available...
Blog reconstruction
Please excuse the dust - new templates are apparently a pain to install :)...
