Collecting My Thoughts

I decided I needed a pot of flowers to last at least 2 weeks for a spot of color--we got a hanging pot from a school sale last summer that l...

Tucker Carlson made an interesting observation last night (don't know if it is original with him). For 2 years the Democrats have done n...

Nick wrote this in July 2016, and I just took a look at this adorable baby’s photo at his FB page. “Here's the real story, in case you...

I usually stop to admire dogs and babies when I'm on my walks. Today a man about 18" taller than me was rocking a cranky baby in a ...

A new study led by UNC School of Medicine researchers concluded that patterns of white matter microstructure present at birth and that de...

http://blogs.cbn.com/thebrodyfile/archive/2008/03/31/obama-says-he-doesnt-want-his-daughters-punished-with-a.aspx?mobile=false   This artic...

If you care about babies (and grammar) you might enjoy this piece by a missionary in Zambia. The Singletons were formerly with the Mt. Morr...

I hadn’t looked at figures like this since the 1970s when we were told diaper services were cheaper than home washed cloth diapers, but noti...

This is an early photo (yesterday) of a baby, the son and 4th child of mother, Sarah, whom we’ve known since she was 14.  The family is th...

The doctor said the premature baby boy (27 weeks and a twin) was dead, and he was placed on his mother’s chest so she and her husband could ...

We've had a bedbug scare in Columbus. I think 2 were found in a school and they sent notes home, closed it and sprayed. Bedbugs don'...

Unfortunately, some teens believe what they see on TV--actually, many adults do too. You don't get a "do-over" with an adopti...

Dr. Kermit Gosnell, who made millions as an abortionist, “induced labor, forced the live birth of viable babies in the sixth, seventh, eight...

There was a dad sitting in a lounge chair at Panera's this morning reading Hemingway to his son. The son was about 9 months old and tee...

Why do people bring tiny babies to the coffee shop--especially with it being flu season? Maybe it wasn't the same baby I wrote about at ...

Things have changed since my first child was born in 1961. The thought then was that they needed some time to build up immunity before meet...

Friday Family Photo--the cost of having a baby An article in the WSJ health section really caught my attention-- Anna writing about the cost...

Home made soup As soon as I read her blog about pea soup (and said yuk) I went to the kitchen and made a big pot of broccoli soup, one of my...

4352 Artificial or pseudo-twinning in adoption Every event seems to have its own special day, week or month, and November is National Adopt...