Oh yeah, life goes on. C. put a button up her nose and it got stuck. T. had to extract it with tweezers while I was teaching yoga (my favorite red eyebrow tweezers, in fact). A. had a pee accident in her bed yet again, after I’d forgotten to buy a waterproof mattress pad. Ducky [...]
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Go With the Flow
November 17th, 2010 No Comments
Tags: Add new tag · mindfulness · Parenting · Shiva Rea · Thich Nat Han · Yoga
Killing Beauty
September 28th, 2010 2 Comments
This isn’t some post-modern Keatsian philosophical musing, but a real story that happened in our family this weekend. Beauty is a chicken. Rather, she WAS a chicken. She and another hen, Snow White, were abandoned near our house in July, and the local Animal Control officer asked if we wanted to adopt them. At that [...]
Tags: Add new tag · chicken slaughter · omnivore's dilemma · vegetarianism