Cup of Joe
Your weekly dose of strange parenting news, trends, and polls
May 2012
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06/13/12Sometimes you have to give up the wheelThe day came and went in a flash and surprisingly went off without a hitch, thanks to the help of many family members and friends... Posted at 10:34 AM | Permalink | Comments: 1 |
06/06/12What makes a family-friendly beach?As you read this, I’ll likely be on my honeymoon soaking up some rays at Myrtle Beach, S.C. I haven’t been to Myrtle Beach in about 15 years, but... |
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05/30/12I've agreed not to jumpAfter announcing our decision to get married, I received a barrage of suggestions, advice and grains of wisdom from everyone I talked to... Posted at 08:27 AM | Permalink | Comments: 3 |
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05/23/12Counseling: round 2A few weeks ago, I wrote about my fiancée’s and my initial excursion into marriage counseling. If you missed it, our first session turned out... |
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05/16/12Help, I’ve fallen asleep and I can’t get upSome people can sleep through anything. I’m one of those people. I once slept through a swarm of blaring sirens... |
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05/09/12Teens inked“What does it mean?” That’s what I found myself asking a friend who recently decided to visit a local tattoo... |
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05/02/12Are children’s books getting weirder?I was a bit of a bookworm while growing up. I had an assortment of zany kids’ books featuring everything from swamp monsters to dinosaur fossils. But the kids’ books of today seem just a little too weird to me—or maybe I was more sheltered than I realized. Take, for example, the newest book written by Ibrahim Ginoschió de Osceola... |






