Faraway, So Close

Here’s something that we might try if Damien doesn’t start sleeping through the night soon:

Not really. But maybe. No, not really. Just kidding. (maybe?)

I’m not trying to read too much into this, but I’m pretty sure it’s time to get Damien his own computer - going against everything Crystal had to say this morning.

From the BBC:
The study focused on 740 first-time pregnant mothers in the UK, who were asked to provide records of their eating habits before and during the early stages of pregnancy.
The researchers found 56% of women with the highest energy intake around the time of conception had boys, compared to just 45% among women with [...]

A great interview with the author of a book I may have to add to my pile - Parenting Inc. by Pamela Paul. A couple of choice quotes:
When you think back to the ’60s and ’70s, all the right-thinking progressive parents thought toys should be natural and open-ended. Crayola and Kinder Blocks and Lego [...]