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Parenting Panacea (What’s Next?)

July 15, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 11 Comments

Hyperparenting. Helicoptering. Parenting Styles vs Common Sense.

Filed Under: Parenting, Surviving Recession Tagged With: cost of raising children, economy, education, motherhood, New York Times, Parenting, parenting advice, parenting college students, parenting teens, single moms, Single Parenting, teaching kids life skills

Heralded Historian Talks Guillotine and Bastille Day

July 14, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 2 Comments

14 July 2012, Just In. Reports are coming in of an unplanned encounter between vacationing journalist, Lola La Chaussure, and heralded historian, Docteur Louis LeBrun of La Sorbonne. The impromptu meeting allegedly took place just hours ago in the Café de Paris on Las Olas Boulevard, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, wherein the two struck up […]

Filed Under: En Français, Other Stuff, Politics Tagged With: France, fun, holidays, humor, Language, paris, Politics, weird news

Sex, Drugs, and Rock ‘n Roll

July 11, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 5 Comments

Drugs. Alcohol. Big kids, big worries.

Filed Under: College Kids, Health, Parenting, Politics, Tweens and Teens Tagged With: addiction, drinking, drug abuse, emotional abuse, Health, Parenting, parenting college students, parenting teens, psychology, social issues, teen drinking

Mini Monster

July 9, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 12 Comments

Ah, the Big House. The one that drove me (and no doubt the neighbors) crazy for… let’s see… 12 months? 18 months? Oh, it was a seemingly endless period of time as the noise, mess, and general disturbance was unavoidable. Daily. Then there was the nail in my tire requiring (expensive) repair – hardly the […]

Filed Under: Culture, Lifestyle, Morning Musing, Other Stuff, Surviving Recession Tagged With: architecture, big questions, cultural values, daily plate of crazy, family, greed, home ownership, Morning Musing, older homes, personal style, values, values in contemporary society

The Invisible Middle?

June 24, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 3 Comments

Thoughts on politics as the middle age segment swells.

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Politics, Surviving Recession Tagged With: ageing, aging, aging gracefully, middle-age, midlife, New York Times, social issues, Surviving Recession, women and jobs, women and money

Women on Women (And the War Continues)

June 21, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 18 Comments

In-fighting on “having it all,” or a legitimate discussion?

Filed Under: Culture, Parenting, Politics, Women's Issues Tagged With: feminism, having it all, single mothers, Single Parenting, women and identity, women and motherhood, women's issues, women's roles, work life balance

Junk Food, Diet Damage, Activating Awareness

June 15, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 21 Comments

Concerned about what you eat? Maybe you should be.

Filed Under: Food & Recipes, Health, Politics Tagged With: France, Health, healthy eating, healthy food on a budget, obesity, the fat issue, women and body image, women's health

Do Women Have a Voice? What Does That Actually Mean?

June 5, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 7 Comments

Must women shout to be heard? Must anyone shout to be heard? And if we are heard – then what? In the past 24 hours, I came across two very different articles to do with women in America. The first concerns women entrepreneurs in technology. The second addresses women in media and an appalling lack […]

Filed Under: Politics, Sexual Politics, Women's Issues Tagged With: economy, feminism, gender, jobs, men and women, networking, Politics, rant, Sexual Politics, social issues, women in media, women's issues, women's roles, work life balance, working women

Sleep Over Sex, Money Mess as Cause of Stress

May 22, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 7 Comments

Stress. Sleeplessness. Sex? Forget it!

Filed Under: Health, Politics, Sex, Surviving Recession Tagged With: effects of unemployment, emotional eating, gender roles, money worries, post-divorce life, Relationships, Sex, superwoman myth, women and body image, women and self-esteem, women's health

Dear Hillary: Two Words

May 10, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 11 Comments

Dear Hillary, Thank you. Thank you for insisting that your brain and your chutzpah matter more than how you wear your hair or if you’re seen in glasses. Thank you for not taking the bait when it comes to the perpetual picking at your style, rather than your substance. Thank you for the debate that […]

Filed Under: Culture, Fashion & Style, Politics, Sexual Politics, Women's Issues Tagged With: aging, aging gracefully, definitions of beauty, Hillary Clinton, Politics, Sexual Politics, women over 60, women's issues

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