Gender differences
Not fair! Why do men lose weight faster?
Ever wonder why it only takes your hubby a few days to get back in shape? Read on: Think the most infuriating thing a guy can say to you is, "Yeah, it does make your butt look big"? Wrong. The one phrase that can turn any relationship into a...May 21, 2008 - 3:21 PM | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBack
Protecting your sons from aggressive girls
Yesterday I brought up the topic of aggressive girls - which is occurring at younger and younger ages, augmented by IMs and text-messaging - and which can take mothers of boys by surprise. I emphasized the responsibility of parents to be proactive in setting apporpriate guidelines and expectations for sons...April 22, 2008 - 12:59 PM | Permalink | Comments (2) | TrackBack
Parents: some thoughts on gender confusion
'Gender identity is very important to God.' Parents of children who struggle with gender confusion are being encouraged to raise their kids according to the gender they want to be. Nationally, organizations are adopting gender-neutral restrooms. And in California, students now can “choose their own gender” when deciding whether to...March 15, 2008 - 10:41 AM | Permalink | Comments (1) | TrackBack
Happy Birthday, Sophia!
That's my girl! Sophia turned 18 on December 28. Like many Christmas babies, she's always been suspicious of neglect around her birthday. Probably rightly so. It's hard to get worked up about another birthday (especially in a family where not a month goes by without one or two or...December 31, 2007 - 8:50 AM | Permalink | Comments (7) | TrackBack
Girls prefer pink, boys blue - study shows
From the UK Telegraph (thanks, Tripp!) - the actual page also has a short video clip, if you want to watch: Girls really do prefer pink, study shows By Roger Highfield Girls really do prefer pink - or at least a redder shade of blue - and boys prefer blue,...September 16, 2007 - 8:55 AM | Permalink | Comments (2) | TrackBack
