Song of the Day: 'The Painted Desert' by 10,000 Maniacs

 NOVEMBER 21, 2016
From: kenneth in the (212)
I'm in Arizona this week for Thanksgiving and to celebrate my mom's 75th birthday. This year hasn't been a good one. Still, I try to remind myself that just when you think things couldn't get any worse they could -- so why not hold on to what you have to be thankful for?

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5 Ways Same-Sex Parents Can Prepare Their Kids For School

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From: NewNowNext   5 Q&A Curiosity, Teasing & Bullying By the time most kids of same-sex parents are school age, they’ve already had to respond to questions from well-meaning adults — things like, “Where is your mommy?” or “Which one is your dad?” In most cases, a simple “I have two moms” or “Daddy and Papa are my parents” were sufficient. However, young classmates can be a bit more persistent. And kids in general can be hurtful, whether they are intending to or not. “Why don’t you have a mommy?” “That’s not your dad… I saw your dad this morning!” “Everybody else has a mom.” “He doesn’t have a mom because she’s dead.” Those are just a few of the things said to or about our son by his classmates. I’m sure other families have heard far more… and far worse. Parents should find out how teachers deal with situations like these, whether they arise out of curiosity or teasing. Though your child may be able to handle him or herself and field the questions with confidence, it never hurt
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