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News and Culture Five

News Round-Up Monday, January 24

What we’re reading on the blogs today:

How cold is too cold? Parentcentral.ca looks at schools and school boards that are holding recess indoors when the temperature dips below -25 C. At what point do you say no to outdoor activities?

Sydney Loney at the Globe and Mail says that more Canadians are choosing to live in multi-generational homes. Have you moved in with your parents or in-laws?

Continuing with our kale obsession, we’re itching to try out these kale chips from Stay-at-Stove-Dad. Kale leaves + lime juice + parmesan? Who knew.

Raising both a boy and a girl? (or boys and girls) Check out the wise words on raising boys that Good Men Project co-founder Tom Matlack shared with Babble. It *is* pretty magical when an super-active kid with seemingly endless amounts of energy will cuddle up to you at bedtime to read a story.

News and Culture Five

News Round-Up Thursday, January 20

What we’re reading on the blogs today:

Over at GeekMom we saw a book review for the Mommy MD Guide to Pregnancy and Birth. Judy Berna writes, “There’s something very comforting about knowing the person giving the advice has actually been in the trenches themselves. review of the Mommy MD Guide to Pregnancy

Just so you know, today is National Coffee Break Day. Grab a mug, folks. (Although we kinda figured National Coffee Break Day would be the day Starbucks fills your travel mug for free or Tim Hortons Camp Day or something.) What sort of coffee will you be drinking today?

Did anyone in Montreal participate in the Nurse-In? Bunchland reader Rina tipped us off to this great comic about a similiar situation in Montreal back in 1994. *Sigh*