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• Are We Shortchanging Boys?

  Until I had my youngest kid, who just happens to be a boy, I would have sworn that there is no biological difference between girls and boys. It's mostly nurture, I'd argue, not nature. I offer this as further proof that I should just keep my yap shut most of the time.   Read More... Posted May 28 2008, 02:00 PM by Adrienne Martini with | with 7 comment(s) Filed under: gender, princesses, guns, girls, boys, dresses, dinosaurs

• Crafty: Turn Daddy's Ugmo Shirts Into Your Daughter's Adorable Dresses

  One of the beauties of cleaning out closets and dresser drawers is the opportunity to get rid of the clothes you wore to your first job in the awkward early days of business casual. It is also -- and let's be completely honest here -- a great opportunity to persuade your husband/partner/adorable love of your life to get rid of those shirts you cannot possibly look at one more day of your blessed life together. Now, as if this wasn't fabulous enough, add in the beauty of repurposing those old Hawaiian and print button-up shirts into something sweet for your baby girl. Ta-da! Like a crafty miracle, you can make dad's old shirts into daughter's new dress. Read More... Posted Aug 31 2007, 10:08 AM by Jessica Ashley (Sassafrass) with | with 1 comment(s) Filed under: recycled materials, craftster, crafty, diylife, clothes for kids, recon, dresses