The struggles of single parents in UK

19 January 2010

I was talking to a divorced single father the other day.  I know all the theory about the difficulties that single parents face (I lack the direct experience, being neither divorced nor separated) but being faced by the reality of a single case sometimes has more power than the theory.  And I was . . . → Read More: The struggles of single parents in UK

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Why can a teenage boy say a puppy is adorable in front of his friends but not say the same about a human baby?

13 January 2010

One of the first things I noticed when going out with our new puppy, Lottie, is how people respond to her just like they do to a baby.  But with one big difference – boys and men respond just as much as girls and women.  I was quite taken aback by a teenage . . . → Read More: Why can a teenage boy say a puppy is adorable in front of his friends but not say the same about a human baby?

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