I’ve been meaning to respond to this article for awhile now, but you know how it is. I’ve been pretty busy lately with so many things (especially a semi-permanent substitute teaching position that I began about a month ago which will last through the end of the school year). Anyway, the article is titled, “Rich get more in Tax Breaks than the Poor get from Welfare,” and feel like I’ve been saying this very thing for years! continue reading »
I think WIC is a great program, but I also see many ways it can be improved. I know a lot of people disagree with me on both of those points, but I think we can all agree that Georgia’s WIC program needs to be fixed. continue reading »
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The government is facing $1.2 trillion in “automatic” budget cuts that will go into effect March 1. They’re a result of the decision made by Congress a couple years ago to basically put off solving the growing federal budget problems. Programs nearly across the board will be cut, including WIC. But how will WIC be affected? continue reading »
I ran across a post today titled, “5 Reasons NOT to breastfeed.” Rather than responding on her blog, where plenty of moms who breastfeed are telling her why she’s wrong, I thought I explain her reasons in a way we can all understand them better. continue reading »
The giveaway I announced two weeks ago is ending today, but no one has entered yet. I’m shocked! These are very nice items! Maybe I didn’t do a good enough job of describing them. continue reading »