Author Archives: Mrs Odie

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Friendly Pedant; Humble Genius

Daddy for a Day

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Mrs Odie

This is something from my archives. It was originally published February 16, 2010. Everything is fine, but I am dealing with a baby two weeks short of one year who has learned to walk and has decided she’d rather practice … Continue reading →

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Independence Day

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Mrs Odie

On the 4th hour of “Today” on NBC several weeks ago, Kathie Lee told the writer of an article about the superiority of French parenting that it is “so important” that children be self-sufficient and play independently. Why is it … Continue reading →

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