by Kira Hazledine | On Motherhood
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine I still float around my birth board when I’m feeding my infant in the middle of the night and there’s nothing better to do, and I can’t help but peruse the posts where women are asking if men are all the same. “My husband works long...
by Kira Hazledine | Let's Talk
I have questions. What would you say to your child, lying in a hospital bed, suffering from a completely preventable disease? A 6 year old Oregon boy contracted the first case of tetanus in 30 years, and after reading the story of his suffering, I have so. many....
by Kira Hazledine | Let's Talk
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine Honestly, I’m not a big fan of the gender neutral mantra. I think the notion (as it stands in current mainstream society) misses the mark. I consider it a third box to shove kids in, as they get lost in a sea of grey and “they.”...
by Kira Hazledine | On Motherhood
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine Children force at least a little bit of socialization. It’s good for them to make friends, and for our children to do that, it means we have to take them public places. The only real problem is that their moms are usually there, too....
by Kira Hazledine | On Motherhood
Getting Real with Kira Hazledine Moms already know that waiting six weeks for a postpartum check is bullshit. By the time a doctor gets around to asking you how you’re doing, you’ve already gone through the process of sink or swim. Help should be given much sooner,...
