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Archive for August 22nd, 2006

Book Meme

Posted: Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006 @ 12:43 pm in Foofy, General | Comments Off

Mommy Life is doing a kind of open tagging for this book meme, so here I go:
1. One book that changed your life: The Joy of Being a Woman, by Ingrid Trobisch, which kind of connects the physical and spiritual aspects of being a woman. It is indeed a joyful book; I [...]

Anticipation

Posted: Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006 @ 10:26 am in General, Pregnancy | Comments Off

Dr. Sanity has a good post on the psychological defense of anticipation (including a description of a Mars Mission medical simulation (!)):
Anticipation is defined as the realistic planning for future discomfort, and it involves something more than simply making long to-do lists, or even obsessive and careful planning for some event in the future. In [...]