Get Off Mothers’ Backs!

Get Off Mothers’ Backs!

It is the quintessential motherhood statement to say that it is good for babies to be breast-fed. It is not the purpose of this blog to list the benefits or why we should encourage mothers to breast-feed. We all know this. Plus, virtually all women want to breast-feed...
Delicious Rice Salad

Delicious Rice Salad

You need: 1 1⁄2 cups cooked long grain rice, cooled 1 1⁄2 cups cooked wild rice, cooled 2 ribs celery, chopped small 6 radishes, chopped small 3⁄4 cup currants 1⁄2 cup walnuts, toasted and chopped 1⁄2 bunch parsley, chopped Sea salt & freshly ground black pepper,...
Be Offensive

Be Offensive

Commentator Brendan O’Neill made an interesting point in a recent column in the Weekend Australian suggesting that being “offensive” is a key part of human progress. He noted that Copernicus “offended” the Christian authorities of his day by claiming the earth were...