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Parental Navel Gazing, Planes/Trains/Cars/Boats May 29, 2017

Three-Eight Charlie: A Perfect Story for Every Kid

Three-Eight Charlie: A Perfect Story for Every Kid
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I’m oddly sad right now. I have been reading a book called Three-Eight Charlie. The author is Jerrie Mock, who was the first woman to fly solo around the globe. Her writing isn’t great. But it is authentic. She never tries to be flowery, and her prose is serviceable and matter-of-fact. She’s a pilot, not…

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Parental Navel Gazing July 29, 2015

“Do You Wish You Had a Son?”

“Do You Wish You Had a Son?”
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An outdoor-adventure-action dad explains why he’s glad to have a daughter rather than a son.

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