All posts by Aimee Ogden
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Aimee Ogden | May 12, 2015
Science Mom: It Puts The Sunscreen On Its Skin Or Else It Gets The Hose Again
Summer -- with apologies to our friends in the southern hemisphere -- is here at last! As we...
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Aimee Ogden | May 12, 2015
Cross Your Fingers, Vaccine Exemption Bill Could Get Fast-Tracked To A Vote This Week
SB 277, California's proposal to remove religious and personal belief vaccine exemptions for public schools, has been bouncing...
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Aimee Ogden | May 11, 2015
The 10 Worst Places To Meet Mom Friends
If you're looking for places to meet mom friends, I can't really help you -- but I can...
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Aimee Ogden | May 11, 2015
Fox Host Calls Transgender Bathroom Rules A ‘War On Biology’, Doesn’t Get Biology (Or War)
The Fairfax County school board decided via a 10-1 vote to add gender identity to its district-wide non-discrimination...
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Aimee Ogden | May 8, 2015
The 6 Types Of Dirty Diapers: A Guide For Parents
For your convenience (and/or horror), we've assembled a handy guide to identifying diapers in the wild, so you...
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Aimee Ogden | May 8, 2015
Sorry, Anti-Vaxxers, ‘Natural’ Measles Immunity Naturally Hurts Your Immune System
Anti-vaxxers are big proponents of the idea that 'natural' immunity against disease is much better than the fakey-fake...
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Aimee Ogden | May 7, 2015
Anti-Choice Groups Declare Intent To Illegally Fire The Hell Out Of Birth Control Users
A group of anti-choice organizations based out of Washington, D.C. have declared their intent to simply pretend the...
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Aimee Ogden | May 7, 2015
Amazon Lets Toys Be Toys By Eliminating ‘Boy’ And ‘Girl’ Categories
You know it's going to be a good day when the first thing you hear is about a...
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Aimee Ogden | May 6, 2015
Mom Seeks Ban For Of Mice and Men Because It’s Not Enough Of A ‘Page-Turner’
Page-turningness does not seem like quite the kind of criterion teachers are using to select reading lists, which...
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Aimee Ogden | May 6, 2015
Fox News Doctor Thinks Men Deserve A ‘Veto’ Over Women’s Reproductive Choices
To some people, the uterine-inclined among us just have way too much in the way of bodily autonomy--especially...
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Aimee Ogden | May 5, 2015
10 Reasons You Definitely Shouldn’t Vaccinate Your Children
Although vaccination is critically important, there are some very good reasons you may want to skip vaccinations for...
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Aimee Ogden | May 5, 2015
Texas High School Says ‘No’ To Sex Ed, ‘Yes’ To Chlamydia Outbreak
Here's the thing about refusing to incorporate sex education into your school district: kids have a funny tendency...
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Aimee Ogden | May 4, 2015
School Suspends Overweight Girl For Not Wearing A Muumuu To Prom
As prom season wraps up, it looks like girls have another hoop to jump through when it comes...
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Aimee Ogden | May 4, 2015
If Mother’s Day Cards Were Honest
For some reason, Hallmark can't always be counted on to come through with a card that says exactly...