Not Your Average 50 Something
Most people would ooh and aah at the wee little infant and maybe even reach out and touch their itty-bitty fingers and toes. This is not your great grandmother’s blob of unformed matter, as was once thought decades ago. ... As long as the baby is inside the mother’s womb - arguably the safest place for a fetus - he can be put to death at any moment, even up to his descent down the birth canal.
government employees are not the only ones that suffer from job insecurity. Americans have had to endure layoffs within small businesses, corporations, and entire industries. This is nothing new. ... While unpaid government workers are awaiting a resolution to the impasse that led to the shutdown, other Americans affected by violence, murder, rape, and drug and human trafficking are awaiting a resolution that will finally give them the protection they so desperately need
how feasible would it be for a village to help raise your child if you don’t even know who the villagers are? Isn’t it incumbent on you to find out what type of people you are surrounded by, how they think and what they value? Chances are your child is going to be exposed to your neighbors in one form or another ...
The question is: do I want the village raising my child? ... I guess that depends on the village. ... how do you take advantage of the village without being taken advantage of by the village? ... If we stay vigilant, the village can be a tool to grow ... responsible, happy, and productive kids ...
Well, actually it’s a partial government shutdown. It’s not a full stop on all government activities by a loooong shot. It is when non-essential agencies and programs run by the federal government are temporarily halted. ... All essential services will continue unhindered, despite the government shutdown.
EmmSix 