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Parenting: Against All Odds And Intuitions

When you read as many Mommy and Daddy blogs as I do, heck, if you are any kind of parent at all, you will inevitably come across some version of advice that goes like this: trust your intuition. Like most Moms and Dads, I feel like I'm pretty good parent.  Lord knows I've set a low enough bar that I really, would , could , should be. It sure would be easier if there were Inside Outesque little people running around inside me ensuring I do it right. Maybe  I'm not .  But as I said, I like believe I am, even sans the little people But you know who else thinks they are doing it right? These people  who object to vaccines. These people who object to getting medical care for their kids. The people here . I'm not saying these people are doing it wrong. Though the people here  probably are. As near as I can tell, 99% percent of all deaths result from people following intuition. Screw intuition. I'm just not sure follow your intuition" advice amounts t...