Calling this site “Tucson Mama” was a difficult decision. We didn’t want to exclude interest/readership/participation from people who are involved with nurturing kids, but aren’t themselves mothers. One of our most communicative readers is Jeff, a stay-at-home dad, and we’re hoping that he’ll write an essay about dads-as-primary-caretakers for us someday (not to put you [...]

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Check out Nick Luca’s sweet, intimate rendition of “Santa Claus is Coming to Town” on the AZ Starnet site. Elliot Smith meets Matthew Sweet, and I do declare I hear the tiniest hint of Frank Black on his best behavior. We love you Nick!!!
Nick’s band Luca recently released “Fractions”, and we are digging it.  Buy [...]

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We don’t want to rely too heavily on links–we want you to find original content here. But there are a few items we want to share today.
It’s probably a little late to buy a Christmas gift from this site, but her jewelry is gorgeous, so we wanted to share. Her earrings and necklaces are [...]

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