From my dear friend Becky, who spent her formative years living in DRC:
If you’re getting this it’s because you’re a family member, friend, student/former student. or acquaintance of some sort. In short, I know or have known you personally. Given that, you may know that I grew up in the Democratic Republic of [...]
Yeah, you really might want to retire the “Barack is BFF with terrorists” schtick. Between this and the other chuckle-headed stuff that flies out every time you open your mouth, even some of your fellow Republicans (the non-sheeplike ones) are disgusted. One might get the impression that you don’t have anything of substance [...]
Normally, my kids are in bed by 8pm (note I said “in bed”, not “asleep”). But I made an exception tonight, as I will Election Night, and let them stay up late. Cuddled up together on the couch, we watched Obama’s televised message (boo, ABC, boo!). Maybe they were a little less [...]
“Mommy, why are Barack Obama’s lips purple?”
–BabyGirl, while watching Obama’s televised message tonight
El Ex makes his debut on the blog we co-founded, CoParenting101.org, with “Congrats on Your Engagement! What Did Your Ex Say?”.
Seriously, folks…I’ve never been and never will be one to pull off my earrangs [no typo] and slap on the Vaseline. Sorry to disappointment!
So says a recent article from Slate’s “Green Room” which “covers news and commentary about environmental issues”:
“Date Local: The Case Against Long-Distance Relationships”
An excerpt:
Consider what happens when these two [a San Fran-DC couple] fly to see each other once a month. Since greenhouse gases emitted from high-altitude airplanes are thought to have several times [...]
“My stomach has a headache.”
–BabyGirl, feeling a little under the weather today
Police: McCain Campaign Volunteer Lied, Injured Self
I just posted an interview with my kids’ future stepmom on the CoParenting101 site. Check it out.
