Joni Edelman

Being vulnerable, being seen (even lumpy and naked), admitting weakness, asking for help — these acts inspire and edify.

Can we just take a pause to consider all of the total fucking bullshit to which we subject ourselves?

Brangelina are splitting up. A sad day for them, a joyful day for single ladies everywhere.

No, Bill Cosby isn't my dad. But he was like one to me growing up.

[CN: suicide, overdose] Gratitude stops me from ending my life, but it doesn’t stop me from wanting to end my life. Even the fierce love I have for my family doesn’t mean I don’t feel utterly hopeless sometimes.

She says she’s worried that the cat, whose name is Jack, doesn’t know what’s going on. She tried to explain to him that she was leaving for a while.

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The argument against homeschooling is always the same: “Kids need to socialize.”

4. A high school government class.

Silly me, I thought the darn thing took care of itself. Little did I know I was sorely mistaken and had a vagina complex.