Joni Edelman
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As a former Mormon, the Church's revelation that they're going to start “loving and accepting” the LGBT community makes me laugh. Hard.
Read...The argument against homeschooling is always the same: “Kids need to socialize.”
Read...You can work your butt off and still be left with a tummy. Bummer.
Read...Compassion for myself is not a thing I do. It is not a thing I have ever done. It is not a thing I feel comfortable doing. It's time I stop for compassion.
Read...It's #STDAwareness week here at Ravishly. We're kicking it off with this handy chart!
Read...Oh hey remember that time in 1804 when Aaron Burr and Alexander Hamilton had an actual duel, with actual guns and Burr shot Hamilton and Hamilton did not shoot Burr. And then the next day Hamilton died.
Read...I didn't get a lot of mothering as a child, but when I did, it was from her. She taught me how to sew, how to crochet. She taught me how to stand up for myself, to be tough. She taught me how to make fried chicken and fried okra, which I will never make, because it's fucking gross.
Read...The FDA has approved a new drug for banishing double chins . . . it's ACID.
Read...The Interent is ugly sometimes. And raising kids using it doesn't always make it easier.
Read...If you decide pit or leg hair isn't a big deal, then bam! It's not a big deal.
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