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  1. Bloggers Launch a JCPenney Shop-In To Support Ellen DeGeneres, Tolerance

    Ellen DeGeneres

    I interrupt a week of whining about how my life is so hard, what with my son's clashing wardrobe choices and my daughter not phoning me and the croissants jumping into my mouth whenever I stroll by (that post is still in drafts) to rant a little bit about a group of assholes, One Million Moms, who were protesting JC Penney's decision to hire Ellen DeGeneres as their spokesperson.  Read more >

  2. For Family Bonding Fun!

    combing through a girl's hair to get rid of lice

    If you’re like most loving moms, you’re always on the lookout for a fun family activity to do with your kids. Here’s my modest proposal to add to your repertoire. One morning last week I was sitting at my desk when suddenly I received a call from the school nurse. I love it when she calls, because it’s almost always good news. “I’m sorry to tell you this, Marinka,” she said, “but your daughter has mice.” “Oh?” I said. How fun! Mice are cute and furry. I love all of God’s creatures, big and small. “I wonder where she got the mice!”  Read more >

  3. Do You Have Time to Say "I'm a Feminist"?

     In this Sunday's New York Times Magazine, Deborah Solomon asks Martha Stewart why she says that she's not a feminist.  Martha replies, "Do we really need to waste time saying, 'I'm a feminist'?"     Read more >

Marinka

Full Name
Marinka
Member Since
June 2008
About Me: 
I have two fantastic kids--a 13 year old daughter and a 10 year old son.  I am usually drained.  And I can't stand small talk.
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Motherhood,Humor
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I'm supposed to say my kids,right?

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