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As a little girl, the "Find Waldo" series was one of my favorites. The idea of a man that could be lost so many times - in so many places - and that he needed me to find him both fascinated and intrigued me. No visit to the doctor's office or the dentist's office was complete until I found him on every page of every book.  Read More »

Me: Mom, are you embarassed by your life?
Mom: No...
Me: Why?
Mom: because I have a nice house, I live in a good neighborhood, my kids go to a good school and they do well, I drive a nice car. I think I've done pretty well for myself.  Read More »

I'm better than all of you.
You can't keep up with me.
My kids are better than yours,
In our house with golden doors,
You'll never be up here to see.
Our lawn is perfect and green,
Our wardrobe always in style,
And if you say "I don't like to live that way"
We'll claim that you're just in denial.

What is it about American culture that causes us to lose sleep?  Read More »

A common opinion I share with many people is that Americans are desensitized. Some blame the desensitization on the media, some on the culture, and others on the violence. I believe it is all of it. I admit it I am desensitized, maybe the worst part of it is that I don't even think twice when I hear about violence.  Read More »

I'm sorry that I wasn't enough for you to stay. And of course since I was the faithful one, and the girl, it MUST be all my fault. When in all reality, none of it is my fault. Thank you for lying to me, cheating on me, breaking my heart and then blaming me. Um...sorry...no. That's not how this is gonna work.  Read More »

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I know I say this often; it's a great vegetarian catch phrase (though annoying, this I also know--but why is ALL of economics based on the price of meat anyway?): "Meat is Murder!" But when meat has literally killed people, am I so wrong to say that? I think not.  Read More »

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