Posted in Discussion Day, tagged Susan Boyle on April 24, 2009 | 11 Comments »
Question: Is Susan Boyle a YouTube star because she has an amazing voice, or because her amazing voice was inside a frumpy 47 year old body? And if it’s the latter, what happens if she gets a style makeover? That question is no longer hypothetical…
Apparently the Britain’s Got Talent people are freaking out because Ms. [...]
Posted in Discussion Day, family, generic rants, tagged adoption, family, ignorance on November 6, 2008 | 16 Comments »
Hubby has a large family. His mom is one of seven and there’s more cousins than you can shake a stick at. There’s so many of them that the family has it’s own e-list. Generally when the aunts and uncles and various cousins talk to one another I skim the email and [...]
Posted in Discussion Day, politics, tagged Biden, McCain, obama, Palin, politics on October 4, 2008 | 23 Comments »
Presenting The Top 5 Myths Perpetuated By The media About Governor Palin And Senator McCain That Just Won’t Die No Matter How Many Times They Are Factually Refuted:
Myth #1: The economy is in a tailspin because of McCain’s “long advocacy of deregulation.”
FACT: McCain was one of three co-sponsors of S190, The Federal Housing [...]
Posted in Discussion Day, bonding, parenting on December 20, 2007 | 12 Comments »
I read a lot of blog posts every day. Once in a great while, a post hits me so deeply that it stays with me and rattles around in my mind long after I walk away from the computer. Paula O’s,Just What Are We Expecting? is one of those posts.
Where I read the recent story of [...]
Posted in Discussion Day on August 22, 2007 | 15 Comments »
This article from the Columbus Dispatch online caught my eye… hard not to with a headline like: Wealthy use tax credit to adopt foreign babies. Why oh why must reporters constantly disparage families who adopt internationally? Have they never met any of us? Gee, I didn’t know we were wealthy… wonder where Hubby stashed the [...]
