Elizabeth Wurtzel wrote in The Atlantic- Being a mother isn’t really work. Yes, of course, it’s something — actually, it’s something almost every woman at some time does, some brilliantly and some brutishly and most in the boring middle… But let’s face it: It is not a selective position. A job that anyone can have […]
June 6, 2012
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Yeah, duh..why wouldn’t the modern woman be medicating themselves with a cocktail of SSRI’s, barbiturates, opiates and a vodka chaser? Have you seen what passes for modern life? The drugs are what’s keeping them off the bridge. Let’s look at some reasons why 25% of American women might be poppin pills. -Thwarted fertility -Diet -Overworked […]
May 23, 2012
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I hate to say it but the younger generations might actually be smarter than me. I wish I could say that kids these days are dumb as rocks and “back in my day we learned calculus in 3rd grade”.. but the more I know and speak to young people the more I realize they are […]
April 12, 2012
As a woman who has always considered herself a “plain Jane” I never had much use for modesty. That was the pretty girls problem, I thought to myself. They are the ones who men seem to salivate over. It is their knee-caps and clavicles that are the occasions of sin. Men don’t fall over themselves […]
February 20, 2012
The Lost Art of House Cleaning Sometimes you just don’t know how much you don’t know about a subject until you do a little research. Housecleaning seems like a simple enough topic that one might not even be inclined to do any research. This is what I thought for about 10 years but then I […]
February 15, 2012
Mark Driscoll is in the news lately. He has a new book out about marriage and a sermon series that relates to the book. I have not read the book but I have seen most of the “Real Marriage” sermons. So far most of what I have seen has been pro-traditional marriage roles. His sermon […]
February 14, 2012
Since I became a homemaker about a zillion years ago I have struggled to do my homemaking duties well and enthusiastically. Being a day dreamer and a free-spirit by nature I am not task-oriented. Things that my Type A sisters find to be no big deal such as folding laundry and mopping floors isn’t so […]
September 26, 2012
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