It was — literally — a small thing that I wanted, but my entire family gaped at me in horror, as if I had brightly announced, “I think I’ll sell my body on the streets to pick up a little pin money.” “I can’t believe you’re serious,” was the general consensus. “Where are your values?” [...]
Posts Tagged ‘woman’
I Am (amazon) Woman — Hear Me Roar
May 23rd, 2012
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Posted in humor, Middle Aged Plague | Tags: 1984, ads, Amazon, art, artist, blogging, book, books, Carolyn Henderson, children, classifieds, college, culture, current events, daily life, e-reader, electronic, entertainment, Facebook, family, Farenheit 451, game, George Orwell, home, humor, Ipod, K-Mart, Kindle, library, life, lifestyle, literary, middle age, motherhood, news, newspaper, Norwegian, painting, personal, play, pushing buttons, random, Ray Bradbury, relationships, rhinocerous, soul, Steve Henderson, Sunday, technology, text, thong, toddler, Wal-Mart, woman
The Aggressive Christian Woman
March 29th, 2012
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If you’re not part of the evangelical Christian community (I’m a survivor of it), then no doubt you look at the title and think, “Aggressive Christian woman? They’re all aggressive, male and female. Look at the tea partiers.” I’m sorry. This post won’t make sense to you. But if you do live within the cultural [...]
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