by Erica Mullenix | Aug 23, 2011 | lovelinks
Way back when I was but a wee blogger [2006], there was always a pervasive paranoia about the drop in blog traffic that happened toward the end of the summer months. It seems silly now, especially once bloggers realized that shit happened offline where the real people...
by Erica Mullenix | Aug 19, 2011 | lovelinks
Jamie has done it again. She’s gone from feminist Dorothy to the feminist stay at home mom. She speaks of white picket fences and the grass that grows green on either side. She gives you freedom to complain, but not too loudly: you’ll wake the kids....
by Erica Mullenix | Aug 16, 2011 | lovelinks
Back-to-school shopping this year involved exactly three stores: Office Depot, Target and Chico’s. I wasn’t feeling the love of going up and down and around and around in the school supply section of Target only to find it was out of Classic Crayola...
by Erica Mullenix | Aug 12, 2011 | lovelinks
Jamie of Chosen Chaos! Jamie pits Dorothy of MGM’s The Wizard of Oz in a bitch fight against the Disney Princess line, and Dorothy wins because she stands on her own two slippers. I don’t mind the construct of Dorothy as feminist hero. My only grudge is...
by Erica Mullenix | Aug 9, 2011 | lovelinks
This seriously feels like lovelinks #247, but I believe that’s the perimenopause talking. Besides being unable to keep its mouth shut, it’s trying to kill me: My hair is brittle and falling out. I’m yelling at my husband who would have broken up with...
by Erica Mullenix | Aug 5, 2011 | lovelinks
Carola from Mom in Rome! This is Carola’s second win, maybe third. It’s late, and my research skills are non-existent. Baby Giulia has colic, so Carola’s comment section had lots of advice from veteran moms. You know how most people turn to Google...