By Sammiches & Psych Meds News For those who don’t know, have been living under a rock, etc., ‘The Handmaid’s Tale‘ is a Hulu series based on Margaret Atwood’s novel, in which the U.S. becomes a totalitarian society called Gilead, and all women are treated as a property. This is a fictional world where women […]
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Don’t Be a Jerk. Just Leave the Peanut Butter at Home
By Heather Jones of hmjoneswriter.com It’s 9:00 am and my five-year-old is already on his second peanut butter sandwich of the day. He has gone very few days at home without peanut butter of some kind. Sandwiches. Banana “hot dogs.” Tortilla boats filled with peanut butter and banana. You name it. He is the pickiest […]
I Don’t Care What the World Says About My Body
By Nadene van der Linden of Unshakeable Calm I see a lot of women in my clinic. These women are living authentic lives, most of them trying to make a difference or bring something good to others in some way, either at home, work, or amongst friends. One thing that makes me sad and kind of […]
Kelly Clarkson Is Getting Her Own Talk Show, and I’m Going to Watch the Sh*t Out of It
Sometimes things happen in life to remind you that God loves us and wants us to be happy. For instance, NBC Universal just announced that America’s favorite Idol, Kelly Clarkson, will be getting her own talk show. SQUEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE!!! I love me some KC. She has a voice that stops me in my tracks. Literally. No matter […]
Man Banned From All-You-Can-Eat Restaurant After Eating 100 Plates of Sushi
Triathelete Jaroslav Bobrowski of Landshut, Germany was a fish out of water recently when he was banned from a local buffet. His crime? Eating 100 plates of sushi. There is a story here, folks. But there are also a lot of fish puns I need to get through. Oh, you don’t like fish puns? I […]
Adventures in the Happiest Place on Earth: How to Lose Your Magic Band and Still Feel Like a Winner
By Shelley Brown of Whiskar Wilde Only my son could create his own attraction at Disney. It was 100 degrees and 100% humidity at 9:00 a.m., and we were in Animal Kingdom. Our sights were set on a show and we were running late, so we were moving fast (and sweating). Not that the show […]
5 Meals Even the Worst Cooks Can’t Fail At
By Heather Jones of hmjoneswriter.com If you have a recipe folder on Pinterest, this article is probably not for you. You are fine. You can stir fry and julienne, you know when chicken breasts are done, you probably even know how to pronounce quinoa (I still prefer kin-oh-ah.) Go ahead and stop reading now, and […]
So You Think You Want to Buy a Minivan?
By Jen Mearns of The Undomestic Goddess The time has come. Your family has outgrown your cute little car or small SUV. It’s not fair. In the 80s three kids could fit in the backseat of a car, easy. Only the baby had a car seat. But nowadays the car seats have taken over. Eight […]