Michelle Obama is the epitome of grace and poise. Regardless of your political leanings, I think we can all agree that our First Lady is impeccable under pressure. Do you want to capture some of that cool confidence for yourself? After all, why say, “Excuse me?” with your lips when […]
Humor
Doggy Maternity Shoots are Happening, and I’m Calling Bulls**t
Brazilian photographer Ana Paula Grillo has gained worldwide attention for her maternity photos–of dogs. And it is catching on. Ladies and gentlemen, just when you thought “doggy mommies” couldn’t get any more obnoxious, I give you “doggy grandmas.” That’s right–those douchebags who think that owning a canine is just like having […]
22 Brutally Honest Tweets About Adulting That Will Make You Laugh
Ahh, adulting. Remember when we couldn’t wait to grow up? Yeah. It was all a sham. Now that we’ve finally arrived, we realize just how difficult actual adulting is. From having to pay bills to wishing we could do anything but go into work, adulting is not only overrated; it’s […]
This Texas Republican’s Campaign Ad Will Restore Your Faith In Politics
Let’s face it: This has been a tough election year. The presidential race between Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican candidate Donald Trump might have left you (at least temporarily) defriending family members on Facebook. With so many vitriolic campaign ads and memes being thrown around, isn’t it time for […]
My Family Is Cramping My Writing Style
By Belinda Brock of belindabrock.com I want to be a truth-teller like Glennon Doyle Melton. I hope to inspire people with words provocative and poignant. I’m ready to expose my life in order to connect with my readers. But I have a problem…my family. I keep bumping up against their […]
Do You Want to Know What It’s Like to Be Married to a Professional Athlete?
By Heather Christie of HeatherChristieBooks.com “When I grow up, I’m hiring someone to do this,” my then ten-year-old son said. He threw his gloves on the ground and wiped the sweat from his brow, his fingernails black with dirt. “Me too!” My seven-year old daughter knelt beside me under the […]
Advice: Drinking In Front of Your Kids
By Keenan McGrath of Dear Queenan Dear Queenan, We were out at dinner with our kids and ran into another family from the kids’ school. The mother was really friendly until she noticed our glasses of wine and then started acting uncomfortable. It made me feel like I was doing […]
5 Things My 3-Year-Old and Donald Trump Have in Common
By Kimberly Patterson of Truth is in the Writing Next month, voters all around the country will go into a private booth and vote their conscience. This election season has been one hell of a ride, and no doubt voters will be feeling the whiplash and back pains from this roller coaster for […]