To say this election has been unusual is an understatement. Not only is the first woman ever to be nominated for the highest office on the ballot, but the vitriol surrounding the election itself has also been some of the worst in recent years. As the nation gears up to […]
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Some Things a Woman Never Forgets
By Kathy Radigan of My Dishwasher’s Possessed! This last week I have been more on edge than I usually feel in my safe suburban world of being a mom to three and a wife to one. I can’t turn on the TV, radio, phone, or computer without seeing an article […]
Not-So-Secret Facebook Group Restoring Hillary Supporters’ Faith in Humanity
By Joanna McClanahan of Ramblin’ Mama This year has been the most tumultuous election year I can remember. There has been so much hypocrisy and hatemongering that it seems more and more appealing to lock ourselves away in an underground bunker and wait for it to be over. This election […]
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 […]
Dear Mothers, Tucking Your White Sons into Bed Tonight
By Kelly Coon of kellycoon.com Dear mothers, tucking your white sons into bed tonight: I am you. I have three little boys. The oldest has golden brown eyes and a smile that would knock your socks off. The middle one has sandy blonde hair that grows straight out of his […]
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 […]
POLL: Women Boycott Ivanka Trump Amid Sexual Assault Allegations. Right or Wrong?
By Lola Lolita It’s no exaggeration to say this year’s presidential election has been riddled with sex scandals. From the revelation of audio recording featuring Donald Trump’s comments about grabbing women’s crotches to the resurgence of sexual assault allegations against Bill Clinton and Hillary’s alleged involvement in silencing the accusers, […]
Things I’m Looking Forward to Most Once This Godforsaken Election Is Over
This election’s been a tough one, you guys. I’m not sure how many of you out there agree, but next to my children’s births and the day I finally completed my Master’s degree, this Election Day is just about the most exciting event of my life. While I’m definitely going […]