An unabashedly frank and politically incorrect lifestyle blog
October 2018 launched several surprises that furthered my life, marriage, family, and career, in beautiful ways. Let me elaborate! Before my husband and I got married two years ago, we had decided that I’d stop “working” (i.e., outside the home) a certain number of months into our marriage. What for?…
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I thought the era of Trump meant the end to political correctness. I envisioned people being able to say X or Y, cordially agreeing to disagree, and that’d be the end of it. But no. It looks like society began getting even crazier after the ultimate PC guy–President Obama–left the…
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Who knows how long I’ll keep up with my blog’s Instagram account, to be honest. When I’ve found so many more things to do that bring me more joy and peace than a mere Instagram post, is it worthwhile to keep up with the rat race for nothing? The truth…
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It’s my birthday month! (Yes, that’s a thing :).) I thought to kick off this sweet month with a truth bomb that’s been on my mind for a while. I don’t know when the idea of achieving the impossible was born, but it’s not doing anyone any favors. As someone…
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Interrupting your usual programming of truth bombs, honesty, and vulnerability for a practically genius invention I spotted recently on the Instagram Stories of a Catholic mom of six I follow. Her name is Kate Whitaker and you’ll find her at https://teamwhitaker.org/ and @kwhitaker96. I wish I could say that I came up…
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[Update: By now, we’ve all heard about the “Covington kids,” a group of Catholic students who were harassed by an Indian and a group of black people at a march while one of the kids simply looked on and smiled. The mainstream media initially pounced on these kids and accused…
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