It was the shirt that launched 1,000 (probably more) angry tweets: No, this isn’t some joke shirt sold by Spencer’s or a Jersey Shore t-shirt stand. This was part of JC Penney’s back-to-school collection. You know school, that place where girls apparently go just to be noticed by boys and flirt and text their way…
Archives for August 2011
At War With Myself
One of my favorite sites is Pigtail Pals: Redefine Girly. I discovered it through Twitter after the smart mom who runs it was kind enough to share the blog post I wrote this summer about the day E. told me “only boys play with swords.” Since finding the site, I’ve really enjoyed their updates on…
Back in the Saddle
Remember how I’m toying with the idea of trying a tri? Well, if I’m really going to do it in just two months (gulp!), I figured it’s time I spend some quality time with my bike. This morning, I got up early, loaded my bike in the car and headed to the West Orange Trail…
My Pregnancy Addiction
When I was pregnant, I had a lot of addictions — those premade Smucker’s PB&J sandwiches, giant smoothies, candy by the ton (that’s what I get for being pregnant over Halloween, Christmas and Valentine’s Day) and ice cream. Hmmmm, it’s no wonder I gained so much weight. But there was something I was addicted to…
Do BBQ Waitresses Hate Wives?
Today, I was at home, sorting through my old maternity clothes. I finally decided to get rid of them once and for all (more on that later). Oh, and I may have been watching this at the time: Yup. I totally blame Paula for my reignited obsession. Well, Paula and Perfect Eric. He’s divine. Anyway,…