Category Archives for Not Making This Up
Mary: Game On, Abercrombie

68 yr-old Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Michael Jeffries infuriated potential consumers when his 2006 quotes from Salon in response to … Continue reading
Carol: ISO “Sexy Farmgirls”?!!!

The accompanying image is a proposed new cover for a three-volume set of LM Montgomery’s beloved “Anne of Green Gables” … Continue reading
Mary: Bonus: Moms Live Longer

A recent study published in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health states that “mortality is higher among the childless.” … Continue reading
Lori: Roll over Rudolph, you’ve been upstaged

We recently carted three of the grandchildren to a library Christmas program billed as one of Santa’s elves bringing animals … Continue reading
Marybeth: Unmusical pro-Obama ditty is seriously laughable

About the new video from a group that calls itself the Future Children Project, which promotes its pro-Obama message in … Continue reading
Lynn: The Mitt Romney We Should All Know About

I really do have a life beyond the rehashing of political headlines. And as soon as the election is over, … Continue reading
Marybeth: Teens protest for their right to dance dirty
It’s more than just election season. It’s not just autumn. It’s not only the countdown to Halloween (and by Halloween, … Continue reading
Stacy: Race based educational standards, the purview of cowards

Upon hearing that Florida has followed the lead of the District of Columbia in setting new educational goals for student … Continue reading
Lynn: Scary Poll Unmasked

There have been many conflicting polls out there and various tea-leaf readings about who is going be our next President. … Continue reading
Stacy: Why I’m a Conservative

There are tons of great videos out there from people of every stripe, discussing politics by reasoning and advocating for … Continue reading
Marybeth: ADHD meds to treat…poor academic performance?
Well, it was bound to come to this: Doctor’s now admitting that they’re prescribing Adderall not for the treatment of … Continue reading
Marybeth: “Mom voice” scares black bear
The latest viral YouTube video proves what we moms have always known: “Mom voice” speaks volumes. Check out the bear’s … Continue reading
Stacy: Same sex marriage opens possibility of more than two parents?

In our socially progressive, anything-goes-as-long-as-your-feelings-don’t-get-hurt, post-modern America, it should come as no shock that some child is faced in the unenviable … Continue reading
Stacy: On why PB&J sandwiches are racist (BTW, they’re not)

Equalizing student achievement for socio economically disadvantaged and minority students is a constant focus of public schools, even more so … Continue reading
Marybeth: Next thing you know she’ll marry her cellmate

Filed under: Where Are We Going And Why Are We In This Handbasket?… A federal judge in Boston has ruled … Continue reading
Marybeth: District wants preschooler to change his name

The little boy’s name is Hunter. Three years ago when he was born, it was the 56th most popular name … Continue reading


