Midlife Musings
Fortysomething. If my life were a TV show, that would be the title, and these are the episodes. Or maybe I am just having an episode.
Everything they don't put in the brochure for your 40s. Work situations that make your blood boil, body changes nobody prepared you for, pop culture opinions held with unreasonable conviction, and the general absurdity of being a grown woman who still hasn't figured out what she wants to be when she grows up. Honest, unfiltered, and occasionally petty in ways that are entirely justified.-
Doing jack shit this NYE
So what are you doing for the holiday? I wish people would stop asking me this because my answer is jack and shit. I’m broke, I’m depressed, and my family is psychotic. So no, I won’t be doing anything special this holiday. It’s just gonna be me, my two sons, and my cats.
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Tribe Called Quest – This Song is My Jam
This song was, and still is, my jam. RIP Phife Dawg It’s sad that he’s gone, and therefore never drop any more great lyrics, but he did leave these great songs behind.
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Ebola: When is it Okay to be Scared?
I’ve been discussing this outbreak with my brother since the summer and when it hit Dallas we knew it was only a matter of time before it began to “show up” elsewhere.
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If Women Behaved Like Men
Video if women catcalled men. In another universe we would be the feral unhinged beasts men would fear to walk by in the street.
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University Study on Sexism in BBC’s Doctor Who
Thoughts on Doctor Who and the companions that was triggered by some random infographic.
