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    Ditch the Bitch – Double Standards in Adulting

    October 4, 2014 /No Comments

    My partner ditched me for the bar. Fine. What actually pissed me off was watching men judge a woman by a ruler they clearly don't use on themselves. Except for last night.

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    How to Cope Through Post-Divorce Interactions With the Ex: When We Pretend That They’re Dead

    October 2, 2014 /No Comments

    mr horrible treats co-parenting like an extension of the marriage. I changed my Facebook status to Widowed because Divorced wasn't final enough. Pretending he's dead is a coping mechanism, not a lie

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    Seeing Double

    September 24, 2014 /No Comments

    My coworker got nominated for employee of the month after missing three weeks — possibly for being in jail. I called out for a sick child and got talked about. Same old double standard.

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    Ice Ice Bucket

    August 30, 2014 /No Comments

    Is it possible to complain about a charity event without sounding like an asshole? Let's do it!

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    Parking? We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Parking!

    August 28, 2014 /No Comments

    The college hired a contractor who subcontracted the parking lot job. The subcontractor started in August. Fall semester also starts in August. I watched people storm the campus like Normandy

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