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  • 10 reasons I hate watching movies with my mother
    Rotting Roots,  Movie Musings

    10 Reasons I Hate Watching Movies With My Mother

    December 24, 2014 /No Comments

    Ten cardinal rules of movie watching. La Llorona and my brother break all of them. Every. Single. Time. Consider this a formal documentation of the damage.

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  • Not the favorite child_what happens when you're the other one
    My So Called Life,  Rotting Roots

    I Am Not the Favorite Child

    December 22, 2014 /No Comments

    My mother washes the mug I was using and hands it straight to my brother mid-sip, and no, I am not overreacting about a cup.

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    My So Called Life,  Rotting Roots

    Hitting the Unlike Button

    December 10, 2014 /No Comments

    My brother gets his car towed, assumes it's a scam, and screams at a tow yard employee until I have to physically drag him away.

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  • Living Single

    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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  • Divorced. Now what?

    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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