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April 16, 2008 by Tova7
"The French parliament's lower house adopted a groundbreaking bill Tuesday that would make it illegal for anyone _ including fashion magazines, advertisers and Web sites _ to publicly incite extreme thinness." Story Here   2007 Spain banned the ultra thin models from cat walks.   I read this yesterday and couldn't get it out of my head.  I don't know how any legislation might be enforced...one woman's skinny is another woman's fat. The picture associa...
February 19, 2008 by Tova7
Sunday was Gavin’s 5th Birthday.   He wanted to have a party at Chuckee Cheese, so Chuckee Cheese it was. Five of his friends joined him for pizza, brownies, soda, games, and playing.   There was a plethora of screaming little voices in different pitches and tones, my twelve year old left with a headache.   (Though I think it was more from all the ‘rolling of the eyes’ he did than the actual noise.) It was the longest hour and a half of my life. &...
September 11, 2007 by Tova7
Yesterday, I was listening to talk radio, Glenn Beck, in the van.   Link   First, I am not a huge fan of Mr. Beck’s alarmist tendencies.   He is also way too sarcastic for my taste.   Sarcasm is ok peppered in with witty banter.   What Mr. Beck doesn’t seem to understand …..sarcasm ISN’T witty banner.   He was going off on how fat Brittany Spears looked at the MTV awards.   Personally, I didn’t think she looked bad, especially po...
March 2, 2006 by Tova7
Link I am sure everyone is hearing about this....but for some reason today it just struck a chord with me. Whenever I see something like this on the news I immediately try to figure out what happened, based on the facts the news agency gives.  Maybe its my way of digesting it, I dunno. Here is my theory. I think she met a guy, went to a hotel with him, and he ended up tying her up, putting some tape over her mouth after shoving a sock in her throat and raped her.  T...