Tag Archives: Heather Armstrong

Mommies in Melancholia

The latest trend in Mommy Blogging appears to be confessing to your mental illness. Anxiety and depression are the new “Aden and Anais” must-have muslin swaddle blankets. We’re wrapping ourselves in terror testimonials and Klonopin confessions instead of adorable pastel … Continue reading

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Mean Girl Interrupted

The Bloggers Anonymous blogspot dot com. Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha! (deep breath) AH hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha! (wiping tears). It’s like they love me. First, Kelle Hampton names her son “D’OH!” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6GuEswXOXo Then someone comes up with the idea that “there is so much negativity” out … Continue reading

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