Caroline88

I got so confused why Rizzo was so upset about her missed period. I thought she meant period at school, like math period or history period. I remember thinking, “I mean...can’t she just make up the assignments?”

I was at my sister’s bridal shower and her future mother in law kept grilling me about my recent breakup. I kept explaining the truth, it just didn’t work our. But for over an ago she kept prying. As we were leaving the shower,I was carrying a bunch of boxes which obscured some of… Read More

At my sisters, the power went out 30 minutes before because a good flew into the power line. We were putting on her dress and the lights went out. No one did anything for about 30 seconds. Then before the bridesmaids started, one of the groomsmen locker his knees and fainted. Halfway… Read More

The mother of the groom (wearing a flesh colored body con dress) sobbed through her speech about how she has given her life to her son and she loves her new daughter in law even though she is taking her son away. She proceeded to then collapse into her husband’s lap and wailed.

In seventh grade my boyfriend melted the plastic part of push pins together in the shape of a heart and gave it to me wrapped in two pieces of notebook paper. I had romantic ideas in my head about his gift and was certainly not expecting something that hurt to open. I showed it to… Read More

It happened when I was pregnant. I opened a can of coke and my co worker looked me straight in the eye, shook her head, and said, “oh your poor baby...how could you drink caffeine?!” You are allowed up to 200mg of caffeine a day while pregnant. A can of Coke is 29. Not that it is… Read More

B6 supplements at night for morning sickness. My doctor suggested them and they worked WONDERS!!! It was seriously life changing. Another “hack” if you will, is get maternity clothes from Goodwills, thrift shops, and children consignment shops. I saved a tremendous amount of money.… Read More

I would love students to come in knowing their letters and letter sounds. It makes a huge difference and they are so much more confident coming in with that knowledge. Reading with your child is the BEST thing you can do for them. Not just reading to them, but engaging them with… Read More

When someone sweetly said, “oh my goodness, you’re starting to show!” I was elated. Then another WOMAN says, “that’s not a pregnant belly. That’s a pizza belly.” I was so excited about showing my bump but was instead called fat.

I wish I knew how vulnerable and judged you can feel. Once you tell people you are pregnant, your medical choices are openly discussed and dissected. Even if you politely decline to answer questions you are given a slew of judgement about your possible choices. From if you should… Read More