Go for the burn! Sweat!
I’m sorry that people are so jealous of me [Gretchen Wieners], but I can’t help it that I’m popular.
By the time a child reaches out to an adult, the vast majority of kids have been dealing with the bullying and trying to ignore it for a long time.
THE POWER OF THE GROUP We all want to feel a sense of belonging. This isn’t a character flaw. It’s fundamental to the human experience. Our finest achievements are possible when people come together to work for a common cause. School spirit, the rightful pride we feel in our community, our heritage, our religion, and our families, all come from the value we place on belonging to a group.
I tell young girls, "The world is going to exploit and manipulate your sexuality. If you benefit from that financially, then you are part of the problem. " That said, I thought all those parents flipping out over the Video Music Awards were ridiculous - women have been twerking in clubs for 20, 30 years. There's a real lack of awareness about what's going on across many layers of our culture.
In my own family, my mother had my sister when I was 15 and for various reasons, I was extremely involved in raising her.
As an expert, I can deal with complex problems. As a mother it is much, much harder.
I am the head of the Socialists, but the party is not my property.
Regardless of anything, my dad wants me to "get that piece of paper!" - degree over everything.
Some writers are only born to help another writer write one sentence.
She thought she'd put up with however many years of stonewalling for a good reason, and she'd just figured out that as far as Castle Hubby went, she hadn't even crossed the moat yet.