Archive for the 'Acts of Idiocy' Category

Wedding brats

May 19, 2008

I stumbled across this article the other day, and I must admit, I was pretty irked by the time I finished the last paragraph. The author is basically saying that children should be attending any and every wedding regardless of whether or not they were invited. There were many things that ticked [...]

Sneakers from Hell

January 22, 2008

I’ve had this post on the back burner for a while but after today’s incident, I feel inspired to post.  Does anyone one else absolutely DESPISE those awful creations called Heelys?  In case you are blessed not to have dealt with this horrible invention, I’ll fill you in.  These are sneakers that have a single [...]

It’s called saying “NO”

September 10, 2007

This is apparently an elusive word these days. Day in and day out I see parents catering to their child’s every whim. If the kid wants this or that, the parents give in and give it to them just to avoid an argument. What you get is these spoiled little brats that [...]

TMC du Jour

September 4, 2007

I haven’t perused the TMC website in a good long while. However, today I got the urge to see what kind of mothering trainwrecks were going on in the world. To my fellow Childfree, if you had even the slightest ounce of doubt in your mind (you’re only human, I’ll forgive you this [...]

Demoting the dog

August 24, 2007

I recently stumbled across this article on the Time website. I must say I’m quite appalled and disgusted, although I have seen it happen on several occasions. What was once a beloved pet and faithful friend, becomes, at best, a burden once the new “human” bundle of joy arrives. I witnessed it [...]

Whoever gets pregnant first wins! Woo!

August 15, 2007

Oh. My. God. As if people need to “glorify” having children any more, Russia has decided to make it a contest. They have now declared September 12, the Day of Conception in hope that it will lead to a plethora of babies being born on their “National Day” which happens to be 9 [...]