Because Eeyore Just Isn’t Depressed Enough, You Guys

By on September 14, 2010 1 Comment
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I can’t help but notice that there’s no Post-Partum Depression Bear among this community of stuffed loveys struggling with mental illness. Nor is there a Anxiety-Disorder Badger, or an Agoraphobic Squirrel. The idea, apparently, is to destigmatize mental illness. You go to the site, where you can diagnose the illnesses with the help of a [...]

Xzibit Would Be Proud: Pimp My Ride, Jr.

By on April 19, 2010 2 Comments
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True Story: I regularly watched and — more strangely — really enjoyed the show Pimp My Ride. Before watching that show I didn’t know much about the host Xzibit but I do know that he really appeared to love pimping other people’s sad, rusted-out rides. Either that or he really enjoyed being a glorified Barker’s [...]

Bad Rants: Since When Did Bad Become The New ‘Eww This Makes Me Squeamish?’

By on December 7, 2009 38 Comments

Okay, look: it's a kind of a general rule of Bad Moms Club that preachiness and finger-wagging are not allowed. But there are a few issues about which I get entirely preachy and so, as a founding member of the club, I am going to move that on certain key issues we can preach and [...]