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Monthly Archives: August 2015

Genderless Possibilities

Posted on August 18, 2015 by Nicole Marissa

“Barbies are still going to be with Barbies and Legos will still be with Legos. We just didn’t feel like having a sign that said ‘boys bedding’ was necessary” – Molly Snyder, Target spokesperson

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged bullying, genderbullying, genderlabels, targetstores | Leave a comment

Common Criminals (Reprinted from my Initial Site Circa 2000)

Posted on August 14, 2015 by Nicole Marissa

“For my father, who spent most of my life in the South of France.” Sitting in the courtroom, I possessed a feeling of superiority to those around me.  There was my stepmother, who I believed to be one of the most naive people I’d ever met.  Of course, there was my father, who I lied […]

Posted in family secrets | Tagged family, father | Leave a comment

Weekend Failures

Posted on August 11, 2015 by Nicole Marissa

Sometimes, we are too giving of ourselves, even to our friends. This weekend was supposed to be a weekend to let my hair hang down, but it didn’t work out that way.

Posted in Mommy time | Tagged social anxiety, Social Life, weekend fails | Leave a comment

The Child Support Debate (Poll)

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Nicole Marissa

I’ve been seeing a debate about whether the custodial parent, directed mostly aimed at mothers, needing to show proof of spending of child support. Do you think the courts should step in and make custodial parents show receipts for expenditures for the children they are getting support for?

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Education Insider: First Edition

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Nicole Marissa

Every wonder what your child’s new teacher wanted you to know? Like, what makes his/her job easier? Or why little Johnny isn’t learning? Single. Mommy. Fabulous.  had an opportunity to talk with Baltimore educator, Evelyn Tolliver about what teachers wish you knew before Johnny starts school.

Posted in Education | Tagged education, pre-k, school prep, teachers | Leave a comment

Shame On You, For Shaming Me

Posted on August 3, 2015 by Nicole Marissa

SHAME: verb (used with object), shamed, shaming. to cover with ignominy or reproach; disgrace.

Posted in Single parenting | Tagged jeb bush, parenting guilt, presidential candidates, Single Mothers, social commentary | Leave a comment

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