I have often been criticized for portraying myself as ‘too perfect’ on this website despite my constant assurances that I’m anything but. This morning it suddenly occurred to me that […]
Original post: Love, Shame, and the Human Pecking Order
Archive for January, 2007
Violent Acres: My Husband is Not the Boss of Me
Jan 17th, 2007 No Comments »
The last car I owned was bought brand new. I consider that purchase to be one of my biggest financial blunders. It was a five year loan, but after a mere […]
Original post: My Husband is Not the Boss of Me
Violent Acres: Thirst For Violence
Jan 16th, 2007 No Comments »
V: What did you do to him? Brother: I hit with a soft pillow thing! I wish it would have been a rock…
Original post: Thirst For Violence
Violent Acres: How To Be A Girl Bully
Jan 15th, 2007 No Comments »
When I was in elementary school, I was a bit of a tom boy. I spent every recess ignoring the gaggle of girls gathered by the monkey bars in favor […]
Original post: How To Be A Girl Bully
When I got married, I had a lot of grand ideas in my head of what married life should be like. I thought that our marriage would be 100% fair, […]
Original post: A Peaceful Marriage is Not Always 50/50
Violent Acres: Adjustment
Jan 11th, 2007 No Comments »
I tweaked my FAQ a little and answered a few more questions. Enjoy.
Original post: Adjustment
Violent Acres: A Half Dead Woman Answering the Door Kinda Ruins the Curb Appeal
Jan 9th, 2007 No Comments »
Appraiser: Hi, I’m Laura and I have an order here to appraise your property on ______ st. V: Oh, Hi Laura. Appraiser: What’s tomorrow look like for you? V: Well, […]
Original post: A Half Dead Woman Answering the Door Kinda Ruins the Curb Appeal
Violent Acres: If You Don’t Have the Balls to be Hated, Then You Don’t Deserve to …
Jan 8th, 2007 1 Comment »
Back in my day, we called them ‘wannabees’ or ‘hanger ons.’ Today, you might call them something else. But those were the people who so desperately wanted to be well […]
Original post: If You Don’t Have the Balls to be Hated, Then You Don’t Deserve to …
Violent Acres: Stupid Christmas Present
Jan 5th, 2007 No Comments »
Will someone please explain to me the purpose of a Venus Vibrance razor? I got one for Christmas and I’m befuddled. It looks suspiciously like a regular Venus razor….only it […]
Original post: Stupid Christmas Present
Society doesn’t respect older people anymore. In some cultures, older people were considered worldly and wise. People gathered at their feet to listen to their life stories and musings because […]
Original post: Pet Peeve #5: People Who Treat Their Elders Like Children