Archive for the 'Boyfriendlies' Category
(Chronologically Listed)
Email arguing 101
“Arrrghh” means I’m frustrated, not that I’m angry at you.
Posted by Melissa on August 12th, 2008 under Boyfriendlies | 3 Comments »Dear Patriarchy
Thank you for encouraging me to be nurturing.
Encouraging me to be giving and thoughtful to my partners has really put me in a good place emotionally, when by contrast, you have encouraged my partners to ALSO be giving and thoughtful…to themselves.
Purple, Day Last Maybe
We went to Kansas City again this weekend. We love small trips. Very helpful for stress and super fun!
It’s also fun to watch your boyfriend wash your car.
If you go to Kansas City, Gates Barbecue is fine and all but for the first-timer a bit confusing. CANIHELPYOU!!! is screamed […]
Posted by Melissa on July 22nd, 2008 under Boyfriendlies, Silly Hair Blogging | 4 Comments »Agreed
“If Planned Parenthood, the Family Research Council and the National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unwanted Pregnancy really want to reduce unwanted teen pregnancies, they should study such factors as poverty, the older ages of male partners, the advantages having children afford poorer young women and the plunge in births among married teens and adults, […]
Posted by Melissa on July 21st, 2008 under Boyfriendlies, Flaming Ovaries | 5 Comments »Twat
A few Thursdays ago, NB and I went out for trivia with friends at a St. Louis bar and grill. After the trivia, we may have possibly gone for martinis. It was there I learned that NB’s grandmother uses the word, “twat.”
As in:
“Stop talking out of your twat.”
“Stop showing your twat.”
“Shut your twat!”
If […]
Puppy Blogging
This is what your boyfriend’s purse dog, Meko, looks like after a day of wearily eyeing cats who are pointedly eying her.
Posted by Melissa on June 30th, 2008 under Boyfriendlies, Kittens | 3 Comments »Up and Died
So, over this past week a huge thing happened in my household. My laptop, she died.
I mean, it flashed IMMINENT HARD DRIVE FAILURE and then failed. It never was able to boot up properly again. NB is going to look at it, but gah.
Gone.
Everything on it […]
Ass and Cock
Shuttlecock, that is!
Grounds of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City (Rodin’s The Thinker and Oldenburg and van Bruggen’s Shuttlecocks):
Tits and Barbecue
Thanks to a super spontaneous trip, as suggested by the boyfriend right when we were walking in for dinner Friday night.
Posted by Melissa on June 22nd, 2008 under Boyfriendlies | 3 Comments »Family Tree of a Modern Child
As NB and I continue on this little journey and sometimes discuss what’s next, we have noticed something. Our kids have a lot of unexpected siblings.
Daniel and Brett have Sister 1 and Sister 2 at their dad’s. Add in NB’s daughter, E, let’s say. Even if we aren’t living together *yet* nor […]
Recent Posts
- In Interrupt This Introspective…
- Dissociation
- My Own Crazy
- Bloggers who teach should think about teaching online
- Yeah, I do it for the glory