Holding people accountable is a way of letting people know it's not ok.

Definitely still happens.

It's amazing what people are capable of deluding themselves into believing. In this case I think it's as others have described, they think the potential partner is playing coy and if they keep trying eventually it'll happen.

Ugh, to not feel excitement for a pregnancy with a partner and someone you love must be terrible. For both her first two pregnancies and now this one. Although, tbh, when I saw the teasers for the reality show I super rolled my eyes at the situation. However, I wish them nothing but success raising all of the kids and…

Forgive me, but I read "ascent" initially and chuckled.

I remember teaching this during training at work, and so many of the men just got looks on their faces like "I've done that before."

:(((

You still pay federal taxes if you want to stay a US citizen. You legally have to report every bank account your name is on that’s over a certain amount (it was 10k a few years ago, may be higher now). Assuming you’re earning interest on any bank account you own, or investment, you still have to report every year and…

I assume it’s separate. I bought something very similar on mod cloth a few years ago!

Oh true. I believe she understands. It's the viewers who clearly misunderstand the producers' priorities.

Maybe it just would have been more tasteful to not use it as a preview and to the limit the amount of mourning that is given screen time. You're right it's her choice, but the producers are milking the shit out of it.

I think you have to claim in the state you bought it in, regardless of any other circumstances (where you actually live, where you file taxes, etc.)

Reminds me of the mom who left her two year old in the the crashed airplane in a winter storm. The pilot was dead, and another person dying I believe. There was a lot of criticism, but then everyone realized later the baby would have prevented her from making it to any help and she was the only reason the other person…

You and me both, sister! Knowing is the first step :D

#truth

There’s an Empire spin off featuring young Cookie??? HOW AM I JUST LEARNING OF THIS

I agree on the genetic testing. Unfortunately my prenatal care doesn't cover anything except blood tests and ultrasounds for normal risk pregnancies like mine :(

Having trouble following the trail. It looks like it might have been an update to the TRAP laws? It might have been passed earlier and took effect in December.

Yeah I think they just expanded to Arkansas and a few other states this week. It's going to be awhile before they ramp up production for VA I'm assuming