Cue all the people pointing fingers at teh fattiez and saying how simple weight loss is and if "only" we would eat this way, we could lose weight and be socially acceptable/loveable too!

YES. The kitchen!

Luxurious! That's the word I was looking for! Exactly!

"Do what is best for you, because your employer will always do what's best for it"

I was laid off when i was 4 months pregnant because it was "a bad time in the industry". Mind, this was last year — when the recession was all but over. less than 2 months after I was let go, the woman I helped train was promoted to VP, and I saw photos of my boss' newest acquisition — a new addition to his house in…

Agreed, even though I still think Keni Styles does the same thing and doesn't get nearly the same recognition because of this ethnicity.

aw man! I wish i had the guts to rock short hair. But you need youth, a single chin and prominent cheekbones to make it werk. #fatblackladyproblems. See also: Why I agonized over going natural.

I dunno; I like to think Brian's into Dead Prez and Mos Def.

Gorgeous.

Exactly. Isn't this pretty much the plot of most primetime comedies and dramas, and every CW show ever?

meh. I'd be more impressed if it were Angela Bassett.

what a great song!!! Are these available for purchase somewhere?!

ooh. Can you please post that somewhere? So far I just have a couple of They Might Be Giants songs, Jackson 5 stuff, a few Beatles tunes and the Baby Loves Jazz CD.

my daughter LOVES this song!!! She's One.

This is just like the novel Amped!

Love Aisha Tyler's lipstick! Note to self: put on balm when remember.

so does this mean the Parks & Rec writers are finally going to give Donna a clear background & storyline?

seriously. Can we do a fashion scavenger hunt for these (in maybe, quartz or white topaz) or something?

*waves hand wildly* Ooh! Can I join? It can be called EROS! Erotic Reading (for) Our Soldiers!

I'm staring down the barrel of 40 and this is way different than the superficial scariness of "OMG I'm so oooooold" that I had at turning 30, which was more about becoming an "adult". I think 40 is more about being 'mature' and so now I'm obsessed with being age appropriate.