Beautifully put, and contrary to what some trolls out there think, you are not a racist for it.

Wonderfully put. It is a mixed bag, and as a demi-Swede, I can attest to the strong feelings that Pippi can produce. Disclaimer: I do come from a Swedish family that at times showed a racist and xenophobic pov towards my siblings and I as we were not 100% ethnically Swedish.

Oh, Fedoros!

The original person was just asking why the child is in an orphanage if the parents are alive. The reason I posted was to explain that things are done differently in other countries and that unfortunately it is still common (regardless of what UNICEF may recommend). Seeing the rest of the comment section it seems that…

A- I'm not a policy maker. I'm just a volunteer. B- The country doesn't have much money. C- Many of these children were not removed from loving families, they were removed from massively abusive environments (as in kids are beaten senseless). Case in point, we have seen this little toddler who came to the home in an…

Not silly. Different countries have different methods. In the US it could be the foster system or going with family members. I live in Grenada (W.I not Spain) and there is no foster system here, which means the kids are placed in orphanages. It is fairly common to meet whole sets of siblings who got taken from their…

They are. I use grab green pods and buy them in bulk. Saves time and energy if you know how to do it right. But then again, different strokes for different folks.

nope! got mine at bhldn (full price but still affordable!). one visit, done.

Thank you! Late to the party with this article, but seriously!

Be careful with what you buy! Consult your dermatologist and learn what chemicals are hurtful. Keep in mind that even if a product promotes itself as "all natural" it might in actuality be chockfull of harmful chemicals.

Woohoo! Bunk beds!! Or hunk beds?

You and me both, pal, you and me both.

Thank you for this. Just had a shittastic evening and this is the perfect thing to make up for it.

For about 30 seconds I thought that this was referring to Peyton Manning. Specifically some sort of distasteful football joke.

In that case, I will be around for centuries!

aside from the rumors... he is.

Some mascara wouldn't hurt either.

Ugh this. THIS. I am planning a wedding in a small location and sent the save the dates specifically to the people who were invited. We have no room for plus ones unless they have been in a serious relationship for longer than say 6 months. Had dinner with a continuously single friend who said "guess I have X time to…

Exactly! Doing the same thing - because no one cares! They are too awesome anyway!

Dear Cee-Lo