I probably scrutinized this show more than most, so your insistence that I “didn’t watch closely” is fucking insulting.
Frannie
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CF’s wife is only spoken about in terms of her rape. We don’t even see her.
Not a single woman was introduced outside of her place on the Fuckability Totem Pole. Not. A. Single. One.
The thing is, women aren’t stupid. I’m sure Greta knew this, and I’m sure she’s been inundated with how women should look her whole life, just like we all have. So if she was dressing that way, there probably was some sort of reason for it, you know? And rather than sit down and discuss possible reasons behind why she…
There is someone out there for everyone. Ugly or frumpy or fat or whatever. I am both frumpy and fat and I have never had any problem attracting a man.
I’d put a caveat on that—talk therapy with no defined goal and end date is a scam. A good therapist will help you define goals, develop a timeline for meeting them, and frankly will push you out of the nest if things linger to the point where it’s clear they’re not helping.
The piece summarizes a decade of therapy with Greta,
I stumbled across a store that sold facinators last year, then spent weeks complaining about how I have nowhere to wear one. Then we got the invitation for my 6yo friend’s birthday: a tea party. Fuck yeah. Went back and bought one, and I rocked it. A few months later, her sister turned one and had a royalty themed…
“350-pound Tortilla Dough Ball” was my nickname in high school.
I honestly think it is more of a thing among authoritarian types — a certain tangle of sex and power and a fetishization of “innocence” and low empathy for the weak and automatic social cover because you’re well-known as a Trustworthy Person With Good Values. It’s a breeding ground for dysfunction.
I’m a crazy person who spends way too much of my income on my stupid cats, so I have an enormous cat carrier (and by cat carrier, I mean that it’s for a medium-sized dog, and all three cats can fit in it comfortably). Whenever people at the vet look at me like I’m crazy for having a 10-pound cat in a giant crate, I’m…
There should be some kind of exchange for cast aside toys of disinterested cats.
Tormund is hot.
Well, since I was raised by an abusive alcoholic mom, this sounds like a dream life to me. To each his/her own!
No but being held without bond might have, given the severity of his crimes.
next-level mansplaining, right here
A woman must have written that. Everyone knows they aren’t good at math.