This is so sad. In 1978, I was one of two adopted babies allowed out of India. The adoption was through Missionaries of Charity. Given the long-ingrained contempt of women and girls in some aspects of Indian culture, to think that that many more children won’t be helped (mostly girls) is heartbreaking.

She’s on the new season of The Leftovers, FYI.

As a strict vegetarian, honestly appalled and a little nauseated. I’ve heard of it in private anecdotes, but not as a one-third ratio.

All I ever notice when people post screenshots of their phones is how many unread things they have. As an inbox zero-er and obsessive notification checker I could not deal with that! And what kind of jerk has 69 unread messages from friends anyway (although maybe she’s intentionally keeping it steady at that number,…

Red flag is him refusing joint custody and immediately going for sole custody. An excellent parent recognizes that the children need a relationship with both parents.

You’re not alone in your confusion. I’m a divorce attorney who has dealt with high-net worth clients and crazy custody battles, and this story baffles even me.

Also, my mom went to high school with Tom Hanks and her yearbook is full of gawky baby Hanks and it has endeared him to me forever.

Given that Halloween is coming up and all sorts of stupid lore about treats laced with tricks will soon full the media, here is a simple trick to detect illicit drugs in your confections:

The worst is when people try to use Mapquest as a generic term for internet directions. No. That is not acceptable. It’s fine if you’re actually talking about Mapquest. But not if you really mean Google Maps or Apple Maps. The difference is important ahhhhhhhhhh!

Bears don’t share.

He and Liam Neeson were so dang sweet together.

Exactly! I was getting a bit confused why we were being told about Love Actually as though none of us watches Game Of Thrones.

I’m starting to think churches should be banned from the healthcare industry outright. And everything else that isn’t a religious service.

If church hospitals refuse to perform necessary medical procedures, then they should be sued for malpractice. If they don’t want to deal with that, then they should get out of the medical business.

;)

Ugh, I’m sorry, my father does this. My mother and siblings and I are SO EMBARASSED. So embarassed. I waited tables for years and even told him it was an asshole thing to do.

WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCKING SHIT

My friend’s fiancé was once like ‘Hohoho, if you rape a prostitute, is it rape or shoplifting, hohoho’ and I practically shouted ‘It’s rape, sex with someone who does not or cannot consent is rape, please stop talking immediately’.

If you don’t understand tennis, remember these simple rules:

That’s so July. The cool kids are going to Stone & Strand Folliculerie; it’s a Paleo Barbershop that combines artisanal flint knapping with asymmetric 80’s hairstyles.

Yes, Chicago Male! I totally remember that episode and Pearl from Rupaul’s Drag Race worked there.