Tagged with television

the ugly truth

As part of the punishment  reward for receiving The Memetastic Award, I was challenged to share four bold-faced lies with you, throwing just one truthful tidbit into the mix. As I detailed to reader and fellow Queen Meme, Dana, I cannot lie. Not properly, anyway. I had the added benefit of typing these falsehoods from behind a … Continue reading »

Man Van & The Hip Husband Demographic

    For years the words consumerism or retail therapy have been largely associated with the  female population. Women shop, primp and fuss over their appearance, care what their kids are eating, and have an unquenchable desire to be up-to-date on the latest household cleaners and window treatments. Between the genders was a thick line, grouping men in the casually oblivious category, … Continue reading »

The Bachelor: What’s love got to do with it?

I could turn The Bachelor set on its head. I could stir things up and win one for the home team. Why, you ask? Because anything, anything I bring to the rented Hollywood Hills mansion would add excitement to this terribly mundane and predictable show. A gaggle of girlfriends prance about The Bachelor Pad in … Continue reading »

Mama’s Brave Face (please excuse the wimpering)

 I was brave once. The amount of fear I possessed on any given day was minimal and might stem from a creepy patron at the barbecue restaurant where I worked; maybe a burglary in the apartment next door shook me up for a moment. The majority of my days, however, were spent with a free-spirited confidence and a … Continue reading »