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"Hemsworth!" and thoughts on motherhood

[fa icon="calendar'] Sep 23, 2015 12:17:30 PM / by Di Ciruolo posted in Motherhood, pregnancy, parenting

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As a new mom, I wonder about other mothers and motherhood in general sometimes-it can be pretty isolating when you haven't got your shit together just yet.  Because my son will only sleep while touching me, and I can't just sleep sitting up, and he's already teething and not sleeping a ton-thanks for nothing milestone books, I wonder about absurd things sometimes. Today's absurd train of thought is about the Hemsworth Brothers...

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Maiesiophilia: You don't even want to know...

[fa icon="calendar'] Aug 28, 2015 1:00:53 PM / by Di Ciruolo posted in Sexting, Ben Stein, misogyny, Motherhood, pregnancy

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So we've all run across this at one point, creepy people who want to take pictures or touch the belly. Usually older, clearly iffy men. I was working with a pregnant young lady at one point, and a man was talking to her about her pregnancy-not in the context of having children himself, but just how "beautiful pregnant women are", and then he asked if he could take a photo of her. She politely refused, again she/we were working, but he wasn't interested in being put off, and took one anyway. She was 25 he was easily 60. I was 17 and never forgot it. 

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