It's sort of amazing that there's a link for a book called Longing for Daddy on the same page. I mean, how irony-deficient do you have to be to miss that? Or is it intentional?
'Beneath You'
Natter .44 Magnum: Do You Feel Chatty, Punk?
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
The Purity Pledge thing is just... ::shudder::
It also might have been the drugs. Those were nice drugs.
Yes, this. Oh yes.
My wife had Li'l Sphere drug-free. She says that it was not painful.
Also, my breakfast is in my car.
In Universal City.
15 miles from where I am.
I am hungry.
You should park closer.
That's sounds almost haiku-ish, Aimee!
"Lament for a Missing Breakfast."
You should park closer.
You just assume she parked far away. Maybe she did park close but her car was carried off by a T-rex....
IT WAS!
A t-rex that had a hard on for 2 mocha frappacinos and a banana nut muffin loaf thingy.
Scientologist on the radio this morning was explaining the precept that according to L. Ron's doctrine things that are said to you during any period of trauma enter your psyche and influence you almost as an unconscious or hypnotic suggestion. The notion, I guess, being that in moments of vulnerability you take in the content of what people say and it affects you later in negative ways.
So that's the basis of the silent birthing approach. The mom is allowed to holler if she wants - though they phrase that as "that choice is up to her" - sort of indicating that it's a mistake that she'll have to work through later.