Opinion

I Don’t Get Weddings

in category of Bad News Suz, Columnists, Opinion, Suz Baldwin, weddings

I’m just going to say it: I don’t understand weddings.

I get marriage just fine. You love someone, want to pledge yourself to them eternally, tie the knot, kiss-kiss, very romantic. It’s a nice evolution of what used to be a straight-up business transaction. I am not anti-marriage in any sense of the word.

Nor am I anti-wedding, really. People can do what they like with their time and money. I realized this past weekend that I just don’t see the point.Read More »

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In Light of a Tragedy

in category of Quirked, Abby Lee Hood, Opinion

I wanted to take a moment and respond to the recent Connecticut shooting. It is an understatement, and it goes without saying, that the shooting of 27 people is a great tragedy. The fact that 20 of those victims were only children adds another kind of sorrow to the event.Read More »

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Class Act: What is With Women These Days?

in category of Opinions, Abby Lee Hood, class, Opinion, women

It feels like you can find examples of women acting trashy everywhere you look: on Twitter, female celebrities feud and start catfights. On Facebook, in bars, everywhere! Women are just catty. But what’s wrong with us? Don’t we have enough problems trying to match our clothes and deal with boys? Why make it harder on ourselves by fighting with each other? Cyber bullying is at an all-time high, women are beginning to petition against unfair expectations from the modeling and beauty industry, and girls everywhere are donning crazy outfits and heading out like it’s nothing.Read More »