The embargo--undone by freewheeling cable--against profanity in TV, films and public speech seems, like the memory of a commerce-free Sunday, a quaint artifact of a bygone era. Never mind Breaking Bad; walk by any elementary school yard at recess and you’ll hear the kind of language that once wouldn’t have been out of place on the docks in a major port of call.
Chatelaine
We want to be thinner, smarter, younger, richer — or so we think. But at the very bottom of the well of human desire lays our deepest desire: to be happy. The question that plagues us, however, is how?
From morning sickness to heartburn to a new-found appreciation for elasticized waistbands, pregnancy enacts enormous change in the lives of those it holds hostage for nine months. We know it makes you gain weight but does it make you, um, forgetful too?
What to watch — harrowing coverage from the battleground that is Syria or Dancing with the Stars? The former choice seems like the ethical pick, the latter makes you feel a little queasy.
Emotions and voices rise simultaneously. Now you’re shouting and he’s shutting down. It’s the same old argument. You want to spend the holiday with your parents and he...doesn’t.