Real Housewives Makes Me Reflect on My Trials with ADD

So the other night I was watching The Real Housewives of New Jersey [goodness, is there a time when these chicks don’t inspire me to want to write something?], and Caroline was having a heart-to-heart with her son, who is coping with ADD. Albie is telling his mom how bad his law school grades are … Continue reading Real Housewives Makes Me Reflect on My Trials with ADD

Parental Fail – It Must Be Monday (Real Housewives)

Another week, another episode of the Real Housewives of New Jersey, another huge example of parental fail! Seriously?! What is up with these chicks?? Once again, Jackie is sitting in her kitchen having another uncomfortable chat with her 18-year old daughter. Her daughter accidentally admits that she’s going to 21+ clubs and drinking with her … Continue reading Parental Fail – It Must Be Monday (Real Housewives)

How Not To Raise Your Teenage Daughter (Parenting Teen Girls Reality TV Style)

I'll be the first to admit I watch too much television, particularly reality TV. But you know it's a sign that you watch too much television when you find yourself, as I did the other night, critiquing the parenting skills (or lack thereof) of the Real Housewives as relates to their teenage girls. Monday was … Continue reading How Not To Raise Your Teenage Daughter (Parenting Teen Girls Reality TV Style)