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Faith Salie
American
Journalist
Born:
Apr 14
,
1971
Children
Me
People
Time
Women
You
Related authors:
Ambrose Bierce
Dave Barry
Erma Bombeck
Hunter S. Thompson
Mignon McLaughlin
Walter Cronkite
William F. Buckley, Jr.
William Lloyd Garrison
John Travolta is getting old, despite what his hair is trying to tell us.
Faith Salie
Old
Hair
Getting Old
Despite
Tell
John
John Travolta
His
Trying
Getting
Us
Was Hugh Hefner a libertine or a dirty old man? Someone who empowered women or commodified them? The answer is yes!
Faith Salie
Man
Women
Old
Someone
Dirty
Empowered
Answer
Yes
Hugh
Them
Hefner
Old Man
Who
I tell my kids all the time that I'm so lucky they chose me to be their mom.
Faith Salie
Time
Mom
Me
Kids
Tell
Lucky
Chose
Manspread, mansplaining, manterrupting - all of it, whether conscious or not, diminishes women's voices, minds, and bodies.
Faith Salie
Women
Minds
Diminishes
Voices
Whether
Bodies
Conscious
If you don't know what mansplaining is, or manterrupting or manspread, then you're probably a guy.
Faith Salie
You
Guy
Know
Then
I think the curation consternation is this: Just because you like something or list something, are you really curating?
Faith Salie
You
Think
Consternation
Something
Like
Because
List
Just
Just Because
Really
One man's content is another woman's crap. And the crappy content - let's call it crontent - will never go away.
Faith Salie
Man
Woman
Will
Go Away
Never
Call
Another
Content
Go
Crap
Crappy
Away
It's beyond TMI - oversharing is not just too much information; it's incessant sharing of non-information - breaking news about your gluten-free diet complete with duck face selfies.
Faith Salie
News
Too Much
Face
Too
Complete
About
Sharing
Beyond
Duck
Diet
Just
Information
Breaking
Much
Your
Incessant
To my knowledge, there are, pretty much, two ways to be interesting: One is to actually do interesting things, achieve the remarkable. The other way to be interesting is to be interested, curious about the world and about other people - not relentlessly revelatory about yourself.
Faith Salie
Knowledge
Yourself
People
World
Achieve
Other
Way
Ways
Relentlessly
Pretty
About
Remarkable
Curious
Interested
Interesting
Interesting Things
Much
Actually
Things
Two
Despite amazing advances in fertility to help older women get pregnant, the complications, increased chances of autism, and chromosomal abnormalities are significant considerations.
Faith Salie
Women
Amazing
Autism
Older
Increased
Despite
Considerations
Significant
Complications
Advances
Fertility
Get
Pregnant
Help
Older Women
Chances
Mothers of all ages delight in their children, but I don't know that, if I were younger, I would feel as acutely, profoundly, preciously grateful for every smile, squeal, and - yes - diaper blowout.
Faith Salie
Smile
Grateful
Every
Would
Delight
Feel
Know
Mothers
Were
Diaper
Yes
Children
Younger
Ages
Profoundly
I'm not proud that, in my time, I've tried to harness the power of prayer to fit into a pair of jeans.
Faith Salie
Time
Prayer
Power
Harness
Tried
My Time
Proud
Fit
Jeans
Pair
I asked God for a healthy baby. An answer arrived in my daughter.
Faith Salie
God
Daughter
Healthy
Baby
Answer
Arrived
Asked
I am an approval junkie.
Faith Salie
Approval
Am
For weeks I ran through a mental inventory of my closet. Did I want to wear something new - to christen it and forever make it The Divorce Dress?
Faith Salie
Ran
Wear
Dress
Mental
Something
Something New
Inventory
Through
Weeks
Divorce
New
Make
Forever
Did
Closet
Want
Whenever I told women - friends or acquaintances - that I had to go to divorce court, they'd invariably, without skipping a beat, ask, 'What are you going to wear?' It was like instant female solidarity: of course it mattered what I was going to wear.
Faith Salie
You
Women
Solidarity
Wear
Invariably
Beat
Had
Instant
Divorce
Like
Course
Court
Without
Female
Go
Friends
Mattered
Going
Whenever
Acquaintances
Ask
Skipping
On a meaningful day, everything you wear can have meaning. It becomes what I wore That Day, whether that day is a beginning or an end.
Faith Salie
Day
You
Beginning
Everything
Wear
Becomes
End
Whether
Wore
Meaning
Meaningful
Am I an elitist because I like wine?
Faith Salie
Wine
Like
Because
Am
Elitist
I have no problem being full-term pregnant and do not understand women who say, 'I can't wait to get this baby out of me!'
Faith Salie
Me
Women
Problem
Wait
Baby
Say
Out
No Problem
Understand
Get
Being
Pregnant
Who
I know how much sleep I need, how much time on the elliptical I need, and how much chocolate that buys me.
Faith Salie
Time
Me
Know
How
How Much
How Much Time
Chocolate
Much
Buys
Need
Sleep
Getting a pedicure seems to be a standard pre-birth ritual, presumably because it is relaxing and makes you feel pretty even though your little piggies are going to be covered in those awesome no-skid hospital socks which I kept on for three days.
Faith Salie
You
Three
Awesome
Relaxing
Those
Though
Presumably
Pretty
Seems
Ritual
Hospital
Feel
Days
Because
Makes
Covered
Getting
Going
Which
Little
Your
Standard
Even
Socks
Kept
Well-done eyelash extensions make you look beautiful and doe-eyed without a lick of makeup.
Faith Salie
Beautiful
You
Lick
Look
Make
Without
Makeup
Extensions
Harassment doesn't just happen to 'social observers' and 'comedians' - women who express themselves publicly are reliably verbally attacked online and in person, not for their substance but for their form.
Faith Salie
Women
Reliably
Online
Attacked
Observers
Comedians
Verbally
Person
Just
Substance
Form
Happen
Social
Themselves
Harassment
Who
Express
Publicly
Making fun of people's looks is something that children do - mean children - and, in fact, linguists have determined that Trump actually speaks like a 3rd grader.
Faith Salie
People
Determined
Something
Fact
Like
Looks
Making
Trump
Children
In Fact
Mean
Speaks
Fun
Actually
People who champion Trump say they don't want politics-as-usual. But 'politic' is also an adjective. It means 'tactful and diplomatic.' It's necessary for an elected official to be politic.
Faith Salie
Champion
People
Say
Adjective
Diplomatic
Also
Politic
Trump
Official
Want
Elected
Means
Who
Necessary
Wildfires can leave the land with burn scars that last for years.
Faith Salie
Scars
Leave
Years
Burn
Land
Last
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