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Noble Purpose Newsletter

Nanny Envy: The Secret Shame of Childcare

Nanny Envy: The Secret Shame of Childcare By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Disgust, envy, fear, passion, money and power. A sordid love triangle?  Kind of.  I’m talking about the relationship between mothers and their child-care providers. It’s a bizarre dynamic. There isn’t a woman alive who doesn’t wish she had.

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Dr. McDentist Makes Middle-aged Moms Melt

Dr. McDentist makes middle-aged moms melt By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com How do good-looking people find time to stay beautiful? What with schlepping my kids to the mall and surfing the Net for bargain handbags, I barely have time to shave my legs, much less make an appointment to get.

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Liars, Loose Women and the Lonely Game of Love

Liars, Loose Women and the Lonely Game of Love By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com The Other Woman. Is she a victim or a vixen? A brazen hussy or the girl next door? I’ll admit it: I’m fascinated by cheaters. My husband and I have been married for over 20 years..

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Planes, Trains And Drive-Through Fools

Planes, trains and drive-through fools By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com There are some situations that just bring out the stupid in people. Airplanes, drive-through windows and any form of public transportation are common stupidity trigger spots. I don’t know why, but whenever people’s bodies are supposed be moving faster, their.

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The Meaning of Life in Two Words

The Meaning of Life in Two Words By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Is it TV and Shopping? Or was the geeky professor of quantum physics right when he told my church that the meaning of life is actually “Friendship” and “Creativity?” When I first heard Dr. Casey Blood succinctly summarize.

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Can Smoky Plastic Letter Trays Make You Insane?

Can smoky plastic letter trays make you insane? By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com See Jane. See Jane run. See Jane work. See Jane slowly go insane as she toils away in a drab, anonymous office, chained to her brown laminate desk, with only a flickering strip of fluorescent light to.

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Head Judges Boycott Summer Sibling Olympics

Head Judges Boycott Summer Sibling Olympics By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Ahhh, summer… Relaxation and the chance to bond with the ones you love. After a week at the lake with my siblings, their spouses, our collective kids, and our folks, all I can say is, there’s nothing like some.

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Voter's Anonymous Is Setting Up Shop

By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Strap on your engines, and let the mudslinging begin. The fight for the oval office has begun. Is it just me, or are you, too, tired of all the grandstanding? During the last round of finger pointing, I watched as half the country convinced themselves.

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Voter’s Anonymous Is Setting Up Shop

By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com Strap on your engines, and let the mudslinging begin. The fight for the oval office has begun. Is it just me, or are you, too, tired of all the grandstanding? During the last round of finger pointing, I watched as half the country convinced themselves.

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My Super Spoiled Sixteen: TV Doesn't Lie

By Lisa Earle McLeod www.forgetperfect.com “This is a total nightmare. The flowers are the wrong shade of papaya, the dwarf missed his entrance cue and now the band’s security detail is blocking my entrance to the stage.” The First Lady sweating the details of this state dinner? A bridezilla agonizing.

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