Dressing up. Like, formal gowns, cosplay, retro outfits, etc., out and about on a normal day. I do wear costumes out a lot but it attracts negative attention. It's not an invitation to be a creep!
Dressing up. Like, formal gowns, cosplay, retro outfits, etc., out and about on a normal day. I do wear costumes out a lot but it attracts negative attention. It's not an invitation to be a creep!
And fascinators. They're so fun and over the top. I love it!
Everyone trying to make them darker or drawing them on or overarching them. I get wanting them to look neat, but there’s a line!
Along this line...what real skin looks like. I feel like make-up and filtering has gone too far. Nobody's skin looks that flawless.
I have a pretty strict no filters policy for pics I post. And it’s so annoying when I take a pic with a friend or something who insists we use them, and we end up looking so cartoony
Post by pinkdutchtulips on Feb 24, 2023 17:13:54 GMT -5
Solo single parent households ... most parenting advice i cannot relate to bc it incorrectly assumes either a dual parent household or a co-parenting arrangement.
In the same vein, holding parenting group sessions during the evenings not at 10a on Tuesday mornings when working parents cannot be there. h
In general .. normalize working parents period. The days of most households having a stay at home parent or an older relative close by are long gone. Most families today are doing it on their own w 2 working parents and NO relatives close by.
Discussing how youth sports has become a capitalistic hellscape and we should normalize leaning out of competitive sports for kids and focusing more on leisurely fun.
Post by litskispeciality on Feb 24, 2023 17:32:13 GMT -5
People better understanding that audio books are books, and that listening to an audiobook counts the same as reading a print book.
Understanding that people who read don't have more free time than those who "don't have time to read". The people who read try to prioritize their free time reading, and may read fast.
Post by fivechickens on Feb 24, 2023 17:53:52 GMT -5
Personality traits of our young kids not a precursor to their success or perceived lack of success later in life. Your ‘strong-willed’ child is not anymore likely to ‘rule the world’ than my shy or awkward kids.
Post by underwaterrhymes on Feb 24, 2023 18:33:56 GMT -5
Talking about health - physical and mental. I feel like if it were more normalized, people would be better equipped to advocate for themselves and pursue help when they need it. (Of course, that doesn’t solve the problem of our healthcare and insurance system, but at least if enough people were talking about it, we might be able to make meaningful change.)