The GEM Debate: Would You Let Your Kid Skip A Free Ride To College?
The GEM Debate: Would You Let Your Kid Skip A Free Ride To College? First, let’s read the article on this developing story out of Pennsylvania. That’s right. This kid is giving up his scholarship – full scholarship – to pursue his rap career…with his father’s support. WHAT? Now we all know how expensive college [...]
Read More →The GEM Debate: Bullying: Should You Make Your Kid The Target?
There are a lot of bullies out there, and making my kid learn a lesson at the expense of them becoming a target is a no-no…NO. Here’s the scoop. A local Fox affiliate in Philly posed this question on their Facebook page: Wow! Did this mom go too far? She made her daughter dress like this [...]
Read More →The GEM Debate: Should The Homeless Have To Take THIS? (VIDEO)
The GEM Debate: Should The Homeless Have To Take THIS? Sometimes you can help people and sometimes you can insult people; and if you get it just right, you can do both at the same, dang time. You may have heard about the latest dust up concerning Abercrombie & Fitch (A&F). Multiple comments by their [...]
Read More →The GEM Debate: When Will People Start Accepting “Good Enough”? (VIDEO)
The GEM Debate: When Will People Start Accepting “Good Enough”? (VIDEO) There’s a new sheriff in town, and her name is Ella Rucker. Yeah. I’m deeming myself the new blog/common sense/really-is-it-that-serious sheriff of these here Internet parts. And I’m looking for the no good, lily lickin’ varmits who won’t just stop and enjoy life a [...]
Read More →The GEM Debate: Should Little Boys Be Able To Wear THIS?
The GEM Debate: Should Little Boys Be Able To Wear THIS? I truly believe that children, no matter their gender, will try to emulate their parents’ actions. This opinion is mostly based on the fact that kids aren’t like adults; kids want to experience all of life because it is new to them and no [...]
Read More →The GEM Debate: Should High Schoolers Have To Hide THIS?
The GEM Debate: Should High Schoolers Have To Hide THIS? Sometimes I wonder what shame will still be here 50 years from now. You want some shame in life; it keeps people from doing crazy things, but some things just can’t be undone so why bring shame to those who have done them? Case in [...]
Read More →The GEM Debate: Pregnant And On The Prowl?
The GEM Debate: Pregnant And On The Prowl? Being alone and pregnant sucks. Wait. Being alone and pregnant sucked for me. It really did. I was emotional (I cried for two trimesters) and newly single bringing a new person into a world that basically started to crumble as soon as the cells started to divide. [...]
Read More →The GEM Debate: DO Girls “Distract Boys”?
The GEM Debate: DO Girls “Distract Boys”? This debate seemed pretty easy. Principal bans a certain piece of clothing in school. It happens every day so why would this be any different? Ah. Upon actually reading the article I found that the principal, Sharon Moffat, of Readington Middle School in New Jersey , was banning [...]
Read More →The GEM Debate: How Much Is Too Much To Share Online?
The GEM Debate: How Much Is Too Much To Share Online? Ah yes, another day, another controversial parenting issue. This one is about a mom, her daughter, her daughter’s diary and what should and should not be talked about online. So here are the high points: the mother, Kim Bongiorno, has a five-year-old daughter who’d [...]
Read More →The GEM Debate: Should You Tattoo THIS?
The GEM Debate: Should You Tattoo THIS? You know the phrase, “It’s the little things,” right? Check this one out. As luck and fashion would have it, all your 18 and older daughters may need to feel more confident is better looking nipples. Oh, yeah. You read me. There’s a new fashion trend called “tittooing.” [...]
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