Equality Issues DJ Tanner: The Good, Submissive Wife So a recent US Weekly headline posits that Candace Cameron Bure is “submissive” to her husband, and I have to commend the editors for not illustrating the article with a blindfold and whip, because you know that’s what most people are thinking. But “submissive” in this context is biblical, By Duana • Jan 08, 2014 11:00 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: The Space Between Mom & Dad Hi Duana, My husband and I are expecting our first baby this fall, and we've decided not to find out if it's a boy or girl. We're set for boys names- have 2 that we both love in case we end up with 2 By Duana • Jan 07, 2014 12:11 pm
Baby and Bump Obsession She named him Bear Bear Winslet, mind you. There is no indication of this baby being a RocknRoll. But there you have it. Bear. Before you go all “celebrities and their wacky names!”, Kate Winslet’s older two children are named Mia and Joe. So, I mean, Bear is a noted step in the By Duana • Dec 23, 2013 11:11 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Rhymes with Sarah I recently found out that I am pregnant with our first child. As we both have first names that include an "AR" sound - like in Sarah- we were thinking it would be fun to have children's names that included that sound as well, like Carrie By Duana • Dec 19, 2013 04:27 pm
Anatomy of a Double Standard Here is a rarity: A situation in which nobody is an asshole (well, except one rando with a Tumblr), but the situation is nonetheless utter and complete bullsh-t. So, Dylan Sprouse. Who? I know. Depending on how old you are, the answer is “one of the twins who played Adam By Duana • Dec 18, 2013 10:04 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Niall's sister Hi Duana! I just found out that I'm having a baby girl, which is awesome because of all the fun outfits I can get for her, but not so awesome in the sense that we are totally stuck on the name front. If this baby was a boy, By Duana • Dec 17, 2013 02:53 pm
Masters of Sex It’s Like Firing God Masters Of Sex Season 1 Episode 12 recap Ha! Okay, this show doesn’t go for the cheap laugh or any laugh, per se, but I didn’t mind that line from Lester. It was a much needed moment of levity in an episode that seemed like it was going By Duana • Dec 17, 2013 11:11 am
Homeland The Star Homeland Season 3 Episode 12 recap CLICK AWAY TO AVOID SPOILERS ……………………………. ……………………………. ……………………………. ……………………………. Do you ever get the feeling that Homeland is only a soundtrack and a heavy edit away from being a sitcom? Brody hides a body! Oh, that Brody! Carrie draws on a wall! Well, you can’t keep Carrie By Duana • Dec 16, 2013 08:43 am
Scandal Boom, Bust, and Echo Scandal Season 3 Episode 10 recap (My apologies for the misnumbering last week. I forgot about Thanksgiving.) This was the name of one of those sure-winner Christmas-gift books about 20 years ago. About the baby boomers and all they wrought; we, by the way, are the “echo”. I like the By Duana • Dec 13, 2013 10:44 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Doubling Up In The Middle So we are expecting baby # 2 (don't know the sex) and my husband and I can't agree on the number of middle names to give the second kiddo. Our daughter's name is Neve Kailey Dawn (I wanted to name her Niamh, but my husband By Duana • Dec 12, 2013 12:14 pm
Lifestyle Duana Names: A Modest Proposal And now for something decidedly different… Hi Duana, I have a suggestion for an old English name that really deserves to make a return. It's both quirky and classic at the same time and well, if things hadn't been 'shut down' a few years By Duana • Dec 10, 2013 12:46 pm
Masters of Sex Let Johnson Be Johnson Masters Of Sex Season 1 Episode 11 recap. Wow. This show has never been anything other than an investigation of gender – it’s not even about sex, really, given that Masters and Johnson haven’t pinned down ways to investigate the x-factor that is attraction. No, the show is about By Duana • Dec 10, 2013 10:20 am
Homeland See, now that was an episode of Homeland Homeland Season 3 Episode 11 recap That’s the show I remember. So that was the first, maybe second episode of the season that felt like it was worth all of our time, right? Blissfully little Mira (but I may have to accept that Virgil is gone for now) and By Duana • Dec 09, 2013 12:13 pm
Scandal Rulers of Terabithia Scandal Season 3 Episode 9 recap Good God. This episode was supposed to be wrenching and nauseous and all the things, and it was, beginning wherever you choose. Maybe for you it began when Huck (are we over the jump yet?) pulls out Quinn’s first tooth. Or when Harrison By Duana • Dec 06, 2013 10:26 am
Lifestyle Duana Names: Which names are too try? I'm expecting a girl, and would really like to hear your opinion on my name possibilities. I love names like Tamsin and Rhiannon, and, most controversially, Guinevere. Does the name still have bad karma and a try hard vibe? I just love the sound of it. ___ I am By Duana • Dec 05, 2013 12:51 pm
Vampire Diaries Vampire Diaries Season 5 Catchup, Part 2 Click here for Part 1. Julie Plec giveth, and Julie Plec taketh away. I might be enjoying VD more as a bingewatch than I did watching every week. Sometimes you can’t see the forest for the trees when there are so many cuts to black and so much going By Duana • Dec 05, 2013 11:07 am