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more about #dooce Torley: All insults spiral towards useless cliché. It's a strange, funny justice that everyone's hate mail sounds suspiciously the same, as if there were... more » mariamariamaria: Ha! I like her... I'm gonna write some juicy hatemail so she can make a couple bucks more. Seriously people: if you hate someone, IGNORE them. Not... more » fantasylover: Should I know who this woman is? I've never even HEARD of her and I don't watch Oprah (not because I hate her, but because she's on when I have either... more » sweetnsassy2: I love how at the bottom of the page is says: "Powered by douchebags" more » ChickyOnly: I think (hope) the hate is balanced out by the love she gets. I met her at her book signing, and about two hundred people showed up, all excited to me... more » Lizard in the Wires - Please, call it hamburger time.: Just another thing to throw on the 'reasons not the be a parent' pile. Having to give a shit about mommy blogs. I just don't get personal anecdote bl... more » Ruby_de_la_Booby: I've never read her blog, but I just did and I was pretty amused. Trying to breastfeed your baby while not giving her the chicken pox virus while d... more » sybann: What kills me is the FEMALES (that they are is obvious) that are threatened by Heather's "female power" - you would think that if they weren't impossi... more » angelina jolie-laide is a gaudy tulip: I don't understand the Heather Armstrong hate. It'd be one thing if she was promoting a radical, bigoted agenda or something. She writes hilarious and... more » Ginmar Rienne: But does she have brain-washed little syncophants? Every woman blogger, but especially feminist bloggers, gets accused of that one. more » tankearae: Full disclosure: I used to like her writing, but within the past couple years? Not so much. But the thing is, I can't pinpoint why. I've had this di... more » Apple Brown Betty White: So, am I the only person in the world who (1) has no interest in reading Dooce (2) thinks Heather B. Armstrong's a genius? Personally, her issues are... more » yidvicious: I don't know, if I were going to send crazy hate mail to someone I don't know because her chin bothered me, I would definitely want to proofread it fi... more » rogerdoger: Oh my God, I started reading monetizing the hate this morning but had to stop as I was quickly losing my faith in humanity. more » Theomeny: I've never heard of her until now. No, seriously. All bloggers are in some area - egotistical and even a little self-centered. I mean, look at every... more » midwestdesigner: I enjoy Dooce and I am disappointed/scared/angry at all the hatred out there. It's amazing how brave people can be when they can hate anonymously. Any... more » prettypithy: I say this cautiously because I am a non-mom but I would wager that some of the hate is from frustrated moms who have swallowed their own ambitions in... more » OhKermie: Heather evolved into a "mommy blogger", ( I really dislike that nomenclature) she didn't start as one. I think a lot of it is jealousy because damn I ... more » ZemarSea Urchin: If people don't like it than why do they read it? Seems pretty simple to me. You give a shot and find it is not your cup of tea and then move on. Not ... more » Sputnik_Sweetheart: It is time for my daily "ponder about who would take the time to write a nasty, angry, hateful note to someone you have never met and then press send ... more » -
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"Mommy Blogger" Heather Armstrong Monetizes The Hate
Regular readers of Dooce know that blogger Heather B. Armstrong gets a whole lot of hate mail. Yesterday, she launched a site featuring entertaining examples of it, surrounded by advertisements galore: A little something she calls Monetizing the Hate.
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#mommyissues
Heather "Dooce" Armstrong Tells Oprah How Blogging Saved Her Life
Yesterday's Oprah focused on the "new" kind of motherhood, in which women use humor to share experiences, mistakes, and lack of maternal instincts. Heather Armstrong Skyped in to talk about how her blog "saved" her. More » -


