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    SharonTaint: I'd be nothing without my daily Bloody Mary. My son will thank me for it later. more »
    misspell: I think Ayelet is getting a major bad rap on here, and I'm kind of surprised about it. She didn't build her career on talking about her family, she al... more »
    Dogtanian: *That should be whines plural there, for Aylet is certainly a plural whiner. more »
    Dogtanian: Ayelet is just a whiner. She whine about everything except her husband, instead she just whine that no one loves their husband as much as she does, ho... more »
    TheFormerJuneBronson: Well, I'm not entirely clear on why we're not allowed to drink, and it seems rather sketchy to me to contemplate the question of which you love more, ... more »
    BlondeGrlz: WHO can't have a gin & tonic? Just because I have a baby doesn't mean I'm Mormon. more »
    fitta: One of my earliest memories (from the early 70s) is my Mom and the neighbor Moms all sitting on the front stoop sharing a joint while all the neighbor... more »
    lynxwings: The first time I read anything Ayelet Waldman had written it was in the Vulture Reading Room and she was railing against Wetlands and everyone who enj... more »
    Bgirl_Hamster: WTF is up with all the drinking posts today? It's like the Jezzie Gods know I'm trying to study for exams. /sips Red Bull number 13 of the day. more »
    DontFearTheReefer: I am not even a drinker and that picture is making me salivate. WANT GIN AND TONIC. WITH LIME. IN MY MOUTH. more »
    TheUptightMidwesterner: Um...I am a mother, (a devoted, decent one ) and I am such a fan of the mixed potable that my friends and family call me Auntie Mame. Ayelet is such a... more »
    MarissaExplainsItAll: Oh Ayelet, that's why they created two buck chuck more »
    MeganGlass 就是一个古代的三明治: The lady makes a great point. Here in OR, where the school budgets are absolutely in the toilet, there are zillions of school fund raisers. If you d... more »
    rei m lira: Interesting story on the origin of G&T's: When the British were settling in India there was an outbreak of malaria. The quinine in tonic water pre... more »
    YourScreenplaySucks: Hmmmm, I like this statment, yet I loathe Ayelet Waldman, possibly the smuggest married woman in America. This is a very confusing moment for me. more »
    sportz.star: THIS is why I'm still single and childless. I didn't know THIS. Clarity, it comes. more »
    emilyanne: You know Ayelet I just live in a totally different world to you. Here are some things i don't do: 1. bake cupcakes for the local school 2. do the hous... more »
    dirtybee: I have only recently discovered the heaven that is a gin and tonic. I'm not a mom, but no one will ever get between me and my T&T. Fuckers. more »
    AtomiClash: humanitarian misanthrope: oh that is just brilliant. brilliant! more »
    BrutallyHonestBabes (aka Mrs. Sarah.of.a.Lesser.Hobbit): You know, pretty much the only way I'll consider motherhood is with a refillable prescription for Valium. more »
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    Mommy Wars

    Ayelet Waldman: "We've evolved the June Cleaver image into something even more toxic...The burden has increased exponentially, and you're not even allowed to drown your sorrows in a gin and tonic." [USA Today]
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