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more about #secretlivesofwomen more comments → maggiethecat: Since the quiverfull practitioners believe it is god's will to have as many babies as god will give them, do they also think it's god's will to "give"... more » Rona: I found Vyckie's blog from a link in one of Jezebel's comments - I think maybe from a comment she left after a Duggar post. I've spent several hours ... more » OceanSkater: I just watched the clips on the WE Web site and look forward to watching the entire episode on an upcoming air date. I have a big problem with how th... more » MissBuckyC: I don't know if these Quiver-folks noticed, but their "God" only had one "Son," according to the Bible. #quiverfulls more » ExpressedDisapproval: Vyckie Garrison illustrates the inherent problem with households where the husband is the sole leader and provider. I'm not making a value judgment wh... more » CynicalPink: This makes me want to have a bunch of spite babies just so I can make sure they never get their perfect Jesusland. #quiverfulls more » lalie (apologetic mess): What I want to know is where "God's will" ends within the Quiverfull movement. Is it just His will for them to multiply? Where does His will come in... more » purpleshoes reminds everyone to take typing breaks and stretch, ow: I really do encourage people who are interested in Quiverfull in an anthropological way to read Vyckie's blog from start to finish. While I don't thin... more » melissarharden: The duggars aren't members of the quiverfull movement. have your facts straight, bad journalism more » Pizza!Pizza!Pizza!: 'No Longer Quivering.' What a great name. Also, new link here [nolongerquivering.com] #quiverfulls more » sybann: The pressure to present a "perfect facade" crosses all races, faiths and social classes. American society seems more willing to challenge this but we ... more » EndangeredRed: It takes a superbly strong woman to remove herself from that kind of pressure cooker situation that breeds dependency and fear. #quiverfulls more » GreenEyedMedusa: First off, I KNOW the guy she was on the date with! He is indeed hot and very cool. Secondly - There have been recent findings that people who obs... more » Pizza!Pizza!Pizza!: Makes sense. Trading one obsession for another. That's the thing with diets – some women crave the structure (ha ha, I'm punny). When no one's telli... more » cellocurve: I don't see the "addiction" element here so clearly -- she's a chef, so it's her job to be obsessed about food. Also, the raw food movement makes for... more » -
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No Longer Quivering: Breaking Out Of The Movement (Army Of Kids In Tow)
If you caught yesterday's Secret Lives of Women, you'll know it didn't contain that many insights into the Quiverfull lifestyle - possibly because it was titled "Born to Breed?" The most interesting by far? The woman who left the movement: More » -
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Secret Lives Of Women Explores Connection Between Addiction, Extreme Diets
In the preview clip at left from the new season of The Secret Lives of Women, chef Gabrielle Brick explains how discovering the raw-foods lifestyle instantly cured her alcohol and cocaine addiction. But has she traded one addiction for another? More »
