midwesternmom
midwesternmom
midwesternmom

Just that his name is David Jessop, and the Jessop family is very cult-like and has had several prosecutions. Carolyn Jessop famously escaped from their compound and has spoken out about how their version of polygamy was basically pedophilia. Read more

I loved Meri's power play for the biggest house, because she is first wife and gets to plan family parties. The looks of dismay on the other three wife's faces were priceless. But hey, they understood what it meant to Meri and they let it go. The best relationships are between the wives. Read more

Christine is just having a hard time with everything right now. The move, not being the "newest" wife, watching Cody go gaga over the new wife and kids. It is hard to watch her go through this on television. Read more

Their form of polygamy, where he is only legally married to one but "holds himself out" as married to the other three is illegal in Utah, but not Nevada, so they have moved. I did some research and it seems that Utah has the strictist antibigamy laws, maybe because the Mormom church wants to distance itself from these Read more

If she had been allowed to marry before she was in her late thirties, she might have produced an heir. But the thought of her having a long reign is terrifying, as she never seemed to tire of burning Protestants. Read more

Well, of course it's the lack of a smoking lounge that keeps you on the straight and narrow. Nothing like the sad realization that after you have sex with that pimply 15 year-old in a nasty public school bathroom, you can't have an after-sex smoke while he runs off to gym class. Read more

try alcohol-based hand sanitizer. It works on my (very much alive) kids. Read more

So we found 12 people willing to give up months of their lives, who actually upheld the dignity of their oaths as jurors and didn't rush out to be on some sleazy talk shows for a quick buck, and this is how we repay them? Lady Justice is pissed. Read more

Yes, because the parents are running around barely getting through each day and then, bang, it's suddenly too hot or too cold and you need one emergency outfit to even go out and buy more clothes. My sister buys me stuff at consignment shops, and often several sizes ahead, so I always have that next- season item I Read more

I think crystal meth is too "low class" for a RH. They only use imported drugs, smuggled into this country in the stomachs of virgins. Read more

I would have simply died from fright. Thanks to my terror of cicadas, any buzzing flying creature sends me into hysterics. Watching Dexter last night sent me straight to the liquor cabinet. Read more

I would have simply died from fright. Thanks to my terror of cicadas, any buzzing flying creature sends me into hysterics. Watching Dexter last night sent me straight to the liquor cabinet. Read more

I would have simply died from fright. Thanks to my terror of cicadas, any buzzing flying creature sends me into hysterics. Watching Dexter last night sent me straight to the liquor cabinet. Read more

I would have simply died from fright. Thanks to my terror of cicadas, any buzzing flying creature sends me into hysterics. Watching Dexter last night sent me straight to the liquor cabinet. Read more

Just another example of the media forcing women to question their own bodies and seek surgery to achieve an artificial level of perfection. {: )} Read more

So, I spent all weekend painting my living room. Painted the ceiling, then two coats on the walls, one of paint and one of glaze. It was supposed to look like a Tuscan villa, but it really looks like a can of tomato soup exploded on my walls. Campbells tomato soup, that really orange shade, not even the deeper red of Read more

If you both lived in a polygamous society, he would have married you and you would get extra points for saving him. Read more

Under that theory, we should invade China to pay off our national debt. What could go wrong? Read more