Bill Cosby answers rape accusers, ABC claims, but still no comment from Cosby

Embattled comedian Bill Cosby answers rape accusers, finally. At least that's what ABC Good Morning America would have readers believe. On May 15, ABC boasted an exclusive report "Bill Cosby Breaks Silence About Sexual Assault Allegations." But in that ABC interview, there were still no comments from Cosby about the 30 sexual assaults accusations.  Bill Cosby answers rape accusers, ABC claims, but still no comment from Cosby

'Extreme Huntress' Rebecca Francis comes under fire for posing with dead giraffe - Grand Rapids News | Examiner.com

The winner of "Extreme Huntress" Rebecca Francis came under fire herself for bragging up a giraffe kill by posing and smiling with the dead animal. People magazine said April 16, that backlash occurred over a picture of Francis stretched out on the ground next to it, as if to emphasize the length of her prey. What it did underscore was the enormity of cruelty killing the giraffe and the vain insensitivity boasting about it. The roar over Francis's giraffe photo was heard across social media.  'Extreme Huntress' Rebecca Francis comes under fire for posing with dead giraffe - Grand Rapids News | Examiner.com

Ohio kindergarten teacher Elliot Gornall videotaped students in bathroom - Grand Rapids News | Examiner.com

An Ohio kindergarten teacher videotaped students in the bathroom, said the Associated Press March 8. Educator Elliot Gornall, 32, hung a tiny pinpoint spy camera in his class bathroom at R.F. McMullen elementary school in Loudonville, Ohio. Gornall secretly recorded children with pants down, using the toilet. The sex stalker teacher's computer showed dozens of videos of his students undressed. In all, 25 children were shown in films. Gornall is charged with 23 counts of felonious use of minor in nudity-related material and two counts for attempting to film kids.Ohio kindergarten teacher Elliot Gornall videotaped students in bathroom

 

Teresa Guidice jail-bound and sorry, seriously time for an RHONJ holiday, folks - Grand Rapids Holidays | Examiner.com

Hi-ho, hi-ho it's off to jail we go, for Teresa Guidice, one of the "Real Housewives of New Jersey" says She Knows Reality TV magazine November 13. Evidently she's gotten in a wee bit o' trouble with the green (helping herself to others' that is). So the mama of four will do time and none of this in-house stuff like she requested. It's big girl prison for her, says Gawker. All this points to one thing. It's seriously time to take a holiday from RHONJ, like yesterday!  Teresa Guidice jail-bound and sorry, seriously time for an RHONJ holiday, folks

Sexy Ebola nurse, Breaking Bad meth dealer, Ray Rice Worst Halloween Costumes

Can we just agree that Halloween costumes stoop lower every year? This year, several are vying for Stupidest Costume 2014: Sexy Ebola nurse (said ABC Good Morning America October 27), kiddie Breaking Bad Walter White and Jesse Pinkman meth dealer and child's Ray Rice costumes (reported CNN Wire) Costume makers can't seem to get to rock bottom fast enough. Let's look at them, one by one.Sexy Ebola nurse, Breaking Bad meth dealer, Ray Rice Worst Halloween Costumes - Grand Rapids Holidays | Examiner.com

 

Free Printable Labor Union and Jobs Lesson Plans

Labor Day, that's a day to drink beer and have a picnic--if you're lucky enough to get the day off. More and more jobs demand that employees work--on Labor Day. Oxymoron. Labor Day--celebrated the first Monday in September in the US--remembers and honors social and economic contributions of organized labor, unions and workers. Here are free printable coloring pages of workers in different occupations, jobs, careers. Use for Labor Day parties. Teachers and homeschoolers, start your school year off with a career awareness social studies unit that explores community helpers, workers, occupations. Teach the history and importance of Labor Day.  Free Printable Labor Day Coloring Pages, Trades and Jobs Lesson Plans

Smother Mothers Gender-Biased toward Boomerang Sons

A Reuters study  "Flying the Nest" showed how "smother mothers" (over-protective moms) welcomed their adult "boomerang sons" back home more quickly than daughters. A boomerang child is as the name suggests, a child who moved out, then returned to live back with parents. In this case, it seems to be gender-biased with mom and son relationships predominating over any other.



The 2010 film "Cyrus" explores the humor and pathos of smother mother love. The tagline says is well: "A recently divorced guy meets the woman of his dreams. Then he meets her son." Bouncing off from this film and the debate over boomerang sons, why are mothers quick to let adults sons live at home, while adult daughters fly the nest for good? Why let sons return over daughters? Why let kids move back, period? Is it healthy? Why Smother Mothers Welcome Boomerang Sons