It's not easy being fifteen. Especially when you're a fifteen-year-old girl incapable of discretion and horribly-plagued by laughter incontinence. Specifically, our sympathies go out to Miley Cyrus. 

During an interview with Ellen DeGeneres on an episode of Ellen that airs tomorrow, the Hannah Montana star burst into laughter at the mention of her alleged 20-year-old boyfriend Justin Gaston. "I giggle about everyone. I'm just a giggler in general." So says the hyena, but she's not yet off the hook. Miley neither confirmed nor denied dating Justin. If her behavior is any indicator of their "friendship" then we're guessing she's smitten.

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In Travis F. Smith's personal blog Unvarnished, he goes into detail about being blocked on Facebook. This specific entry of Smith's struck my fancy because just a few days ago, I was listening to my friend Sabrina talk about how a guy she used to hook up with just recently decided to block her on Facebook. Seriously? Seriously. Apparently, even though the guy claims he has absolutely no feelings for Sabrina whatsoever, and that she is in fact the one who feels a deep, emotional connection with him, he obviously can't handle seeing her in the online … Read More

Writing professor and mother of two, Theo Pauline Nestor, watched her marriage come to a screeching and definitive halt in the amount of time it takes to roast a chicken, literally.

In How to Sleep Alone in a King-Size Bed, Nestor chronicles her journey through the stages of shock, denial, adjustment and acceptance attached to the process of divorce; in her case, after discovering her husband's gambling habit had returned and devoured the family's finances. Before the evening meal -- the aforementioned chicken -- hit the table, Nestor's husband had moved out for good.

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