Comments on: Playing Princesses http://childwild.com/2010/01/07/playing-princesses/ embracing the wild heart of parenting Thu, 09 Sep 2010 22:00:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Diablo Cody vs. Disney Princesses | Strollerderby http://childwild.com/2010/01/07/playing-princesses/comment-page-1/#comment-2154 Diablo Cody vs. Disney Princesses | Strollerderby Wed, 07 Jul 2010 16:43:57 +0000 http://childwild.com/?p=2999#comment-2154 [...] But leaving that aside, what would those lovely tiara-wearing ladies have to say to each other atop a birthday cake, or while perambulating the perfect grounds of a fairy tale castle? [...] [...] But leaving that aside, what would those lovely tiara-wearing ladies have to say to each other atop a birthday cake, or while perambulating the perfect grounds of a fairy tale castle? [...]

]]> By: Barbies in Refrigerators — ChildWild http://childwild.com/2010/01/07/playing-princesses/comment-page-1/#comment-987 Barbies in Refrigerators — ChildWild Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:31:55 +0000 http://childwild.com/?p=2999#comment-987 [...] past few weeks since Santa delivered a passle of princess Barbies to our house. The princesses have stood around looking pretty. They’ve had fistfights. They’ve had naked sex. They’ve basically ripped my [...] [...] past few weeks since Santa delivered a passle of princess Barbies to our house. The princesses have stood around looking pretty. They’ve had fistfights. They’ve had naked sex. They’ve basically ripped my [...]

]]> By: Sara A. http://childwild.com/2010/01/07/playing-princesses/comment-page-1/#comment-1984 Sara A. Tue, 12 Jan 2010 01:30:10 +0000 http://childwild.com/?p=2999#comment-1984 "I’m sure the Barbie Musketeers are vapid skinny white chicks with no character development or agency, but at least they’re armed."<br><br>I literally LOL'd. Raising boys presents different issues; you'd be amazed at how many people expressed concern about my child's future "adjustment" (read: sexual orientation) based on the fact that I let him have lime green flip-flops with flowers on them. Or maybe you wouldn't. “I’m sure the Barbie Musketeers are vapid skinny white chicks with no character development or agency, but at least they’re armed.”

I literally LOL'd. Raising boys presents different issues; you'd be amazed at how many people expressed concern about my child's future “adjustment” (read: sexual orientation) based on the fact that I let him have lime green flip-flops with flowers on them. Or maybe you wouldn't.

]]> By: Sara A. http://childwild.com/2010/01/07/playing-princesses/comment-page-1/#comment-1442 Sara A. Mon, 11 Jan 2010 20:30:10 +0000 http://childwild.com/?p=2999#comment-1442 "I’m sure the Barbie Musketeers are vapid skinny white chicks with no character development or agency, but at least they’re armed."<br><br>I literally LOL'd. Raising boys presents different issues; you'd be amazed at how many people expressed concern about my child's future "adjustment" (read: sexual orientation) based on the fact that I let him have lime green flip-flops with flowers on them. Or maybe you wouldn't. “I’m sure the Barbie Musketeers are vapid skinny white chicks with no character development or agency, but at least they’re armed.”

I literally LOL'd. Raising boys presents different issues; you'd be amazed at how many people expressed concern about my child's future “adjustment” (read: sexual orientation) based on the fact that I let him have lime green flip-flops with flowers on them. Or maybe you wouldn't.

]]> By: Sara A. http://childwild.com/2010/01/07/playing-princesses/comment-page-1/#comment-969 Sara A. Mon, 11 Jan 2010 18:30:10 +0000 http://childwild.com/?p=2999#comment-969 "I’m sure the Barbie Musketeers are vapid skinny white chicks with no character development or agency, but at least they’re armed."<br><br>I literally LOL'd. Raising boys presents different issues; you'd be amazed at how many people expressed concern about my child's future "adjustment" (read: sexual orientation) based on the fact that I let him have lime green flip-flops with flowers on them. Or maybe you wouldn't. “I’m sure the Barbie Musketeers are vapid skinny white chicks with no character development or agency, but at least they’re armed.”

I literally LOL'd. Raising boys presents different issues; you'd be amazed at how many people expressed concern about my child's future “adjustment” (read: sexual orientation) based on the fact that I let him have lime green flip-flops with flowers on them. Or maybe you wouldn't.

]]> By: Sierra http://childwild.com/2010/01/07/playing-princesses/comment-page-1/#comment-966 Sierra Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:14:08 +0000 http://childwild.com/?p=2999#comment-966 To my delight, every toy store in the Greater Boston Area has been sold out of those dolls since mid-December. To my delight, every toy store in the Greater Boston Area has been sold out of those dolls since mid-December.

]]> By: Her Bad Mother http://childwild.com/2010/01/07/playing-princesses/comment-page-1/#comment-965 Her Bad Mother Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:07:26 +0000 http://childwild.com/?p=2999#comment-965 Ooh, ooh! Emilia was given one of the Musketeers as a birthday gift. It was kind of awesome, for a while, because Emilia deemed her a superhero.<br><br>Then she ended up naked in a corner, looking for all the world like grown-up slutty Dora. I don't know what to think anymore. Ooh, ooh! Emilia was given one of the Musketeers as a birthday gift. It was kind of awesome, for a while, because Emilia deemed her a superhero.

Then she ended up naked in a corner, looking for all the world like grown-up slutty Dora. I don't know what to think anymore.

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