stirrupqueen
stirrupqueen
Um...hi...I'm Lollipop Goldstein and I write the blog Stirrup Queens.
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Baby Teeth
The Chickienob had a tooth that would not come out. It was loose, but wedged in-between two adult teeth that weren't allowing it much wiggle-room. Every night for weeks, she would come downst...
The Weight of Having it All Stirrup Queens
How to Set-up a Self-Hosted Blog (and Move Content from...
Why My Kids Won't Have a Facebook, Twitter, Google+, or...
Birthday Reminders Turns Facebook into Your... Mom
The Maybe Baby laments the drawbacks of birthday reminders on social media, especially how it turns something special into a daily chore; one that she feels sheepish to miss on the days when she steps away from the computer. While it's great when it...
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Pin Pricked: A Cautionary Tale About the Dark Side of Pinterest...
That's when I found a disturbing side of Pinterest I didn't know existed, one that anyone visiting Pinterest could casually stumble upon and innocently click. It was this one foray into this dark side of Pinterest that has completely changed how I vi...
The New Social Media Disease: Pinterest-Induced Self-Deprecation...
We've talked a lot about Pinterest's terms of service, as well as whether or not Pinterest is the Napster-equivalent for images, but we haven't really explored the most immediate effect of the social media site: it's ability to make you feel like cra...
Should You Read 50 Shades of Grey? Stirrup Queens
Ashley Judd Slaps Media in the Face for Speculation Over...
Ashley Judd's 'puffy' appearance sparked a viral media frenzy. But, the actress writes, the conversation is really a misogynistic assault on all women. Plus, Daily Beast readers share their own 'puffy-face' moments.
Best Frenemies: What's the Deal With Toxic Friendships?...
Are You Allowed to Use That Image on Your Blog?
Word Nerd Speaks has a brilliant post about using images in your blog post; namely, what never to do because you don't have the right to do so. Sometimes people don't know the rules surrounding images on the Web, such as when we can save them to...
Saying Goodbye to Validation Through Facebook
It was her, not me, who jumped in on the Follow me/Follow you bandwagon back in the early days of her blogging in an effort to gain more followers. It was her, not me, who once felt compelled to post everyday though her real life demanded that she no...
Loving
This was a tremendously vulnerable post for me to write. I ended up deciding to share it because I know there are many, many faithful adoptive mommas out there,
Magpie Musing
Walmart and Target Bloggers: The Worth of Your Blog
I am going to attempt to write a Swistle-like post, and it will likely not go that well, but I must try, because there is something that has been weighing on me about blogging, and some emails I get from some of you, which surprise me because my blog...