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jmbar2

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21. Yeah, they don't talk about that in TradVille

Reply to Farmer-Rick (Reply #17)

Fri May 8, 2026, 11:54 AM

May 8

I would be terrified for any younger woman relative in my family going that route. Job prospects in the future with no skills, trying to enter the workforce at midlife? No retirement beyond hubs portion of SS?

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MAGA's sad effort to make "trad" sexy [View all] marmar May 8 OP

Heeeeere we go . . . . Regurgitation of The Total Woman no_hypocrisy May 8 #1

Evie claims to be 7 years old? mwmisses4289 May 8 #2

seducing them into sex slavery. Baitball Blogger May 8 #3

Cosmo is nothing to brag about, either. valleyrogue May 8 #4

And her English? HighFired49 May 8 #26

She started with a blog years ago. valleyrogue May 8 #33

Awkwardly-worded GenThePerservering May 8 #35

Adverbial compound modifiers are not hyphenated LearnedHand May 8 #41

Is this the one with the Saran Wrap? milestogo May 8 #5

That's not sexy..... SergeStorms May 8 #9

I wonder how many women ran out to buy a box of Saran Wrap blubunyip May 8 #31

Marabel Morgan, now 88 or 89, valleyrogue May 8 #34

A few years back, we had The Promise Keepers. They became very popular around here. Midnight Writer May 8 #6

You got that right!!!! It is time for men to grow up and quit wanting worship as that belongs to God not man Stargazer99 May 8 #14

Feeble god XCSki May 8 #22

Jeezus. Joinfortmill May 8 #7

"Be the Mary Magdalene to his Jesus" ChicagoTeamster May 8 #8

*snort* tanyev May 8 #24

Is this canon? mr715 May 8 #42

Back to the Stone Age, bit by bit. The Madcap May 8 #10

Hysteria Podcast dealt with this subject bluestateboomer May 8 #11

I have a niece marrying a fundie Catholic JenniferJuniper May 8 #12

I'm thinking that any man who would seek out a wife like that will soon get bored with what he has at home. Xavier Breath May 8 #15

Yeah, those brownies better be really, really good. JenniferJuniper May 8 #28

Seems like someone posted a study that mwmisses4289 May 8 #40

I think they believe that the submissiveness is what they truly want. Xavier Breath May 9 #46

I hope she chose a good man, otherwise, she is setting herself up for failure. OMGWTF May 8 #16

She'd be better off buying a lottery ticket. hunter May 8 #23

He'll get the usual mistress. nt GenThePerservering May 8 #36

these kind of gals end up in shelters Skittles May 8 #39

Gabriel HUGOBOOM??? skypilot May 8 #13

It's Dutch, I believe. nt GenThePerservering May 8 #37

I was always horrified by the idea Farmer-Rick May 8 #17

Yeah, they don't talk about that in TradVille jmbar2 May 8 #21

Excellent analysis. Martin68 May 8 #18

What To Wear To Church: The Etiquette Guide Every Girl Needs. progressoid May 8 #19

These normie gender-obsessed magazines are often honestly one of the greatest spreaders of misogyny. Oneironaut May 8 #20

I honestly think for some men, mwmisses4289 May 8 #44

Jack Jones - Wives and Lovers NBachers May 8 #25

So if I'm a man, and it's my house, then I get to make all the rules, right? Seinan Sensei May 8 #27

In the late 60s, I remember being in Math class in what was called junior high back then MIButterfly May 8 #29

"...his mother insists that her grandchildren call her Meemaw." Jedi Guy May 8 #30

That is hilarious! MIButterfly May 8 #32

These people can push this nonsense all they want GenThePerservering May 8 #38

Nothing sexier than a time before toilet paper... mr715 May 8 #43

Championship gaslighting. Iggo May 8 #45