elementary school

Lipstick on a Pig

What’s that expression about dressing something up (is it a pig?)…but in the end, it’s still a pig? Is it lipstick? LOL, you can see that I’m clearly not a master at retrieving idioms. [Running to Google to “search it up”, because while I am not a master at retrieving idioms, I am pretty good Lipstick on a Pig

"You’re Not My Friend"

Boy, bullying is sure in the news.  Funny how people pay attention (at least for a minute, our national attention span) when kids kill themselves, eh?  Today, I am reading Rachel Simmons’ “Odd Girl Out:  The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls”, a 2002 book which claims to be “the first book devoted exclusively to "You’re Not My Friend"