05-08-2008, 10:54 AM
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| 'Fess up, moms. Which e-mail is yours?
I have to admit I was holding my breath when I read this because I thought I might find one of my embarrassing e-mails to my kids! Hilarious. Quote:
‘Oh, Mom!’
Two young journalists strike blog gold with a site that collects unintentionally hilarious (and often touching) e-mails from mothers to their children.
Susanna Schrobsdorff
Newsweek Web Exclusive
Updated: 1:34 PM ET May 7, 2008
Postcards From Yo Momma is one of those Web sites that makes you slap your forehead and say, "Why didn't I think of that?" It's such a simple idea: invite people to submit unintentionally funny, and sometimes sweet, e-mails from their mothers. You know the ones--the naggy notes, the worried pleas, the guilt-grams, the ALL CAPS missives, the technologically panicked cries for help and the e-mails from moms who compulsively forward dire health warnings to their kids. (Munchausen's by Internet anyone?)
"Call me. I suffer," writes one mom.
And another: "tell me about face book. do you have a page on it? can anyone look at your page? I am worried about this type of thing."
Then there's the short, but direct variety: "std's are on the rise. love, mom." ......
Mom?s Embarrassing, Often Hilarious E-mail | Newsweek Culture | Newsweek.com | |
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