Snow day roundup

Mexico's literacy crisis goes beyond numbers.

The silver lining to the fact that a seven-year old is dieting is that her mom is mad-as-hell-and-not-going-to-take-it.

Kathleen Parker straw-(wo)mans the (feminist) collective and the blogosphere and reminds women that we needn't even want to "have it all."

The best of the Style Invitational, ever.

Can we take this line from this Jezebel post to all those airplane talkers and RMs out there: "Remember, no one other than your therapist or attorney owes you a conversation..."