{"id":2050,"date":"2008-03-04T05:11:40","date_gmt":"2008-03-04T12:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2050"},"modified":"2008-03-04T05:12:34","modified_gmt":"2008-03-04T12:12:34","slug":"mean-carlsbad-mom-writes-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2050","title":{"rendered":"Mean Carlsbad Mom Writes Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/mlobue.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/mlobue.jpg','popup','width=400,height=267,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/03\/mlobue-tm.jpg\" height=\"133\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Mlobue\" \/><\/a><strong>Marueen LoBue<\/strong> sounds a little scary. She&#8217;s raised two sons <strong>Andy<\/strong>, 27, and <strong>Ben<\/strong>, 21 and now that they&#8217;re out of the house and still alive she believes she has a little information to share with the rest of us in the form of a &#8220;self-published&#8221; book titled <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lulu.com\/content\/353984\" target=\"_blank\">Mean Mom&#8217;s Club: The Mom&#8217;s Rule Book<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;If you consider a mom&#8217;s role is to insure safety,&#8221; LoBue said, &#8220;then it becomes clear that your job does indeed including being a mean mom: setting clear boundaries and saying no when the boundaries are being tested, each and every time without fail.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Damn, if wasn&#8217;t for our <strong><em>Mean Reader Club<\/em><\/strong> rule about never, ever reading another self-published book, we&#8217;d check it out. Sadly, we&#8217;ll never grasp any of the pearls of wisdom Mrs. LoBue is handing out. Hey, rules are rules.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nctimes.com\/articles\/2008\/03\/02\/books\/1_10_003_1_08.txt\" target=\"_blank\">North County Times<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marueen LoBue sounds a little scary. She&#8217;s raised two sons Andy, 27, and Ben, 21 and now that they&#8217;re out of the house and still alive she believes she has a little information to share with the rest of us in the form of a &#8220;self-published&#8221; book titled Mean Mom&#8217;s Club: The Mom&#8217;s Rule Book. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,37],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2050"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2050\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}