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What Your College Graduate Really Needs
As the graduation announcements have been filling up my mailbox I’ve been spending a…
30 Things Every Woman Should Have and Should Know By the Time She’s 30
In 1997, Pamela Redmond Satran wrote an article for Glamour magazine titled “30 Things…
Why I Stopped Buying Coach
I don’t watch the news, listen to the radio, or watch much TV. I…
- Relationships
For As Long As We Both Shall Get Along Nicely
I’m an escalator. People can’t ride me to get to the second floor of…
Why I Dropped My Toxic Friend
Seven years. For seven years we were BFFs, or so I thought. We met…
Separate vs. Joint Bank Accounts
I grew up being pissed off that I had to work for every single…
- Style
Hair Accessories: The Key to Combating a Bad Hair Day
Bad hair days, we all have them, heck, I have lots of them. And…
Maxi Dresses We Love
Summertime is almost here! It’s finally time to pack up the tall boots, wool…
2012 Fashion Trends We Love & Hate
With spring and summer fashions hitting the runways and stores, we have a whole…
- Self & Body
- Body Image 42
- Bullying 3
- Project Real 9
- Reinventing the Resolution 1
- Self 53
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Are You Too Old to Shop Here?
The first time I was to meet my boyfriend’s (now husband’s) parents, my friends…
Social Media and the Fall of Self Esteem
I remember the exact moment I became preoccupied with my weight. I was fifteen…
A Real Life Look at Bulimia
There once was a little girl, carefree and as happy as could be. This…
- Parenting
- Motherhood 49
- Postpartum 1
- Pregnancy 12
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Social Media Parenting
Recently, headlines have showcased “social-media parenting,” instances where parents use social media to “discipline”…
She Speaks: A Letter to My Daughter About Love.
May 8, 2007 I wanted to let you know that, although this might be…
Vaccines and Movie Screens: Should celebrities tell you what’s right for your children?
Until I was pregnant, my knowledge regarding Jenny McCarthy was pretty limited to the…
- Tech
Camera Bags We Love!
My first camera bag was a cumbersome tan and black contraption with bulky straps…
Four Photo-Editing Alternatives to Picnik
When web-based photo editing tool Picnik closed down earlier this month, it was a…
Pottermore 101
Last July the permanent home of the wizarding world of Harry Potter opened with…
- Health
- Diets 18
- Dr. Curvy 3
- Fitness 20
- The Free Clinic 1
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The Beef with Beef
All of these years, you’ve been laboring under the misapprehension that the meat you’re…
5 Tips to Help You Through Your Child’s Surgery
I’d like to think that if I ignore something that is potentially dangerous, it’ll…
5 Tips for Navigating Your Local Farmers Market
It’s time of year again. Time to dust off your reusable grocery bags, lace…
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My Daughter Moved Out
This is a hard post for me to write, because I have spent the…
Confessions of Infidelity
A few weeks ago I wrote about infidelity and spoke anonymously with people who…
Melanoma: A Survivor’s Story
You know how when you get a new car, suddenly you see that same…
- Nourish
Knock You Nekkid Sangria
This sangria is so potent that my friends started calling it “SINgria.” It’s a…
Stuffed Portobella Mushrooms
Meat, carb, veggie. Meat, carb, veggie. Meat, carb, OMG this is a carousel of…
Honeydew Mojitos
I’m officially calling it: It’s summer. Summer is the time for sidewalk chalk, baseball…







