When marriage becomes a battlefield, how long do we put up the good fight?
Stressed for Success
The cost of success: stress, stress, stress.
DON’T Call Me Dear!
Some things are just WRONG. Calling me “Dear” is one of them!
Do Women Have a Voice? What Does That Actually Mean?
Must women shout to be heard? Must anyone shout to be heard? And if we are heard – then what? In the past 24 hours, I came across two very different articles to do with women in America. The first concerns women entrepreneurs in technology. The second addresses women in media and an appalling lack […]
Stopping the Stereotypes
First, I stumbled into the observations of Lisa at Amid Privilege. Her commentary on the depiction of smart women on television – or rather, their relative flatness as compared to their male counterparts – offers an interesting opening to a broader topic of discussion. When it comes to men, endearingly quirky characters are tolerated and […]
Where Are Our Thoughtful Questions?
Demeaning language? Just. Say. No.
Contraception. Personhood. Let Me Say This… About That.
I’m just trying to read my Sunday Times. And enjoy perusing my fave Must-See sites. But it’s impossible to avoid news coverage on contraception and the ongoing battle of wills and words over health insurance, abortion, personhood, and related subjects. For most of the women I know over the age of 40, and of course […]
How To Clean Your Face (In Support of the Revolution)
How I wash my face… and more.
Living With Lies in Marriage
Living with lies. More insidious in marriage than an act of infidelity?
Getting Naked
When’s the last time you got naked… and felt good about it?