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Carefree in a Stressed Out World

September 23, 2014 by D. A. Wolf 8 Comments

Media views of women are more influential than we may realize.

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Women's Issues Tagged With: confidence, cultural values, Culture, definitions of beauty, responsibility, self-image, society, stress management, superwoman myth, women's roles

When Superwoman Takes a Flying Leap

June 15, 2013 by D. A. Wolf 7 Comments

Superwoman soars, but eventually lands in reality…

Filed Under: Women's Issues Tagged With: definitions of success, family, feminism, gender roles, single moms, superwoman, superwoman myth, superwoman syndrome, women's issues, women's roles

Sleep Over Sex, Money Mess as Cause of Stress

May 22, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 7 Comments

Stress. Sleeplessness. Sex? Forget it!

Filed Under: Health, Politics, Sex, Surviving Recession Tagged With: effects of unemployment, emotional eating, gender roles, money worries, post-divorce life, Relationships, Sex, superwoman myth, women and body image, women and self-esteem, women's health

Help Line

May 18, 2012 by D. A. Wolf 13 Comments

When I had a question about my hosting service recently, I picked up the phone and called the Help Line. Ten minutes later, I had my response, and knew exactly how to accomplish my goal. But when it comes to asking for help in life, that’s harder.   I was raised to offer help and to […]

Filed Under: Business, Culture, Relationships Tagged With: asking for help, definitions of success, family, friendship, people pleasing, Single Parenting, superwoman myth, women and self-esteem, women's issues

What Is the REAL Problem? Having It All or Doing It All?

November 2, 2010 by D. A. Wolf 18 Comments

Are we confusing “having it all” with “doing it all?”

Filed Under: Parenting, Sexual Politics, Women's Issues, Work-Life Tagged With: having it all, motherhood, real women real life, single moms, single mothers, Single Parenting, superwoman myth, women's issues, women's roles, work for pay, work life balance

Murphy Murphy Please No More! Might You Simply Move Next Door?

January 25, 2010 by D. A. Wolf 19 Comments

That big M tattooed on my chest? Uh, nope – just paint. Maybe it’s the big M on my form-fitting super sexy spandex uniform of daily duties, the sequined M emblazoned on my ruby-colored cape, the glitzy grosgrain ribbon folded and tacked into embellishment in the shape of M’s, a perfect pair of M and […]

Filed Under: Language, Lifestyle, Morning Musing, Surviving Recession, Technology Tagged With: humor, life, Murphy's Law, single moms, Single Parenting, superwoman myth, technology meltdowns, whatever life dishes out, women's issues

Action Babe and the Elusive Villain

August 23, 2009 by D. A. Wolf 5 Comments

There was a babe, a push-up corset, a little bit of rock hard belly peeking through. One chic cuff on the left wrist. Hourglass figure, strong thighs, black boots, and big, batting, heavy eyelashes, the false kind, though her eyes were sharp and aware as she readied for attack. She was more than an action […]

Filed Under: Dreams, Politics, Surviving Recession Tagged With: action figures, biglittlewolf, marketing guru Seth Godin, Obama Martha's Vineyard, pop culture, single dads, single moms, superwoman myth, surviving layoff, Surviving Recession

Saucy single mother seeks kept woman position

August 18, 2009 by D. A. Wolf 8 Comments

I am not a kept woman. But I have nothing against it. In fact, I’m all for it! Consider this my online announcement: SAUCY SINGLE MOTHER SEEKS KEPT WOMAN POSITION. My, but I’ve traveled a far piece of road since the heady, feminist 70s. (Cover your bunny ears, Gloria Steinham! Pull down the brim of […]

Filed Under: Business, Love, Morning Musing, Sex, Sexual Politics, Surviving Recession Tagged With: biglittlewolf, job hunting, kept woman, money can't buy love, Single Parenting, sugar daddy, superwoman myth, Surviving Recession

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