Lisa Olson, former high school economics teacher and mother of three, dreaded school fundraisers. It wasn’t the fundraising itself that bothered her – it was what they were sell...Read More >
Sylvia Villagran is a voiceover actress extraordinaire. And while you've most likely never seen her face (which is a shame because isn't she gorgeous?), you've most likely heard her voice. ...Read More >
I’m an anti-feminist,” she declared, looking around at her classmates for approval.
I must have heard wrong. Of course, I had heard of such mythical beasts, but I assumed they were all se...Read More >
“This is the best outfit ever!” my daughter exclaimed and I wonder if she is trying to get a reaction out of me or if she really does love the choice she has made. She is wearing a blue an...Read More >
Every Thursday afternoon, you could find Hazel and Violet Edwards, single sisters in their 50s, sitting in Dr. MacDonald’s small downtown office. Once a week, the optometrist traveled from a ...Read More >
Writing a romance novel can be hard.
Very hard.
Not actually hard like a slow, throbbing, erect dragon waiting to release its masculine fire inside you, but hard like difficult.
This is espec...Read More >
Back in college, I lived on a steady diet of frozen yogurt, falafel, and Simone de Beauvoir. She was my heroine, and her book The Second Sex was my Bible. I also read Germaine Greer and many obscure F...Read More >
By the ripe age of 21, every woman should be able to undo their own bra. As young girls fumbling our way through puberty, we are handed down an age-old technique for bra removal. This little behind...Read More >
In 1965, Dominican diplomat, race car driver, and general man about town Porfirio Rubirosa married his fifth wife, French actress Odile Rodin. He was a young 56. She was a mature 19. When interviewi...Read More >
Just thought I’d pop in and say Hi to all of my skirt!buds and let you know that life is good and I’m feeling fine. My health seems to have completely restored after the mysterious blood c...Read More >
~~I must have the sort of face where mere strangers feel at ease telling me stuff, you know, confessing indiscretions, airing dirty laundry, family skeletons, that kind of thing. ...Read More >
I just finished reading Twilight and now I see what all the fuss is about. Well for the most part anyway. Sure it’s not literature (but then so little of what I read is) but it...Read More >
elizabeth: On my second wedding anniversary, I got a GPS from my husband. And he wasn’t even nervous about watching me unwrap it. He figured it wasn’t a vacuum cleaner, but he...Read More >