Celebrating girlfriends
Who knew that August 1st was National Girlfriend’s Day? Seems like a great time to offer congratulations to Debba Haupert on Girlfriendology, an online community she created for women based […]
Girls on the Run champions girls
In Warren, a crowd of girls ages 8-13 runs a 5-kilometer course with race bibs proudly pinned to their lavender shirts. Every bib has the same number: 1. In Dundee, […]
I believe they call this the zone
Hot damn. You know how I have been on a bit of a sabbatical with my summer, trying to slowly proceed so that I can make sure that I am […]
America the Beautiful, the documentary
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8i1kEje950] I just came across a write-up on a new documentary, America the Beautiful, and it looks incredible. When Darryl Roberts, a former entertainment reporter in Chicago, approached 200 women on the […]
Body Warrior and The Beautiful Women Project
Nancy Bruno is an award winning documentary photographer who captures thirty-five women of all ages in a moment that shows what makes them beautiful in their present moment in Beautiful Women: […]
Circle de Luz, an antidote to depression
This opening sentence to a new report grabbed my attention this weekend- Adolescent girls who had a serious school failure by the 12th grade — being expelled, suspended or dropping […]
Bikini is a State of Mind
The Bikini Team is a group of women in my town, who are now over 50, who have been friends for decades and meet throughout the summer at the local swimming […]
I love that little face.
Talk to me long enough about life, and I’ll recommend Anne Lamott’s non-fiction to you. Got a new baby that you don’t know what to do with it (and think that […]
For Charlotte area readers
I met a dynamic photographer last month who is working on an interesting project in our area. Consider it an artsy, local version of learning how to look good naked! Here is what […]
You have never been more beautiful…
than when you are talking to your daughter. I spoke yesterday at the Alpha Delta Kappa Southeastern Region Conference in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Alpha Delta Kappa is an organization for women educators. […]
