A creative take on birthday celebrations
You know already that every year on my birthday I write a list of things to do in the coming year. Celebrating birthdays in an alternative way really speaks to […]
What made you smile today?
First, some whine: I am broken-down tired. Don’t quite know if I am coming or going tired. Can’t even figure out what to write tired. It’s a tired born from […]
I was a Teenage Feminist
In the greater Charlotte area? Mark your calendars! View the documentary “I Was a Teenage Feminist” and meet the film’s director, Therese Schecter. Tuesday, September 23, 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 […]
more on teenage pregnancy
Thanks so much to Monica Olivera, the owner of Latin baby– an on-line baby boutique for Hispanic families- who recently wrote an article about the Latina teen pregnancy rate on her blog, […]
To Love Like This…
After BF and I were married, we decided to divide up “cooking” responsibilities. Whoever got home from work first started cooking, whoever didn’t cook did the dishes. After a […]
An Assignment
So, the first assignment I am giving my body image seminar students is to write a body image autobiography. Here’s the background and the questions if you are so inclined… […]
Three favorites from the summer
It’s Labor Day which signals the end of summer to so many of us. So, here’s a little tribute of some of my summer 2008 favorites… Favorite Song: Brett Dennen’s […]
GoodSearch with us!
You already know that Circle de Luz is committed to supporting seven young women, starting this fall, on their road to high school graduation and further education by providing scholarships […]
Thanks, body.
in honor of day one of the body image course I am teaching this semester… Why, I say, should I ever have bitterly blamed [my body] for such trifles as […]
Sabbatical Wrap-Up
Playing on my blog this weekend, I saw this list of things that I said I would do during my sabbatical. Funny, I forgot that I had written that list. […]
