A Body Warrior to Meet: Bonnie and The Shape of a Mother
A few months ago, I discovered a very cool web-site: The Shape of a Mother. The creator of that web-site, Bonnie, is today’s body warrior. With The Shape of a […]
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, […]
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: […]
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 […]
Can't Buy My Love
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xa0iivtTclM] Jean Kilbourne has been a media literacy activist for decades. Can’t Buy My Love was orignally published as Deadly Persuasion and is one of the books that I am […]
The Body Project
I am teaching a seminar on body image this fall at the University of North Carolina- Charlotte. I had to pick my books by the end of June (oh, the […]
