I’ve spent a large portion of my life waging war against my hair. It’s a nightmare. My hair is curly and frizzy. Not loose lustrous curls – small, tightly coiled…
Fall is fast approaching, and with it comes the onslaught of television premieres. Networks will test out dozens of new shows in the hopes that one will become…
As he wraps his arms around me from behind, I can feel the hard edges of his intent pressing into my backside. I lean back into his embrace,…
Imagine receiving an email that says something like: “Attn: I know you were looking forward to your weekend, spending time with your family and having a little time…
The playground – the college common room of the adult world. We all hang out there, we all fit a certain mould there, and we all size up…
School is fraught with all kinds of issues. Standardized tests to pass, social and behavioral issues to navigate. Bullying. And clothes. Don’t forget the clothes. Apparently clothes are…
I’ve dropped the f-word a time or two in my writing, and I’ve been told I might offend some readers, turn them off. For this reason, I’ve decided…
As you can probably guess by the fact that I had four children in five and a half years, I did not have much difficulty conceiving. However, two…
I’m a sucker for those late night weight loss infomercials, and as a result, own a library of workout DVDs and a machine that transforms into a torturous,…
Yesterday on Facebook, I saw a picture of 21 men kneeling on a beach. Wearing orange jumpsuits with faces turned down in morbid acceptance, I realized that what…