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Do you celebrate your period?

November 3, 2011

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Earlier tonight I was in a room filled with women who were all talking about one thing: menstruation. Sounds like every guy’s worst nightmare, right? Well actually, it was by turns funny, insightful, inspiring, and frustrating. And no men were hurt in the process. See? We come in peace. Or rather, we menstruate in peace. […]

At least 10 things I never thought I’d do, that I’ve done since becoming a mom

August 8, 2011

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While I am recuperating, here’s a classic post on new motherhood that I originally posted last summer on The Sin City Siren. I hope you enjoy! The Motherhood Make-over: There are many things I have come to realize now that I am a parent. The chief among these is that before now, I did not […]

Some quickies to start the week

July 25, 2011

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Here are some stories that have caught my eye recently, to gently get this week rolling (hey, sometimes I have a hard time coming off a weekend, too): Same-sex couples, like these women who’ve been together for 20+ years, started getting married in New York over the weekend. Speaking of romance, let’s look at how […]

Raising confident girls with healthy relationships to their bodies and their sexuality

July 12, 2011

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Right after providing for her basic needs, one of the important tasks I have as the parent of a daughter is how to raise her to love herself, her body and her sexuality. How do I raise her so that she feels confident in herself and respects herself? So she knows her worth and is […]

Shedding layers

June 19, 2011

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From reluctantly going vegan to my ever-changing ratio of working/stay-at-home-momness, things have been changing  a lot in my personal life lately. Another area in my life that has had a lot of changes — my waistline! But before you roll your eyes (too late!) and get annoyed, this is not going to be that kind […]

The vegan minefield

May 16, 2011

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It’s been a strange ride since I became a vegan a couple months ago, because of health reasons. It’s amazing how a change in your diet can have such a domino effect on the rest of your life! And it’s even more amazing how saying the word “vegan” can cause such a wide range of […]

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