Women are happier in relationships when men feel their pain, suggests research at Harvard Medical School. The study examined videotaped discussions between 156 heterosexual couples about a frustrating, disappointment or upsetting incident in their lives. The researchers also surveyed the couples on their overall relationship satisfaction and measured their ability … Read More
Model balance
Women often struggle with accepting themselves. An ideal weight is one area that many women focus on. Often, they can be quite hard on themselves. The model Crystal Renn talks about her own struggles. Toward the end of the interview she discusses the tension of trying to find balance … Read More
Bringing A Little Humor to your Mother’s Day
Laughter is important for great relationships and to enjoy life. So enjoy laughing with your mother over these jokes about motherhood this Mother’s Day…. What happened to the baby? For weeks, a six-year old boy kept telling his first-grade teacher about the baby brother or sister that was expected at … Read More
Picture Perfect People
I was traveling recently and while waiting for a connecting flight, I stepped into a store to make a purchase. One entire wall was covered completely in magazines. I stepped back for a moment to view the wall as one entity and what I noticed was that every cover (for … Read More
He likes your body…even if you don’t.
It happens all over America every morning; women wake up and look at themselves in the mirror. They judge their stomachs, stretch marks, and thighs wondering to themselves why their husband or boyfriend still wants to see them naked. Women verbally bash themselves over and over again about the way … Read More
Like to shop – a little too much?
Shopping can be a fun way to spend time with friends, prepare for the future, and keep up with the latest trends of the season; but when does liking to shop turn into having to shop to deal with stress in life? Some people find themselves enjoying shopping so much … Read More
Women – Respect your man!!
As a man demonstrates his love by doing things not done before, how does the woman show her appreciation and thus, the respect, that a man needs? Well, to begin with, when he is attempting new things, allow for mistakes. If his intentions are well meant, remember to give him … Read More
Show us some love men!
More women are in the workforce than ever before. The need for both parties to work together harder at a relationship now also exists. But what does that look like? As women have undertaken the responsibility to create extra income and a more pleasurable way of life, wouldn’t it only … Read More
Hats for Sale
Most mothers I know play a multiple array of roles in their children’s lives and wear so many hats they may reach to the ceiling when stacked. When school begins, mothers sometimes take on added stressors within the family. Add a child with a learning disability and the role of … Read More
The End of Photo-Shopping Bodies!
We’ve all read magazines and seen pictures that depict false bodies—the gorgeous model on the cover of a magazine, the new summer dress in that clothing catalogue. Can I get a show of hands of those who enjoy looking at perfectly, manipulated photographs? I know I’m not the only one … Read More
