While you may be going totally gung-ho over your new exercise routine, meticulously sticking to your diet and exercise routine, reading up all you can and even enjoying yourself doing it all, it is important to know the difference between how much of what you read is hype and how much of it is [...]
Bags are so much like lovers it’s not funny. They can be well built but too heavy, good looking but too expensive, deep with the potential to be messy or so adorable you just can’t dump them no matter how ragged they’ve become. Finding “the one” in terms of bags takes a measure of introspection, [...]
A balanced diet is important for sexual wellness. Following these basic steps will start you on the path to optimum sexual vitality. Extra Weight Inhibits Your Sex Life Extra weight too, can inhibit one’s sex life in many ways. It makes movement difficult and also leads to many associated clinical conditions that impair sexual function. [...]
My 13-year-old daughter is blessed with uncommon beauty. The first time I noticed my child standing out from the crowd was at her ballet recital. She came on stage and people around me began whispering, “Look at her. What a beauty.” I was shocked to see the beauty they were referring to, the tall girl [...]
In the dead of winter I sit watching re-runs of Sex and the City and feel tormented by all the long legs and perfect pedicures. Samantha crossing and uncrossing her long glossy gams, Carrie prancing her pink clean heels and glittering toenails around in strappy stilletos. Charlotte wrapping one firm, hairless thigh around yet another lawyer. And [...]
Everyone talks about the glow a woman has directly after giving birth. That is often where the beauty legend about motherhood ends. After the sainthood of delivery, it’s an easy downhill slide into sensible shoes, sleepless nights, “no-fuss” haircuts and endless pants. The habits formed in the first year of looking after a baby can [...]
I have always dreaded pregnancy. Not for the discomfort, not for the weight gain, not for the agony of childbirth…but for the clothes! Like many women, I have never wanted to look comfortable and stain-proof in an insipid floral smock. A woman having a baby should not have to dress like one, nor should she [...]
We all get stuck in bad beauty habits. The same old lipstick at the bottom of our bag is asked to stretch from dawn to dusk and, sometimes, from decade to decade. Really that’s a shame given that lipstick is the fastest way to bring instant bloom to your face and instant change to your [...]
To most women, the fashionable return of natural, kinky, curly and wavy hair is about as welcome as the revival of the miniskirt. After decades of teasing, blow-drying, processing and yanking our hair straight, suddenly we are being asked to get back to nature. How many women reading this story even know what their original [...]
Late last night as I was feeding Lucy, I realized something: I no longer need to burp her. Burping used to be a major activity of my day. So major, in fact, that I used to pass Lucy off to Adam for as many burps as possible, just so he wouldn’t feel left out. Now, [...]
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