The son went to his mother.
He picked her up and rocked her back and forth, back and forth.
And he sang this song:

I'll love you forever
I'll like you for always
As long as I'm living
My Mommy you'll be.

Girls do not dress for boys. They dress for themselves, and of course, each other. If girls dressed for boys, they'd just walk around naked at all times.

Betsy Johnson

Is feeling self-confident r...

Today is my birthday.

It's not a *big* birthday (one of those round numbered ones). Nevertheless it got me thinking about aging and like every other woman I have some angst around the inevitable. It'...

If you're anything like me you have a *to-do* list that never quite gets done. The fact that it's finally summer makes it feel harder to accomplish anything at all. I just want *to-be*. I'll still be ...

"Summertime and the livin' is easy" (Ella Fitzgerald 1968.)  It hasn't been easy for a while now which makes summer this year seem extra special. It feels like it's been forever since we've been able ...

I went bathing suit shopping a few days ago. Ugh. After some uncomfortable encounters with the mirror, I bought a one-piece black Speedo. That tells you everything, right? You guessed correctly. I don...

Mirror, mirror on the wall – you’re not feeling fair at all. Too many of us believe we are too “big” to be stylish.

I’ve come to know a lot about women from the other side of a dressing room door. I’...

 I have never met a person whose greatest need was anything other than real, unconditional love. You can find it in a simple act of kindness toward someone. 

~Elizabeth Kubler-Ross 

Tis' the seas...

In a society that has you counting money, pounds, calories, and steps, be a rebel and count your blessings instead. 

-LISA HECKMAN 

As a Canadian I've recently celebrated Thanksgiving. I know my Ame...

Happy International Women's Day.

Who are the women in your life? Are they mothers or daughters? Sisters or friends. What about them inspires you?

Who else do you look up to?

The woman whose product...

"I don't need roses from a Valentine if I can sip rosé with my Galentines"

~Facebook

We're approaching Galentine's Day. I'm not making that up. It's a real fake holiday. It found its roots on Parks ...

Scottie said he fell in love with me partly because during our first lunch together my jacket collar was turned up the whole time and I didn’t even know it.

That imperfection cinched it.

I had been ...