How surfing taught me body acceptance

Playing field hockey for most of my teenaged years, I had developed huge body consciousness issues. In short, I have big legs. Big field hockey legs. Heading to Maui for a much needed vacation, my big legs were the last thing on my mind…until the group of skinny...

Rapunzel’s Hair – a feminist poem

I escaped the castle; yet, crashed into the moat a hapless, soaking wretch without a throat I thought rapunzel’s hair would help me down, but kissing frogs gives warts not golden crowns I searched the world to find the ‘one’ for me and in the search,...

A rainbow of colors, my love affair with OPI nail polish

Getting a Mani-Pedi for a woman is like going into a candy store for a child. There are so many colors and brands and exciting possibilities. It’s an adventure and you never quite know what you’re going to end up with. While Hershey’s has competitors like Mars and...