I have often been annoyed at the fact that while I spend a fair amount of time writing this blog, I earn a whole lotta nothing for doing so. My friend from Beccarama told me that her husband says that there's no way a whole bunch of men would be writing all of this stuff for diapers bags. They Continue Reading
Avon Reversalist: Product Review
So it's no secret that I'm none too thrilled with the state of my skin. But neither am I willing to spend a bazillion dollars on creams and lotions for it. I guess the bottom line is, I just don't believe that it makes all that much of a difference which product you use - so why spend a Continue Reading
Tan and Fab or Spotty and Drab?
So here's the thing -- I look better with a tan. I know it's bad for me. I know the reason I have those splotches on my face is because I spent too much time in the sun as a kid. And I know I could get skin cancer. So I put sunscreen on every day. Even when it's cloudy. Even in winter. Cross my Continue Reading
A Wrinkle in Mine
When my daughter was three, she came up to me on the beach one day and said: "Mommy, why are your legs so big?" Ahh...the innocence of youth. No judgements, no critique, just a question. Plain and simple. Now, my daughter is eight. And just yesterday she said to me: "Mommy, what are those Continue Reading
Looking Good at Any Price
Have you ever noticed that the worse your body is, the more you have to spend on a bathing suit? I've been to the Lands End site with all of it's symbols about body type and claims of flattery. And I've always liked the suits. Not too flashy. Not too revealing. But in the end, not too exciting, Continue Reading