“All little girls should be told they are pretty, even if they aren't.” (C) Marilyn Monroe
Black Beauty Standards The black is beautiful movement has gone a long way towards reminding us that black beauty standards are as worthy of being respected and loved as any other skin color. And here’s a deep Truth (and by deep Truth I mean a truth that holds true for all cultures, for all people […]
Groomsmen Gifts Your Friends will Love When you ask your closest friends to be part of your wedding, you want to let them know how much you appreciate their support. That’s why it’s so important to find groomsmen gifts your friends will love. Sure, you can go with something traditional, like a money clip, but […]
Mother's Hand As teenagers we live in a different world from our mothers, a world where mothers hang out on the peripheries. Of course, almost everyone has one; they are unavoidable annoyances. Today, as I approach that edge, as I am the one with the teenage daughter, I look at my mother through different eyes. […]
Quash The Magazine Beauty Myth Glossy magazines are the guilty – or not so guilty – pleasure of hundreds of thousands of women. And, offering a few hours of easy and interesting entertainment, it’s hardly surprising that we keep buying and enjoying them. The shelves of newsagents and supermarkets are bursting with everything from high-fashion […]