As grown-up as I believed I was, I didn’t have the power to stand up for myself or the experience to communicate what I wanted and needed, so I became a conduit for satisfying the needs of others and ended up miserable. When I was in high school, I dated an appalling-in-retrospect string of men […]
I am not a young woman anymore. I am a woman well-lived. My body tells of all the years she has carried my spirit through life. Naked, I stood at the closet doors with the lights on and made myself ready. I took a deep breath and positioned the mirrors so I could see all of me. […]
Women in Hollywood are too often crutches propping up the status of their aging male leads. By now, you’re well aware that Renee Zellweger’s face, not the actor, has been making headlines. News feeds have been blowing up with speculation and ridicule over the Bridget Jones star’s supposed “new” face asking idiotic questions like, “Is That Really You, […]
