To publicize National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (which is tomorrow, March 10th), two women, Karyn of The Fabulous Giver and Luvvie of Awesomely Luvvie, came up with the idea of the Red Pump Project. The concept is simple: Rock the Red Pump on your blog to represent the strength and courage of women [...]

A few months ago, Suzane Smith shared the “Top 35 Women’s Health Charities to Learn About and Support This Holiday Season.” Of course, the big holiday season is over (although there’s always one around the corner), but I thought I’d share her list anyway because these charities always need your support. If you want more [...]

Women with Attention Deficit Disorder (with or without Hyperactivity) are a special breed. We are not what anyone expects. Not only are we adults, but we are female, and that doesn’t fit the stereotype of the person with ADD. But we are real and have a real disorder. Not only that, but being a woman [...]

It’s a little late to be telling you, but today is National Wear Red Day. Established by the American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women campaign, its aim is to alert women to the very real possibility of their own heart disease. Many women ignore risk factors and behaviors that lead to heart disease because [...]

Tired of seeing all the weight-loss commercials on TV and the ads in magazines and newspapers? Today I was surprised to see a full-page ad for Nutrisystem in Newsweek magazine. Surprised because all those ads look so tacky and I think of Newsweek as a relatively classy publication. But then I got to thinking: what [...]