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The Book That Saved My Life (and the books that are helping mom’s through the pandemic)
Fifteen years ago, a single book I picked up in the Boston Airport helped me leave an abusive job, seek help for a spiraling eating disorder and pursue my passion for writing. There is no doubt, when I look back at the last decade plus, (during which I got healthy, married, had my first child…
Curly Hair is Not a Curse
Pic of Antoinette's daughter, Kennedy. Growing up, I spent a lot of time in beauty salons. I would go with my mom as she got her hair done, and she would take me to a stylist for new ‘dos for dance recitals as well as for long-term styles, like braids or hair pieces, which gave…
Here Is What It’s Like To Be A Single Mom In America
According to the The Shriver Report, more than 42 million women living in America are on the brink of poverty. Katrina Gilbert is one of them.The 30-year-old is the subject of a new new HBO documentary that shows what it’s like to be a single mom in America. “Paycheck to Paycheck: The Life and Times of Katrina Gilbert,”produced by Maria Shriver, is an effort to show the day-to-day challenges that so many …
When Beauty Fades: Inside the World of Aging Supermodels
Beauty is the strangest gift ever given, because you have to give it back. Try telling that to a teenage girl. Or any woman under 30. Or, maybe, any woman of any age.
GaiamTV Inspires
Recently, Ive been trying out GaiamTV. My husband and I are really into exercising at home, so GaiamTV is right up our alley. There are loads of exercise DVDs you can stream online, from Power Yoga with Rodney Yee to Jillian Michaels Extreme Shed and Shred. We were already fans of Rodney and Jillians workouts, and have some of their DVDs in our home collection.