Men Want Pussy. Women Want Prince Charming. Are We All Screwed?
Hugo Schwzyer wrote a great piece for Jezebel recently called No One is Entitled to Sex: Why We Should Mock the Nice Guys of OkCupid. It is fantastic. You should read it. You read it? Great. Now, take...
View ArticleHappy Anniversary, Roe v. Wade!
Please join me in this little ditty to celebrate the 40th anniversary of my favorite Supreme Court decision, and to help educate the 41% of Americans under 30 who don’t know what the case was about....
View ArticleAdam from Girls: Friend or Foe?
Nothing creepy about this guerrilla/gorilla love animal, right? If you’re following Girls, chances are that Hannah’s now-ex-boyfriend, Adam Sackler, has won you over. And if you’re caught up, you know...
View ArticleGood, Bad, and Ugly: A Personal History in Valentine’s Days
Ah, the notorious Valentine’s day. I used to love it, Horatio. Next to Christmas, I’d say it was my favorite which, for a five-year-old, is pretty impressive. The trick was that my parents celebrated...
View ArticleA Man is Not a Financial Plan
When I first met my husband, he had just gotten a job that paid him more than double what he’d ever earned before (and almost quadruple what I made at the time). Since he rightfully felt no need to...
View ArticleMy Husband Told Me to Flirt with Other Men
“Go for it!” he said. “Flirting is fun. It feels great.” We were talking about how I have felt vaguely awkward around other men since being in a committed relationship (um, years now). My problems, as...
View ArticleBody Acceptance Revolution Part I: Good Lighting
Hi Gagglites! I haven’t seen you in so long! It’s because I was moving to a new apartment — packing up six years worth of accumulated books and objects and clothes (and probably too many kitchen...
View ArticleBody Acceptance Revolution Part Two: Spa Castle
Shortly in the wake of my body-acceptance lighting revolution, an awesome friend who happens to have an awesome car took me to Spa Castle. For those who have not heard of it, much less had the good...
View ArticleBody Acceptance Revolution Part Three: A Cool Piece of Equipment
This is a phrase a massage therapist I know uses to describe the human body: a very cool piece of equipment. When I first heard it, I was skeptical. My body felt more like a site of small disasters....
View ArticleSmitten! The Way of the Brilliant Flirt
I just had the most delightful, enlightening, and inspiring read and I couldn’t wait to tell you all about it! It’s called Smitten: The Way of the Brilliant Flirt, and it is all about enabling you to...
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