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Why Women Love Daryl Dixon from The Walking Dead
It's the zombie apocalypse - how will you survive? With a hot man by your side, of course! Now I realize that's not a really solid survival plan on the surface, but it's a nice detail we shouldn't overlook. Because in saunters Daryl Dixon (Norman Reedus off screen)....
Quotes from Great Women – Martha Washington
"I’ve learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances." - Martha Washington I mean, how true is this? And I know we've all been there, where we've caught ourselves being Debbie...
Advice Straight Up: Fifty Shades of Jacked Up
Several years ago a patient was gushing about how she wanted to meet someone just like Christian Grey in the (then) new release, Fifty Shades of Grey. She said he seemed “perfect.” Out of curiosity I picked up the book and started to read it. The next time I saw her I...
Quotes from Great Women – Wendy Wasserstein
"No matter how successful I become as a playwright, my mother would be thrilled to hear me tell her that I’d just lost twenty pounds, gotten married and become a lawyer." - Wendy Wasserstein Okay how many of you writers can relate to this?! Being a writer, an author,...
Why Women Love Christian Grey from Fifty Shades of Grey
Unless you’ve been living under a rock or on another planet, you no doubt have heard that the 50 Shades of Grey movie is premiering this coming Friday. Being in publishing I’m sort of over the whole 50 Shades phenom. Last week I was in Target and they had 50 Shades...
Quotes from Great Women – Tallulah Bankhead
"If I had to live my life again, I’d make the same mistakes, only sooner." - Tallulah Bankhead We all make mistakes and I love this quote because it celebrates owning those mistakes and recognizes how working through them can shape you, how it makes you who you are. A...
Advice Straight Up: Does He Love Me?
I love this question. Actually, that’s not true. I hate it. Why? Because it’s right up there with “Is he cheating on me?” As they say, if you have to ask… I guess I get my knickers all in a twist over this not so much because the question is slightly inane but because...
Sexy Recipe of the Month Featuring Oysters
A second century A.D. writer documented oysters as an aphrodisiac when he described the wanton ways of women after they had been eating oysters and drinking wine. Oysters also contain zinc, a mineral famous for fighting cold symptoms, that also controls...
Quotes from Great Women – Ethel Mumford
"God gave us our relatives; thank God we can choose our friends." - Ethel Mumford I love this quote! And okay, I love my family, we have our "things" but for the most part I'm lacking in the "my family is so crazy I have an excuse for all by bad behavior and...
Why Women Love Fitzgerald Grant from Scandal
Let me preface this by saying: I love Scandal. I’ve loved it since the first day it aired and I'm so glad it's back! So while I get that it’s just a show, someone asked me a question the other day that really got me thinking: Why do we love Fitz? In theory, there...