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Mom and Teen Daughter Detente: 1st Topic is Shaving

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I just might win the Nobel Peace Prize for my next several blog postings and who would have thought I would become eligible by resolving mother/daughter shaving conflicts. Let me step back: The reality is that moms have to address the urgently important requests that come their way from their frantic teen daughters (teen daughters: To be clear, I really don’t think you are frantic, but that is how moms sometimes see you!). And, teen girls have to get their unyielding moms’ permission to … [Continue reading...]

Info About Breastals – What they do, what they are, and how they look!!

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For many girls going through puberty, their major concern, outside of when they will get their period, is the size and development of their breasts. Why am I blogging about this now? Actually, it is because I was reading some of the questions that girls ask the beinggirl.com experts and this topic was a recurring theme. Being way past the age of caring about this in regards to my own personal being, I was glad for the reminder of the angst that puberty brings in regards to body image so I … [Continue reading...]

Long Distance Romances: How I made a stranger cry on my flight home

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Yep. Hard hearted me handled the situation really badly. It started well, as we shared a 3-person row, on the plane, with the middle seat between us remaining empty. She was friendly and we developed an immediate bond by agreeing to not look anyone in the eye who was walking by, during the boarding, to avoid having anyone connect and then sit. We waited and then the plane door closed and we knew we had accomplished our goal of having an empty middle seat for the almost 4-hour flight. After … [Continue reading...]

“The Menstrual Cycle Is a Vital Sign”

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I was recently reminded of a great online resource for women and girls, about menstrual health, called Rachel’s Well. The organization, a nonprofit 501 C3, was developed around the core knowledge that “menstruation is a unique indicator of a woman’s overall emotional and physical health”. Its mission is to improve women’s health care by focusing its efforts in the area of menstrual health and ovarian insufficiency. The Rachel’s Well board includes a multi-disciplined group of physicians, … [Continue reading...]