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I was going to start this post with a definition of “lose”, but when I went to dictionary.com, there were a couple dozen definitions (gotta love the English language!). Maybe I should start at the beginning: I had a career in ElderCare. Frailty. Dementia. Illness. ...
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One of the advantages, to me, of getting older is the ability to see how, while we need to change the way the world sees women, we need to first change the way we women see ourselves. To this end I have a challenge for you. For one week, I want you to really soften...
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I was recently reminded of the following story: Once upon a time, an old farmer lived in a valley with his son, a handsome and dutiful youth. They lived a peaceful life despite a lack of material possessions. They were very happy. So much so, that neighbours wanted to...
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Have you ever considered the universal fascination we have with body hair? Both women and men are susceptible to societal expectations, norms, and aversions about the hair that happens (or doesn’t) on our bodies. I listened to a CBC Radio program recently about...
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Seriously! What excites you… that you can tell me in front of my 7 year-old grandson! I’m mostly talking money here. Thinking about day-to-day life, how stoked would you be to find out a gas station across town was selling gas for 3₵/litre less than every other...
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What do you think about the use of the word “girl”? Over the years, I’ve had some pretty strong opinions about words used to describe, explain and categorize women. Recently, I watched a video from Mayim Bialik (Amy Farrah Fowler on Big Bang Theory)...
