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Stars without makeup

April 23, 2008

I found a gallery of photos of several glamorous stars shown with and without makeup. Some of the images are scary because the contrast between makeup vs. no makeup is HUGE. It really makes you think about what is beauty and what is not. After seeing these stars without makeup, I had to ask myself [...]

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Expat women survey

April 3, 2008

I, recently, participated in an online survey for expat women living in Europe. A nice article in response to the results of this survey is over at Expatica. You can read it here. A quick take on the results are in this quote from Expatica: In a survey of more than 200 women living abroad, [...]

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The power of the Internet during this presidential campaign

February 19, 2008

…Is incredibly important. It isn’t only the mainstream media that presidential candidates have to worry about. Youtube and blogs have thrown some new hurdles into the race. I think it is interesting that Internauts are grabbing hold during this campaign and creating a new way to “get the message out”. Check out the videos below. [...]

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Meme: Questionnaire

October 23, 2007

I found this one word meme on Ms. Mac’s blog. I decided to go ahead and steal it. So, here we go. It might be fun. Edit: I forgot to add in the post before I posted it that I change the meme. I had more fun answering the questions like it was an interview. [...]

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Two years of blogging

October 1, 2007

I forgot all about my blog anniversary on September 14th. I started this blog in 2005 not really thinking about what it would become. It has grown a little since then ;) and I have fabulous readers from around the world. I grabbed the Blogoversary badge above from blogoversary.com. It is a great idea to [...]

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Remembering 9/11

September 11, 2007

I still can’t go through a September the 11th without thinking about ‘that day‘. When I saw Fahrenheit 9/11 in Strasbourg I couldn’t stop the tears from welling up in my eyes and spilling down my face. I know others saw me crying as I tried desperately to stiffel the sounds. It took me a [...]

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Dance like no one is watching

September 11, 2007

You have to click on over to dancelikenooneiswatching.com and watch the ferry time-lapse photos. Click here. It is well done. I promise you will enjoy it. Krigh Bachmann lives in Toronto, Canada. He has a professional website as well as his photoblog. I see more and more people connecting their professional lives to their personal [...]

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Blog Action Day – October 15th, 2007

September 9, 2007

Blog Action Day is one day of united voices speaking out about the environment. Whether you think the world is going to be covered with water from melted ice or simply think we could be kinder to our environment…I think we would all agree that the environment is an important issue and deserves a day [...]

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What the heck is the Pinky Show?

September 3, 2007

I adore Pinky. He sits in my sidebar waiting to greet an inquisitive mouse. If he successfully catches the mouse he carries it carefully to his website where the mouse is let free to scurry around and explore. The mouse is encouraged to nibble. Below is an example of what you may find on the [...]

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Love is in seeing the beauty

January 26, 2007

Why are there people in our lives that love to put us down. They dwell on our least flattering features or even make up things. They overlook our strengths and our beauty. Are they jealous? Are they mean spirited? Or are they insecure? Why is it there are people close to us that enjoy making [...]

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Self loathing caused my illness – learning to love myself cured me

April 27, 2006

I am just going to write this from the heart. So, keep in mind as you are reading this that is how it was writen and why it may seem rough around the edges. When I was in highschool I began to force myself to vomit after eating a large amount of ice cream. Ice [...]

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