The empowering story behind this colorful photo of India’s rebel widows

For conservative Hindu women in India, becoming a widow can mean eternal banishment from society. When husbands die, widows often end up ostracized, dismissed as inauspicious perpetual mourners. Until recently, they were not socially permitted to celebrate the colorful Hindu spring festival of Holi. “A widow must not dress in colors or make herself pretty,… via The empowering story behind this colorful photo of India’s rebel … Continue reading The empowering story behind this colorful photo of India’s rebel widows

24 Things Women Over 30 Should Wear — warning:curves ahead

This morning, as I was perusing my Facebook timeline, I happened upon an article that a lovely friend shared. It was entitled “24 Things Women Should Stop Wearing After Age 30”, and it triggered Maximum Eye-Rolling from everyone who took the time out to read it. Written by Kallie Provencher for RantChic.com, this “article” (I use […] via 24 Things Women Over 30 Should Wear — warning:curves … Continue reading 24 Things Women Over 30 Should Wear — warning:curves ahead

6 Tips for a happy & healthy vagina after 50 — – Viva Fifty!

With age and subsequently menopause, you may one day find yourself feeling a bit different down there. As you get older, your body chemistry changes and hormones can have an effect on how your vagina feels as well as how it looks. Here are some tips to help you keep your vagina in tip top […] via 6 Tips for a happy & healthy vagina after 50 … Continue reading 6 Tips for a happy & healthy vagina after 50 — – Viva Fifty!