I was all set to write a nice, cosy, slightly smug blog about Valentines Day being fake this week. Then, I got sent a link to a news story that destroyed all thoughts of ridiculing romance as effectively as a...
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As we all know, the Susan G. Komen Foundation is in the process of spectacularly self-destructing. In my day job, when I'm not dispensing tough love, I'm working as an advertising copywriter and occasional social media consultant, and I have...
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Is it me, or has the craziness of 2012 already begun? Just this week we've seen soccer riots, Snooki possibly being pregnant (maybe it was the recalled birth control pills), and more. Plus, everything I've been told lately is turning out...
The Oscar nominations came out this week, and as usual, they're a mixed bag. Overall, some great films were nominated (glad to see Hugo, The Tree of Life and Midnight in Paris get Best Picture nods) but many strong...
One of the persistant cIass of questions we get here is on body image. "Are my boobs too big/smaII/penduous?" "What sort of hair styIe?" "Does my butt Iook big in this?" Or, my personaI favorite - "How can I be...
Few topics are more divisive than whether or not a mother should breastfeed her baby in public. Really, you're more likely to get Democrats and Republicans to agree on health care reform or Ryan Gosling fans to admit to preferring...
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This morning on my drive into work I heard THE most disturbing thing I may have ever heard..like ever. The radio show I was listening to was trying to determine which man was the worst mama's boy and one particular...
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Well, everybody...it's not only the end of the year, but my final post as Gal Pal. It's been an honor and a delight to share in your stories and triumphs. I wish you all the very best. You're in incredibly...
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I've long been amazed by the lack of common sense that seems to be so present in public schools. You've got teachers sleeping with students. You've got separate proms for Black and white students in some places. Etc, etc, etc....
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A sad but common holiday question: If you're dating someone but have realized things aren't going to work out, do you think it's best to end things with them just before the holidays? Or better to wait until after New...
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