My Feminist Rant

I attended an event recently with a speaker who talked about how to be your best self.  Sounds like a good thing, we all have room for improvement right?  And for the most part this speaker was good and had good points.  Points about how physical health can affect mental health, forming healthy habits takes …

U-571

I first watched this movie years ago.  Then I promptly forgot about it.  I was not sure why I forgot about it really since I did enjoy it (even if Matthew McConaughey is in it).  I have almost always been a fan of World War II films.  I used to watch Memphis Belle with my …

A Chagrined Review of Harry Potter

I have a confession to make.  Until just this past weekend, I had never read a book from the Harry Potter series.  This may come as a shock to some of you because A) I read veraciously and B) I really like the movies.  The reason I never started them is fairly unremarkable really.  You …

Q&A with the Expert – Amber Budd Atelier

I recently took the time to pepper my favorite skincare expert with questions that, let’s face it, we all want to ask but haven’t had the nerve.  Skin is our largest organ, so we need to treat it right.  Amber is the CEO of Amber Budd Atelier as well as a Licensed Esthetician Manager and …