A couple of weeks ago, my daughter went shopping with a friend one evening. While they were eating in the mall’s food court, they were approached by a teenage boy who explained that he was shooting a video and asked if he could film them....
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Q & A With Wise Women Canada Founders, Lisa Brookman and Liz Wiener Q: What is Wise Women Canada? A: Wise Women Canada is the initiative of best friends, psychotherapist Lisa Brookman and educator Liz Wiener. With a passion for helping others, they’ve created an online community with...
I’m not referring to your demeanor. Have you checked your blood glucose results? Have you even seen a doctor for a while, to have a routine blood screening? Do you accept the comment from the MD’s office that everything is “fine”? You may want to spend...
It is finally time to finish off this blog series on my renovation!!!!! I need to start off by apologizing for the delay of this post, but my son decided that he wanted to come into the world a little bit early, and since then I...
Winter is a difficult season to survive because it can seem to be never ending. Finally though towards the end of February, though the bitter cold temperatures persist, Quebecers begin to see a (desperately needed) light at the end of the winter tunnel. In addition...
Many years ago I was told by someone whom I admired and cared about very much told me, “Only the strongest women birth daughters”! From that moment on, I thought about the intense pressure it would be to raise a young lady. I also knew that growing up as a girl in my day wasn’t easy due to so much pressure on females to be pretty, skinny and popular in order to achieve success and be liked. Combine those two items and the birth of my daughter, and WHAMO! I was thrust into a lot of thought as to what lessons I wanted to teach my daughter so she would grow up feeling self-confident, strong, and loved and ready to tackle the world!
So why do myths still abound surrounding the use of toys? Part of the problem is that as a society we still have trouble talking about sex and pleasure openly. Thankfully, I am noticing a trend toward more sex toy exploration for the young and old. This is evidenced by the rise in online sales of sex toys and the appearance of boutique-like sex shops in many neighbourhoods. Yet, still, a knowledge base is clearly missing for many.
