International Women’s Day is celebrated each year on the 8th March to mark the economic, political and social achievements of women.

Governor Tim Kaine, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, issued the following statement commemorating International Women’s Day:
“On International Women’s Day people around the world take time to honor the contributions of women in society as mothers, daughters, sisters, caregivers, [...]

Did you know that seven in ten girls believe they are not good enough or do not measure up in some way, including their looks, performance in school and relationships with friends and family members? Therefore, The Dove Self-Esteem Fund (DSEF) was established as an agent of change to inspire and educate girls and young women [...]

With the development of modern technology, it is now possible to purchase goods from anywhere in the world. However, sometimes there are certain products that are more suited to their own country of origin than to others and some people may argue that this is the case with outdoor clothing. Take for example, the Bergaus [...]

Those who follow this blog would know that I wrote about Dove’s Real Beauty Campaign sometime back. Dove has embarked on their self esteem building program with the launch of their recent video called “Under Pressure“. I have embedded this 30 seconds video for all to view:

Together with Dove’s support, we have come a long way [...]

 
Under Armour, the leader in performance apparel and footwear, has launched their fifth annual “Power in Pink” campaign. As part of the “Power in Pink” campaign, Under Armour is encouraging survivors and women currently living with breast cancer to share their inspirational stories of strength and survival at www.underarmour.com/powerinpink. Under Armour will select three stories [...]

Would you do it? If it was not an official or business trip, would you leave your kids behind with your other half and go off on a vacation with your friends?
I love traveling but do not have much chance to travel far in my younger days due to financial reason. Now that things are [...]

Like many other mothers, I share their concern as to what level of impact “beauty” messaging can have on our young children. It is a well known fact that beauty plays a huge role in our society these days to the extent that many young girls have developed low self esteem from hang ups about [...]

Finding a date is fairly easy these days as there are many free dating sites around. However, that does not mean these sites are 100% reliable and safe. While measures are made to ensure that the members are genuine, it cannot be denied that there are some who are out to prowl on single male and [...]

It’s been quite some time since I ran a poll. So, today I wanna see how most women feel about breast enlargements? If you are like me who absolutely have no idea where my boobs went missing to after my breastfeeding journey, would you even consider going for the procedure?
Ok, for those of you who [...]

Do you believe in online or virtual friendship? How realistic do you think they are?
Being an introvert, I am one who likes to hide behind my cloak of annonymity. At least, part annonymous to some :) Though I must admit that I have extended my friendship to some bloggers beyond what I would categorize as virtual [...]