Well, as embarrassing as it is, I just skimmed read Suzanne Somers’ book called “The Sexy Years.”   (It’s so pathetic in so many ways, I’m blushing as I type.) Chrissy Suzanne has reinvented herself several times in recent years as an expert in exercise, diet and, most recently, perimenopausal and menopausal health.  She’s smart, wickedly [...]

Finally, a study proves what I’ve been saying all along … eating chocolate every day will SAVE YOUR LIFE!  Okay, that’s not exactly what the study says but it implies it and that’s all I care about. “According to a new study, small doses of chocolate every day could decrease your risk of having a [...]

I have to admit to you, here on the eve of going to have my face peeled with acid, that I have flushed thousands of dollars down the dermatologist/medspa/cosmetic surgeon toilet, merely to find out that my outer shell is made of something other than mere human skin.  I am special, I am mutant, I [...]

Or obstinately.  Or vengefully.  Whatever. I’m 46 and while I know it’s not the same 46 my mom faced 30 years ago, I still find myself completely unwilling to surrender to time. The problem is, there’s simply no road map for aging (or refusing to age) in modern times.  Magazines write the same articles targeted [...]