Do you have a good body image? I haven’t really for most of my life. There have always been parts of me that I wished were different, but I would say in the last year or so I have come to the place were I really embrace how I am. The only thing I still [...]

January 12, 2008
Categories: Women's Issues . . Author: cinnamonsticks . Comments: 14 Comments

I loved being pregnant. Nothing compares to feeling the baby’s first kick, watching your belly swell, hearing the heartbeat on the monitor, or seeing him/her on the ultrasound. Some people don’t care to have their belly rubbed but I was all for it. “You want to rub my belly? Here you go.” My brother’s wife [...]

January 6, 2008
Categories: Women's Issues . . Author: peppermintgirl . Comments: 11 Comments

I’m starting to feel crampy and bloated. That can only mean one thing: my period will be here soon. That is a bummer for a variety of reasons, the least of which is that GingerPapa and I have both been under the weather lately and there hasn’t been as much conjugal activity as usual. So [...]

January 5, 2008
Categories: Women's Issues . . Author: cumingirl . Comments: 4 Comments

It took me almost 11 years of marriage to love sex like I do now. I feel like I have lost something though…my body is older now, and it does not work like it used to when I was younger. The one thing that I notice the most that bothers me the most is my [...]

January 3, 2008
Categories: Women's Issues . . Author: nutmegnympho . Comments: 5 Comments

My friend gingermama was the one who first tipped me off about this wonderful little invention. The Diva Cup is an alternative to tampons and I have loved using mine. I love it because the Diva Cup is reusable so people who use a Diva Cup are saving money and space in the landfill. I [...]

December 24, 2007
Categories: Women's Issues . . Author: cinnamonsticks . Comments: 9 Comments