A Jamaican Beauty – Part 1

I was twelve when my mother turned forty and started to disappoint me. There is nothing more painful in this life than disillusionment, but it happens to everyone and usually starts with parents.

WAF’s Five for Friday – The Facebook Edition

You never know what you’ll find on Facebook, and although we were holdouts for a long time, we’ve found quite a few fab finds through the webs #1 social networking site. Here are five of our faves…

Beautiful imperfections, a little help from botox, and cougar conversations…

Last week, women at 40 chimed in on beauty, embracing their imperfections, cosmetic surgery and cougars. Here’s what you had to say…

Sounding off: Going under the knife, aging gracefully and gray hairs

The results are coming in on our latest poll, “Would you ever consider having plastic surgery?” and while “I’m never having any work done” has a slight lead, many of you are saying that there’s nothing wrong with a little botox or tummy tuck.

Embracing our “imperfections”

Years ago I had braces. I wore that metal contraption – rubber bands and all – throughout the last couple years of high school, followed by a year of night-time retainer wearing. If you’ve seen me anytime post circa 1990 then you’re probably wondering if I was able to get my money back.

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