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    Archive for May, 2011

    • Fiona’s Blog: Top Five Reasons to See “Bridesmaids”

      By Fiona Lowenstein | May 31st, 2011 | 3 comments

      Guest blogger and high school junior Fiona Lowenstein wants you to know why you should go see the movie “Bridesmaids” RIGHT NOW (spoiler alert!).

      Tags: body image, Bridesmaids, Bridezilla, Kristen Whig, movies
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 3 Comments »

    • Real GirlTip #10: Real Girls Need Real Moms

      By Rachel Simmons | May 28th, 2011 | 0 comments

      Just like their daughters, moms often face good girl pressures of their own. But moms are the most important influence on a girl’s ability to express herself. Listen to Rachel’s advice on how you can avoid the curse of the good girl and model real girl behaviors for your daughter.

      Tags: featured
      Posted in Video | No Comments »

    • Is Your Best Friend Your Bully?

      By Rachel Simmons | May 19th, 2011 | 11 comments

      What do you do when your friend puts you down all the time and ditches you for other people? Check out Rachel’s latest advice.

      Tags: bullying, friendships
      Posted in Ask Rachel, Blogs | 11 Comments »

    • Running in Heels: Why Should Women Leaders Have to Look Like Barbies?

      By Fiona Lowenstein | May 17th, 2011 | 4 comments

      Guest blogger and high school junior Fiona Lowenstein rips her dress, runs in heels, and wonders why women leaders have to look like Barbies.

      Tags: barbie, heels, wardrobe malfunction
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog, Uncategorized | 4 Comments »

    • “I’ll Start My Homework as Soon as this Show is Over:” How to Stop Procrastinating

      By dev | May 12th, 2011 | 2 comments

      Can’t get off Facebook? Need to check that one last text? Psychologist Roni Cohen-Sandler is here with proven strategies to stop procrastinating and get it done!

      Tags: Education, guest blog, Parenting, Roni Cohen-Sandler, stress
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 2 Comments »

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      January 26th, 2012

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      Two days before Christmas, thousands of people waited on line at a local mall for hours, hoping…

    • Fiona’s Blog: Maybe SHE’S Just Not That Into YOU (or: Stupid Hook-up Stereotypes)

      January 23rd, 2012

      Guest blogger and high school senior Fiona Lowenstein is sick of seeing girls depicted as hopeless romantics after random hook ups…what happens when she’s just not that into him?

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    • GirlTip #57: Everyone is NOT Looking at You

      June 5th, 2011

      On vacation, I went to a gym & worked out in front of a large window. Several people walked by…

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