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    Archive for the ‘Blogs’ Category

    • Ask Rachel: I Feel Bad About My Body

      By Rachel Simmons | April 5th, 2013 | 0 comments

      Rachel breaks down a few body-image myths.

      Tags: Ask Rachel, body image, culture, Curse of the Good Girl, high school, Inner Resume, Self-Esteem
      Posted in Ask Rachel, Blogs | No Comments »

    • The Mommy Vortex: Becoming a Food Allergy Mom

      By Rosemarie Coppola-Baldwin | March 28th, 2013 | 13 comments

      One mom shares her journey of protecting her son who has life-threatening food allergies.

      Tags: Communication, conflict, health, Mommy Vortex, Parenting
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 13 Comments »

    • Confidence Gap on Campus: Why College Women Need to Lean In

      By Rachel Simmons | March 22nd, 2013 | 0 comments

      Rachel and co-author Kate Farrar encourage college women to seek leadership roles on campus.

      Tags: Communication, culture, Education, Inner Resume, Self-Esteem
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | No Comments »

    • In Steubenville, why didn’t other girls help?

      By Rachel Simmons | March 21st, 2013 | 1 comment

      Rachel discusses how recent events present an opportunity to encourage girls to become allies to each other in horrific situations.

      Tags: Communication, conflict, culture, friendships, relationships
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 1 Comment »

    • The Mommy Vortex: Primary Caregiver VS Breadwinner

      By Rosemarie Coppola-Baldwin | March 14th, 2013 | 5 comments

      Valuing the work of stay-at-home moms as they navigate divorce.

      Tags: conflict, culture, feminism, Mommy Vortex, Parenting, Self-Esteem
      Posted in Blogs, Rachel's Blog | 5 Comments »

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    • Ask Rachel: How Do I Overcome My Shyness?

      May 16th, 2013

      Rachel advises a shy teen how to take small steps that could lead to big, positive changes.

    • The Mommy Vortex: Take Care, Moms

      May 9th, 2013

      Top ten ways moms can take care of ourselves all year round – not just on Mother’s Day!

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    • Girl Tip #61: Your Friends Will Disappoint You

      May 17th, 2013

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