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“Feeling Frazzled?”
Federal Personal (and non corporate) Income Tax returns are due this Tuesday. For some reason, this year I hear more people saying they have to race to meet the deadline than I’ve ever heard say that before. It’s the clerical element rather than worrying about coming...
Creative Writing Contest: Final Round of Voting
Did you or someone you know enter our first-ever Devin Alexander Creative Writing Contest? We have some amazingly talented people in Here Women Talk and received 50 eligible submissions! You all have chosen your favorites in three categories, and now it's time to vote...
Thank You Carole King
I was so happy to see a photo of Carole King appear on my facebook newsfeed yesterday. NPR had posted an article about her new memoir, “A Natural Woman.” It was so comforting to see her face and to remember her music. Who can forget the great Tapestry album? I was...
If You Give a Computer a Cookie
Evidently…some things are unforgivable…or maybe it’s unforgettable…I’m not certain…all I know is it appears I will forever live with the consequences of…a moment’s poor judgment…AKA…The Cowsills…Hair…set as my jango.com default radio station… I’m not sure what I was...
Karma is a Bitch!
Karma is a Bitch! Think what you say or how you act before you regret what you do Know that Karma’s a bitch and will come back to haunt you. Realize that love is the ultimate divine, if not, Karma’s going to kick you in the behind. Hurt your family, friends,...
Embracing our Selves at 50
Sometimes I wake up in the middle of the night jolted by the fact that I am now 50 years old. For a brief moment, I think it's all just a big mistake, a cosmic joke, and that I am really still only 35. I seem to be able to see my former selves so clearly at...
National STI Awareness Month
Not only is April national poetry month and a little more odd national pecan month, it's also national STI awareness month. STI awareness month is a time to remind people of the dangers of unprotected intercourse and to nudge people to get tested if they're sexually...
Yoga For Killer Abs, Pt. I
It is still somewhat cold outside this spring in New York City. If you follow my advice to the letter in this post, and I’m going to try to include as few letters as possible for your benefit, you can have killer abdominals in time for summer. What’s more, this advice...
Don’t Let One Bad Apple Spoil The Bunch!
Alasha, I found out a few months ago my boyfriend of two years was cheating on me with another woman. We have since broken up. After taking a closer look at the relationship I can see where I overlooked things that were clearly an indication that he was going to be...
Schrödinger’s… pregnancy?!
There are plenty of "dumb laws" - many of which are weirdly funny or, at worst, warrant an eyeroll or a shake of the head - and then there are laws so bizarre and over-the-top crazy they make one wonder if certain lawmakers have lost their ever-loving minds. Case in...
Addicted and Abused: True Story
Growing up, I had a really good childhood. My parents divorced when I was 2 years old. My Dad is a great Dad. Always picked me up every other weekend. Never missed one. I lived with my Mom during the week. She was a good Mom. Always taught me to be polite, caring and...
Colin Lively’s Radio Theatre LIVE! Friday April 13 2pmEST
“There’s A Werewolf In Town” Starring Colin Lively, Judy Stadt & Susie Sexton Back in the day our shows were on the radio, and the suspense and intrigue were as frightening as any Nightmare On Elm Street movie. Join Colin as he narrates his first live radio play,...
This Week on BROADSIDED – Child Abuse Awareness & Advocacy
In the United States of America, a child is abused every 13 seconds. That statistic alone merits a discussion on why it's so prevalent, how this can happen and what we, as a society can do about it. Robin McGinnity Connelly is the Executive Director of the 15th...
GREAT SEX HAS NO AGE! If You Want It, Go Get It!
Many sexual problems start much earlier than age 40, but after that they just seem to escalate at a rapid clip. This phenomenon is often viewed as a “normal” consequence of aging, and accepted as inevitable. It doesn't have to be! We’ve been brainwashed by the media...
Miss Universe Organization to Allow Transgenders to Compete
In the past few weeks, the Miss Universe pageant has been under fire for disqualifying Miss Canada from participating after it was revealed that she was transgender. Now, approximately a week after the decision, the organization is declaring that it is changing the...
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
April is National Sexual Assault Awareness Month as well as National Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month. Although there is a strong push to raise awareness during April, attention to the epidemics is a year around event. Instead of posting statistics and...
