12 Intimate Photos Of Young Love Around The World

A new photography book explores the magic of young love — and it’s absolutely breathtaking.  Created by Danish photographer Karen Rosetzsky, Young Love features photos of couples between the ages of 15 and 25. Over the course of three years, Rosetzsky photographed beautiful duos from around the world in places like Amsterdam, Prague, New Orleans and Cape […]

9 Yoga Poses You Can Do At Work

Hey, you! You — yes, you — might benefit from a little desk yoga. We’re not saying you should get up on your swivel chair and emit a series of lion’s breaths while standing in tree pose. That would be a wee bit distracting for your colleagues (and probably way too unsafe).  But on days […]

Improve Your Health With Raw Foods in 5 Easy Steps

You may have heard the buzz about raw foods — how eating a raw food diet can give you more energy, easy weight loss, clear skin and improved digestion. Well, I’ve put together these five steps to a 50 percent raw food diet that is easy and simple so you can experience it for yourself, […]

THE FORGOTTEN ROOM: Three Authors, One Story

Book Review – Jackie K Cooper THE FORGOTTEN ROOM by Karen White, Beatriz Williams and Lauren Willig Three female authors, three generations of characters, and one continuing story could have spelled disaster. It must at least have been daunting to novelists Karen White, Beatriz Williams and Lauren Willig to attempt such a feat. But they […]

I Thought It Wouldn’t Happen to My Family

I want to challenge you to answer honestly when I say these two words: Mentally ill. What was the image you created in your mind? Was it a homeless person shuffling down the street? Was it a person in a straitjacket? Someone rocking back and forth? Now, look around you. Count the first five people […]

Say YES to YOU in 2016!

YES! It’s that time of year again! A time for making new year’s resolutions. A time for making a commitment to ourselves for the year ahead! This year – think about making a commitment to YOU! What do I mean? I was sitting in my local cafe the other day – chatting away (as one […]

Entire Hidden Alphabet Discovered In NASA Photo Series

The alphabet — any alphabet, but in this case the familiar English alphabet — can be seen as a pretty squarely manmade creation. Letters and words weren’t discovered, but created by humans.  As a new photo series compiled at NASA’s Earth Observatory website reveals, however, what’s manmade and what’s naturally occurring can’t be so easily […]

Olivia Wilde Reveals Her Beautiful Wish Regarding Her Son’s Sexuality

Olivia Wilde has a simple yet beautiful wish for her son.  Wilde spoke about sexual identity and pop culture in a new interview with the Advocate.  “[W]hen I started acting and one of my first jobs was playing a bisexual teenager on ‘The O.C.,’ nothing about it scared or shocked me,” she said about portraying […]