Watching today’s powerfully athletic female tennis players, it is easy to forget that it wasn’t so long ago that correct tennis attire was confining and modest. Can you picture Venus Williams dressed in heavy long sleeves while slamming an ace?…
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For men who shave on a daily basis it can be a painful chore; often for the sake of keeping one’s marriage intact. To get that smooth face that women want to get up close and personal with, men resort…
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April 23, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Here she is, Miss America! At almost eighty years old, she might be showing her age, her crown may be slightly tarnished. As a relic of the past, she hardly embodies today’s woman; or does she? Commended and derided for…
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April 17, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
The 1968 Miss America Pageant is remembered as the night the women burned their bras. The bra burning itself never happened, but it became a symbol of the women’s movement during the demonstration against the pageant. Forty years earlier, in…
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April 11, 2015 Style and Beauty - Other
Imagine the thrill of standing on the stage at the Miss Universe Pageant; contestants holding their breath for those agonizingly long minutes. Finally the moment has arrived to crown the current Miss Universe! For some women this is the culmination…
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