3 Things to Remember About 9/11 and America

The anniversary of the vicious attacks that happened September 11, 2001, is upon us. Thirteen years ago, marks a time in history that no one will ever forget. To honor the memory of those that have fallen, I started out writing a terrorism-related post about the attacks that happened on that Read more

Claudia Chan: The Self-Love Revolution

“… self care comes first” CLAUDIA CHAN is the founder of ClaudiaChan.com and the creator of S.H.E. Summit, a global women’s leadership and lifestyle conference that brings together outstanding women from over 100 countries to empower themselves and reach their full potential. Feminine Collective’s Cinzia Brandi attended Claudia Chan’s S.H.E. Read more

Exposing Fraud: Melanoma or Just a Mole?

She’s had multiple surgeries and every time she goes back to the doctor, they find more areas of concern, which always seem to turn up as cancer. She is so glad to have found this doctor who is alert, aggressive, and watching out for her best health. The surgeries are Read more

5 College Safety Musts to Discuss with Your Daughter

You thought this moment would never come, or at least you hoped that it wouldn’t. How can it be that your precious baby is now heading off to college???? It doesn’t seem possible, but there you are buying the necessary items for the dorm room, helping her register, arranging those last Read more

Common Sense, National Pride, and a Pinch of Compassion: Isn’t it that simple?

Six months ago I moved back to the U.S. after living in Central America for three years. I had limited exposure to the media and the events occurring in the U.S. and the rest of the world.  When I did take the time to read about political, social, and economic Read more

Healing the Blind in North Korea

It was an audacious double operation. Conduct 1000 surgeries on North Korean citizens in an attempt to restore eyesight to the blind, while filming illegally under the watchful eyes of the North Korean minders. If they had been caught, the best-case scenario would be for members of the humanitarian mission to Read more

The modern girl’s guide to acting like a lady

How many times have I heard women complain about chivalry being dead? I don’t know.  A lot. I am not certain that is entirely true but before we go casting any stones, ladies, let’s make sure we hold up our end of the bargain. Don’t worry, you need not don Read more