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I         f nothing else, the World Cup has brough the flavor of the world’s most popular sport and its national rivalries to the world (including the U.S.).  But more than that, it brings the flavor of […]

I returned from an eight-week trek through east Africa more than three months ago thinking I had enough material to fill a book. After all, I could tell of the time bandits attacked us in Kenya late at night on […]

Body image is a major issue for many women. We tend to be our own worst critics when it comes to identifying what’s wrong with our bodies. Learning to love who you are and being comfortable in the skin you’re […]

Being a traveler it isn’t always easy to make time for the gym. Busy schedules and intimidating gyms can make the landscape can feel like an open judgment zone. Not everyone enjoys runnin,g and sometimes it is not ideal to […]

In “Asian Name Structure Part I”  the traditional Asian naming structure (i.e.: Surname, given name) was introduced and the cultural priority issue that was behind the naming structure. This article, “Asian Name Structure Part II” will introduce the meanings behind […]

Put on Your Big Girl Pants! Let’s take a quick Peek at the Fall Forecast for the “trouser.” For the past several years and Fall season–close cut,c ropped, tight, super fitting, nippy pants and jeans have been a must to […]

The MTV movie awards were held this past weekend, and one of the celebrities who attended was Lupita Nyong’o. When people look at Nyong’o, they see a beautiful black woman with a last name that is impossible to pronounce. Little […]

We as women sometimes own shoes in our closet that are only good for few minutes; sitting room only; or for simply going from Point A to Point B without any stops in between. Let’s get one thing clear models… […]