The Brief
What No One Tells You About the Postpartum Body
If you’re an expecting mom-to-be, you’ve heard it all – that you’ll never get enough sleep, that you’ve never loved anything as much as you’ll love your baby and that even the most modest non-mom loses all of her modesty during labor.
Organizations Providing Free Healthcare to Women
Maintaining good health is the number one priority. But, in the day of long to-do lists and not enough hours in the day to finish them, it can easily become pushed to the bottom of any priority list.
How to Master The Art Of The Adult Sleepover
Sleepovers as an adult aren’t at all what we’re used to growing up as kids. There are no pillow fights, no perfect circumstances and most of the time; the first sleepover with the person you’re dating or are in a relationship with is awkward AF. There’s good news though- there is a way to make the best of it even in the midst of those awkward and shame worthy moments.
Five Ways to Cope with (or Crush) that Holiday Stress
Before you grab your passport and throw up the deuces to your fam, try one of these tips to be a little more merry and a lot less harried.
The Body Positive Movement: Still Not the Right Message?
Let’s focus on other things instead like real self-confidence, intelligence, creativity, ingenuity, passion, compassion, and nurturing and loving our whole selves rather than one part.
MG Asks: Do Organic Tampons Really Make A Difference?
It seems like there is an organic option for everything. Every fruit, grain, vegetable,...
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Uterine Prolapse But Never Knew to Ask
Uterine prolapse. It’s when your uterus sags down from its normal position and falls into the vagina.
Real Talk: An Open Letter To Guys I Date This Winter
I feel that, because of how completely unimaginably ridiculous my dating experience was this summer, there are a few things that we should clear the air on right now so that we can go into this winter dating season with our best foot forward.
Page-turners for Your Period: What to Read When in the Red Zone
What time could be better to pick up a book than when you feel a little less likely to run a marathon or organize a world peace summit? What’s even better is to pick up a little something that unites you with womanhood at large, in its many eras and forms.
Orgasmic Meditation: Yes, Please, May I Have Another?
I have been fascinated for years about the quasi-cult following of Orgasmic Meditation ...
MG Asks: Should I Be Getting an IUD or Implant Right This Second?
Potential policy changes might make it harder to access birth control in the future, and some women are taking long-term measures to make sure their uteruses will be covered. If you’re considering an IUD or implant, here’s what you should know…
Understanding Moon Cycles and Your Period
Looking out into the night sky at the big, bright full moon fills us with wonder. Its allure goes far beyond the asthetic. Understanding moon cycles, in fact, can help to explain and mirror what happens in a woman’s body when she is on her period.
5 Reasons Your Period May Show Up Early or Late for the Party
While some women could set the international clock by their menstrual cycle, many women don’t have that luxury. Why doesn’t your period stick to its schedule? How do you know when to freak out and when to just chill and let your cycle work it out?
Fangirl Friday: Why Melissa McCarthy is My Personal Hero
Whether you know her as Sookie from Gilmore Girls, Susan Cooper from Spy, or Megan from Bridesmaids; Melissa McCarthy is a comic and social force to be reckoned with.
Menstrual Delights: Simple Meditations to do Anywhere, Anytime
Lately, there has been a lot more mainstream focus on the mind-body connection and more people are realizing the benefits of meditation. Meanwhile, we live busy lives and, for some, the idea of meditation can seem time-consuming, a little intimidating or just too spiritual.
Gifting Yourself: 10 Gifts You Need to Give YOU This Holiday Season
Between the hustle and bustle of parading around and navigating the world of retail, trying to find those perfect gifts for your loved ones, make sure you make a point of gifting yourself too.
Paying Homage to the Hoo-Ha: Vagina Art Through the Ages
Vajayjay. Hoo-ha. Flower. Pocketbook. The vagina has been called many things. Just like...
Being The Girl Boss: Challenges and Rewards Facing Female Leaders
Throughout my career, I’ve worked for men and women, and now, helming my own company, I continue to learn from each experience the intricacies of what it means to be a woman in the workplace and how I can help to support and empower other women.