Wedlocked
Some split couples are making the tough decision to continue co-habitating—even waving to each other as one heads out on a date. Is it the new, healthy road to divorce? Full article in Philadelphia Magazine
Personal Essays
Wait, I Have to Buy a Gift for the School Janitor?
Nothing brings out that Grinch-y holiday feeling quite like mandatory gift giving for everyone from teacher to crossing guard. Full article in Philadelphia Magazine
Slutty Halloween Costumes for Kids
How do you keep your little girls little when their friends are dressing like whores? Full article in Philadelphia Magazine
Bathing Suit Rules for Moms
Taking on body issues, trash-talking, and modesty at the local swimming hole. Full article at Philadelphia Magazine
I Went to Penn State—But Don’t Pity Me
I never cheered for the football team or wore a school sweatshirt. But this week, as a damning report brought new shame on the university, I found solace by connecting with my fellow alumni. Full article on The Daily Beast
Your Husband Watches Porn
As the online porn explosion goes mainstream, more women are finding out about their hubbies’ late-night, clandestine meetings with the soft blue glow of the family computer. Read article in Philadelphia Magazine
Food Nazis Invade First Grade
When my daughter’s health-conscious South Jersey school issued a ban on cupcakes, parental grumbling gave way to grudging acceptance. Until two moms flouted the rules—and the flour went flying. Full article in Philadelphia Magazine
Exploit Your Friends for Fun and Profit!
How Lia Sophia, Tastefully Simple and Pampered Chef are taking over women’s social lives. Full article in Philadelphia Magazine
The Agony Of Bathing Suit Shopping
Women’s Health columnist Vicki Glembocki on the horrors of losing the perfect bathing suit. Full article in Women’s Health
Girl Versus Grill
Women’s Health columnist Vicki Glembocki faces her fear of grilling on the barbecue. Full article in Women’s Health