College: The Battle of the Binge

When I heard the word “binge” in high school, I assumed it only related to bulimia, and the idea of…

I’ve Got Some Alcoholic Hepatitis

While all of my friends are drinking heavily and basking in the scorching sun in Acapulco, I’m ho…

Negative Calories. Please sir, may I have some more?

When I heard that Coca-Cola was riding the green tea wave and coming out with Enviga, a drink whic…

Let’s talk Bush. (no politics involved!)

I have no problem shaving my armpits. Or my legs (despite the fact that my tiny shower forces me to…

Doctor, Doctor, Give Me the News, I Got a Bad Case of….Blackberry Thumb?

You know we’ve entered a whole new kind of generation when there’s an emerging med…

iRun – Nike Goes 21st Century

I’m not a big runner myself. I think I might have half jogged across the street the other day to avo…

Think you’re dining out healthy? Think again!

I’ll admit it, I hate to cook. My definition of homemade is anything that I have to press a button f…

Drink Yourself Fat

Other than booze (obviously), we all tend to consume a large amount of high-calorie drinks…

Hello Adulthood, Goodbye Belly Piercing???

No, this post is not about getting my period or losing my virginity. Instead, it chronicles the r…

Have Your Beer and Drink it Too

If you are anything like me – fabulous, sexy, hilariously funny, and just about perfect – then yo…

No One Glows With Skin Cancer

We’ve heard it all before! Tanning is bad for you–skin cancer, wrinkles, hazardo…

Blowing Smoke-less

I’ve been a smoker for a long time, and though those Truth Anti-Smoking campaigns freak me out, i…

Private: Attack of the Calorie Packs

It seems like every kind of food or snack is now compressing into some sort of low calorie pack. Th…

Fitness Flops – Shoes to Get You In Shape

So, I got these shoes. They’re called “Shape Up Shoes”, which is a silly, silly name. I’mma go ahe…

Acne Candy???

You know, the strangest thing happened to me a few years ago. Although it was never perfect, I had…

Damn, the Pill’s Gettin’ Pricey on Campus

Like most college girls, I don’t want to carry a bun in the oven for 9 months or pop out a 7 lb.…