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The water lapped at the side of our tiny outrigger boats as we struggled to get our sea legs up onto the dock. We had just arrived at Gilutongan, one [...]

By Felicity Ashbee In 1898 Janet Forbes married the Arts and Crafts designer and architect C. R. Ashbee. CRA, as he was called, was fifteen years older than Janet. She [...]

Many of these ancient women are known in academic circles, but you won't find them in high school history books. Some were disloyal, some plotted against their husbands to gain [...]

The love that you shared with a past partner didn't work out due to their unfaithfulness. Now after recognizing their mistake and realizing just how much they can't live without [...]

No one can argue that men and women see things from two different worlds. And when it comes to dating, some would venture to say they even view the first [...]

THE FATES knew it, the Valiant Woman of the Bible knew it, and countless pioneer women in America knew it: Women and thread go together. Because fiber has been part [...]

Byline: Maureen O'Connor Nine months ago, men and women alike recoiled at the launch of Lulu, 'the Yelp for men,' a mobile app for rating ex-boyfriends. Using names and photographs [...]

Address by MARY B. BABSON, Past President of the Association of Junior Leagues International Delivered to The Junior League of Greater Princeton, 75th Anniversary, Princeton, New Jersey, January 16, 1996 [...]

My mother moved from Austin, Tex., into a dirt-road trailer park half an hour out of town in the spring of 1993. A few summers later she began holding Bible [...]

Until recently, I thought I knew my boyfriend, Mike, pretty well. I knew that he lived with me. I knew that he didn't care much for fashion and that he [...]

Many female clients may be caught up in what I call 'the cheesecake syndrome,'' says Doris Rubenstein, founder and principal consultant in Minneapolis-based PDP Services. 'What does cheesecake have to [...]

Byline: Anna Quindlen Not long ago I spoke at a meeting sponsored by a company's women's networking group. Like most other American corporations, this one had a lot of women [...]

NACTALK is a moderated online discussion forum for women on globalization and social and economic policies in Canada. The discussion topics change bi-weekly and focus on globalization, social assistance, employment [...]

Saltspring women bared all in a fundraising calendar. Was it empowerment or exploitation? (SALTSPRING ISLAND) They tried lobbying governments, informing the media, holding rallies and even locking themselves to logging [...]

A young American couple honeymoons in London. At breakfast, I overhear their quiet conversation. 'So what are you going to do when we get home?' the 27-year-old groom asks his [...]

Some simple indulgences can give you a new lease on life YOU'RE a woman on the go, with a demanding career and an even more demanding family. Your days are [...]

They not it goin' on Main Points * Many women have risen to the time-crunch challenge by forming small groups called Girl Gangs that get together regularly in person, by [...]

Members of the Boston Club, an organization of 500 senior professional and executive women is seeing a trend in their organization that mirrors what's happening around the country. According to [...]

A survey by the Home Improvement Research Institute shows that more women are getting involved in the country's do-it-yourself boom. In 17 home improvement categories, 12 showed an increase in [...]

Abstract Cultural influences are often important in shaping women's approaches to healthy living (Sarto, 1998). The lives of many people of color in American society generally are associated with close [...]

Your summer reading list for those rare moments when you're sitting still. After a day of putting your body through its paces, why not give your mind a romp? Our [...]

Do me a favor. Before the day is over, carve out a few minutes of personal time, go someplace quiet and take this five-question test: Do you frequently feel overwhelmed? [...]

Among firms with fewer than 20 employees, Carter Worthy Commercial got the nod mostly for the community involvement of Worthy herself. She is a charter member of Triangle Commercial Real [...]

AFRICAN-AMERICAN women in the new century face continuing pressures, ideals of success and definitions of womanhood. Facing these challenges is never simple, and that can make it even easier to [...]

Until recently, food preparation has been largely the work of women. One of the most important developments affecting America's eating habits in the past 100 years has been the evolution [...]

When two high-flying females lunch together they don't drink wine. Carol Sarler explains why Amanda Platell, head honcha of spin at the beleaguered Conservative head office, is about to descend [...]

MEMBERS OF DIVINE MADNESS RUN HUNDREDS OF MILES A WEEK ON LITTLE FOOD OR SLEEP. SOME CALL IT A CULT; DEVOTEES CALL IT A RUNNING CLUB. DETERMINED TO LEARN THEIR [...]

Women's magazines continue to create--and exploit--women's anxiety THE TEST MONITORS HAD WARNED that removing anything from the Advanced Placement English Exam book was strictly off-limits. But when I read the [...]

One story from the annals of science seems destined to become a minor classic among certain biologists, and it is no coincidence that it concerns sex. Out on the Western [...]

I was out to dinner the other night with a bunch of Sister-friends when one of them told this humorous little tale: An English teacher wrote the words, 'a woman [...]

So there I was, watching Lindsay Lohan get arrested for the fifth time in as many months and then return to rehab. This was after Britney Spears got out of [...]

ANSWER FELLA BELIEVES as firmly as any bleeding-heart do-gooder in the Brotherhood of Man. AF also believes in Celebrating Our Differences. But above all, AF believes that no question is [...]

MY EX-WIFE WANTED only a few simple things from me. She wanted me to manage the money, stay true, show her some love, and, occasionally, scratch her back as we [...]

Leading the Way After tackling poverty and discrimination, Janet Jones Ballard is turning her energies to diabetes. The walls of Janet Jones Ballard's house tell her story. From floor to [...]

One of most interesting facets about the SUV-craze is that it turned out to be fueled by women's buying power. Initially the SUV target was men, as automakers never expected [...]

Mr. Klinghoffer is NR's literary editor. FALL is here at last and I've been looking forward to it for a number of rea- sons: crisp autumn air, orange leaves, pumpkin [...]

In 1985 we examined the general practice records of a group of women born in 1935 and 1950 to determine the prevalence of childlessness--both voluntary and due to infertility.[1] We [...]