One of the fun parts of celebrating Christmas and Santa today is by following Santa’s trip around the world on Christmas Eve via Norad (you can check it out on Facebook, Twitter or via the website). But I recently discovered … Continue reading →
Now I have to admit that I am the first one to roll my eyes at Lego’s whole new girl targeted line of “Girl Legos.“ I wish so much that Legos could just be Legos and girls and boys who like … Continue reading →
Last week on Facebook you may have seen the fabulous story we posted about the 17-year-old SheHero, Angela Zhang, who created a Nanoparticle that kills cancer. That’s right, kills cancer. Zhang’s project “Design of Image-guided, Photo-thermal Controlled Drug Releasing Multifunctional … Continue reading →
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It’s that time of year again. The holiday season is upon us and with it comes the plethora of media attacks on our unfortunate need to buy gifts for the Heroes and SheHeroes in our lives. If you’re anything like … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2011 holiday gift guide, 7Wondelicious, Empowering Gifts for Girls, Etsy, Girls, Girls Inc, Handsome in Pink, iTwixie, New Moon Girls, Pigtails Pals - Redefining Girly, Pretty Brainy, Princess Free Zone, ThinkGeek
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It wasn’t that long ago here on the SheHeroes blog that I posted a blog post about different ways we can take the traditional princess fairy tales and spin them into something… well, something more. I talked about ways can … Continue reading →
This past weekend was the DVD release of the final Harry Potter film, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows II. Having not seen it in theaters the kids and I were very excited to run and purchase the DVD first … Continue reading →
Sometimes as I manage my way through my thirties I look in the mirror and ask myself, “When did I become the old ‘Get off my lawn!’ lady?” It seems that everywhere I turn I see things on television or … Continue reading →
Happy Election Day SheHeroes! This is one of the most fantastic days of the year because though technically August 26th is Women’s Equality Day, election day each and every year is when we have to real opportunity to celebrate the … Continue reading →
I have a confession to make here and now. I did not always steer my little girl away from Disney Princesses as I do now. In fact, when I was pregnant and in the months following her birth I her … Continue reading →