
Shy By Nature? Then Be A Model
Originally posted Friday, August 26, 2011
Mimosa pudica (from Latin: pudica “shy, bashful or shrinking”; also called Sensitive Plant and the touch-me-not *snicker*), is a creeping annual or perennial herb often grown for its curiosity value: the compound leaves fold inward and droop when touched or shaken, re-opening minutes later.
Much like many of the womyn that have appeared in the Hard Candy Calendar. When we started out, there were
Take A Bow
Originally posted Saturday, June 25, 2011
Hard Candy met Milon V Parker in 2005. Fresh faced and eager. Moving at the speed of light, we have watched her conquer everything that she wanted. Now it's the movies. The premier of the Lies We Tell But the Secrets We Keep was last nite at the Portage theater. The creation of Milon V. Parker, based on a novel that she wrote.
It
Too Much (Str8) Sex in the Media
Originally posted Friday, September 9, 2011
Excuse me while I rant....
My daughter wants to know what an orgy is. Why? Cuz there's a movie out called: A Good Old Fashioned Orgy and she saw a preview for it on tv. Now as a parent I watch for details. And the details are that some stations... SOME only show certain types of ads after a certain hour.They are not all diligent
A Breast By Any Other Name
Originally posted Monday, October 24, 2011
Being breast cancer awareness month creates a perfect time for everyone to discuss a very serious disease for which there is not cure…. yet. but i’d like to lighten the mood for a moment and give it a brief rest from the serious side of breast and just talk about the tits. cha-chas. bazoombas. whatever u name them.. actually let’s discuss that. what do you
Breast Cancer Death Higher In Black Womy...
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(Originally posted October 19, 2011) For more than 20 years, the observance of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month each October has provided a time to reflect on loved ones who have won and lost the battle against breast cancer.
It’s also an opportunity to raise awareness toward finding a cure, including encouraging women to get a regular mammography screening.
The good news is,
Lesbian Breast Cancer Risk
(originally posted: October 20, 2011)
Are Lesbians More at Risk? by Kathy Belge
Are lesbians more at risk for Breast Cancer than our straight sisters? That depends. According to Dr. Tori Hudson, Naturopathic Physician, it is uncertain whether or not lesbians get more breast cancer. But what is certain, is that lesbians as a group, have a higher incidence of certain risk factors known to be linked to breast cancer.
Those risk factors
It’s Not Over
(Originally posted: October 31, 2011) It is now the end of breast cancer awareness month, and I’m sad to say one of our own has come to the end of her life. On this day, Maxx Martin succumbed to breast cancer. She was a dear friend and an important part of the Hard Candy Calendar project.
I met Maxx in 2008 when she volunteered for the 2009 Hard Candy Calendar. Not
New Year’s Resolution
(originally posted: January 3, 2012) For the past week everyone has been reflecting, looking back and doing countdown of the year’s best this, worst that or most memorable. me? i’ve been sick. haven’t been feeling like doing too much of anything but i’d kick myself in the butt if i let the year go out without saying a little bit of something.
the Hard Candy Calendar project started out as
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back in the saddle…again! giving u...
So after many many missed appointments, rescheduled shoots, unanswered phone calls and blantant disses, broken equipment, long rides to warehouses and shelling out more and more cash, I am getting ready 4 my second shoot today. Yes, u read right. I'm only on the second shoot of the calendar. Started months ago but the Universe told me to sit my ass down and be patient. With much resistance I'm finally
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