Cooking with Julia on HippyMom!

June 10th, 2010

Our new summer series is here! HippyMoms, Dipity & Scarlet Mae, blatantly stole this idea from Julie & Julia in an effort to amuse  and encourage the members of HM to try something new and fabulous for dinner.
Riz Duxelles

(p. 531 of Masterin…

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To Sunscreen or Not to Sunscreen

June 8th, 2010

That is the question!!   There was a time when I just put whatever I wanted on my skin, having no regard to what was actually contained in the cream or lotion.  Unfortunately, in this day and age, what with the level of toxins in our daily lives rea…

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Uncool Girl Strikes Again…

June 3rd, 2010

In my quest for journalistic integrity, I bring you the follow-up to When Cool Girls Go Stupid.
I will admit that I’ve had a few forays into the world of the UCG (UnCool Girl). I’ve been prone to fits of weird notes to boys I liked, making …

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Happy June from HippyMom!

June 1st, 2010

Its that time of the month! No, not THAT time (well, ok, it could be, but I’m really not speaking poon right now, oddly enough). Its time to plug the new month of activities on HM! While I was busy frolicking in the ocean and watching belly dance…

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When Abuse Hits Home

May 16th, 2010

It can be very hard to care about someone who is in an abusive situation, but by learning what to say and what not to do you may make a huge difference in a life or even save it.

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Meet Ms. Savoy Sorbet!

May 10th, 2010

Manyfeathers, as she is known on the HM forum, joined HippyMom about three years ago. She has been an activist for and example of the power of the Law of Attraction and an all-around unique lady we are happy to have gotten to know. She is the owner of Savoy Sorbet, and up-and-coming sorbet business [...]

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When Cool Girls Go Stupid

May 5th, 2010

Its when the crush does not crush back that our Cool Girl gets really stupid. More stupid than the Crushin’ Cool Girl who has the excuse of being in the crush or (GASP!) in love.

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A Shout Out to Dorothy Height

April 29th, 2010

If women rarely make the books our children read in history classes, African-American women appear even less. All women, regardless of color, are just as important to our history and need their stories told. Pass this along and take a moment to thank Ms. Height for her work and the momentum she brought to the civil rights movement and freedom she helped bring to others.

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Milkscreen: Mom’s Drink—Babies Don’t!

April 27th, 2010

Some women get pregnant, have babies, and suddenly transform into MATERNAL WOMAN. You know–calico dresses with lace collars and an angelic demeanor that says, “I live and breathe for my precious children to whom I shall devote my entire life except for the times that my husband needs me.” Then there’s the rest of us.

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The Price of Friendship

April 8th, 2010

“I KNOW A COUPLE OF LESBIANS WHO WILL TOTALLY KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH YOUR USED RABBIT!” she squeals.

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