Dating Advice for Very Tall Women by a Shorter Woman
I'm short compared to very tall women, at 5-8, but I have some dynamite dating advice for you with my very unique perspective, because I've always wanted to be at least six feet tall! Are [...]
My Daughter’s Very Tall: How to Raise Her to Be Confident?
How your very tall daughter feels about her height will determined by YOU, her parents! She will internalize how you feel about her height; be careful what you say. I’ve read postings by very tall women [...]
Encouragement for Tall Teen Girls Who Wish They Were Shorter
Tall teen girls are beautiful, but some struggle with height issues. They will be empowered by what these tall women have to say! I interviewed four tall women: three of these confident tall women are [...]
When Men Make Mean Comments to Tall Women in High Heels
How DARE men make rude comments to tall women wearing high heels? Are they begging to be spit on their head or what? A tall woman has every right to sport high heels! But there [...]
Is 5’9 Small for a Man? What Height Is Short for Men?
Many men are 5’9, and if this describes you, maybe you’ve wondered if you’re actually short, or just average, for a man. This is a fascinating topic, because 5’9 is a “limbo” height: It’s often [...]
Best Reasons Women Over Six Feet Love to Wear High Heels
Tall women like six-feet+ who wear high heels haveeven been questioned by other tall women as to why they wear the high heels. And of course, men have been known to ask a tall women, [...]
Tips for Parents of Tall Girls: Building Self-Esteem
Parents play a key role in whether or not their very tall daughter embraces--or despises--her height. Here are super tips for building self-esteem in a tall girl. My niece is 12 and pushing 5-6, and [...]
How to Deal with Thoughtless Comments About Being Tall
Tall women usually have problems finding tall womens clothing. Cool clothes for tall women may be a rare find, but the bigger problem faced by many a tall woman is the inability to embrace their [...]
How Very Tall Women Can Fight Back at Rude Height Comments
Many very tall women report that all their lives, they've gotten rude or less-than-complimentary comments and questions about their height. Other very tall women have never experienced this problem, and some of them may even [...]
Tall Women Confidence Boosters: Choose Your Best Shoes
Sadly, some tall women hate their height status, totally unaware of just how blessed they are! It’s amazing how some tall women despise being stared at all the time, yet other women will create “fashion [...]
Do Tall Men Really Prefer Short Women?
I don’t know; maybe a tall woman sees only what she expects to see in the world of meeting men. Tall women seem to have made this observation more than shorter women, when it comes [...]
Are Men Intimidated by Tall Women?
There are tons of posts out there by tall women reporting that “guys are intimidated by my height.” This message keeps coming up, over and over. QUESTION: Men, is this really true ??? At the [...]
6 Reasons for Tall Women to Date Short Men
Tall women looking for men can be very particular when it comes to meeting men. According to a website for tall women, a man’s height is a huge issue for tall women looking for men. Many [...]
Tall Women Should Stop Wearing Flats Because They Are Unflattering!
Flats are very unflattering if the only reason you wear them is because you're "too tall" for heels. Seems like 90 percent of the women I see wearing flats are over 5-8. What’s up with [...]
Why Tall Women Should Wear High Heels & Toss the Ugly Flats
Tall women should wear high heels, unless the reason they refuse to is because of discomfort. Actually, tall women as well as short women should NOT wear high heels if they hurt or cause foot [...]
How to Correctly Use a Treadmill Incline
Nearly every person who uses a treadmill incline does it wrong, preventing weight loss and creating a false sense of fitness achievement. An incline offers a poorly conditioned or obese person -- who cannot run [...]
Can HIIT Improve Your Brain Health?
High intensity interval training (HIIT) is good for brain health, especially in middle-aged people. This study on brain health finding comes from the Montreal Heart Institute (MHI) and was led by Dr. Anil Nigam. HIIT involves [...]
Signs the Brain Tumor in Your Dog is Progressing
Brain tumor progression in dogs... This article explains what worsening symptoms to look out for if your dog has a brain tumor, including if your dog is receiving treatment for the brain tumor. My parents' [...]
Housetrained Dog Pooping Inside House? Causes & Solutions
How aggravating IS it that your house trained dog is pooping around your house! This infuriates many people into believing that their dogs pooped inside the house on purpose. I asked dog trainer Zak George, [...]
Dogs Love Cucumbers, but How Much is Safe ?
Dogs, big and small, really do love cucumbers; they are nuts about them. And let me tell you, I knew a white German shepherd who absolutely loved cucumbers. This dog was crazy about this elongated fruit. [...]
Dog Drinking Tons of Water Could Mean Serious Disease
You'd better be very worried if your dog keeps drinking tons of water and can't seem to get enough. Now, active dogs do normally drink a lot of water, but when this is done way [...]
Brain Tumor in Dogs: How Rapid is Final Decline?
How rapid is the final decline in a dog with a brain tumor? After my parents' dog passed following a sudden rapid decline from a brain tumor, I consulted with Dr. Peter Gordon, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM [...]
5 Signs Puppy Vomiting Is a Medical Emergency
A prominent veterinarian describes the 5 WARNING SIGNS your puppy's vomiting means a medical emergency. Throwing up is common in puppies. "Some of the minor causes of vomiting include intestinal or stomach viruses, parasites, and [...]
Rhinoplasty: How Painful Is a Nose Job; First Person Account
Years ago I had nose surgery, a.k.a. rhinoplasty or "nose job," and there was some pain involved. I had a deviated septum and a past mild fracture, so a nose job was in order. It's not [...]
Diseases that Can Make You Smell Cigarette Smoke
Serious diseases can make you smell cigarette smoke even though nobody is smoking. Smelling cigarette smoke or something burning can be a sign of a major illness. However, phantom smelling (be it cigarette smoke, burning [...]
Prenatal Vitamins vs. Regular Vitamins: What’s the Difference?
Is this just a gimmick or is there TRULY a difference between regular vitamins and prenatal vitamins? Isn't a vitamin a vitamin? After all, aren't all supplements the same? I went as far as wondering if the [...]
Is Vaginal Itching Driving You Batty? Causes & Treatments
What causes vaginal itching, and what can be done about this? Vaginal itching is common and very annoying, and it has an assortment of causes. The solutions to vaginal itching, of course, will depend on [...]
Can IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) Lead to Cancer or Polyps?
If you have IBS, you may be fearing eventual cancer, wondering if irritable bowel syndrome can lead to or increase cancer risk. The symptoms of IBS are nearly identical to the symptoms of colon cancer. [...]
Should Elderly People Do Deadlifts?
Shirley Webb, 78, from Illinois, can deadlift 225 lbs. for three reps, as of 2016. If you’re elderly (65-plus), you should do deadlifts. Deadlifting is a compound (multi-joint) strength training exercise. When I [...]
Holding on Treadmill: the Shoulder Bob & Why It’s Wrong
When I was a personal trainer I made sure that all my clients learned to walk properly on a treadmill. It’s amazing how many people have this all wrong. But the problem is actually easy [...]
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening if You Don’t Have Symptoms?
Should people who are symptom-free still be screened for an abdominal aortic aneurysm if they have risk factors such as being a man over age 70 or a smoker with high blood pressure? Whom should [...]
Holding onto a Treadmill Is Like Using a Walker, Will Make You Older
Did you know that holding onto a treadmill while walking is virtually the same as using a walker? If you want to train for the Walker-Assistance-Device Olympics, I recommend that you hold onto the treadmill [...]
Senior Age People Walking on Treadmill Should NOT Hold On
Did you know that if you're of senior age you should not hold onto a treadmill during your walks? I once told a senior woman that she should walk without holding onto the treadmill. She [...]
Best Way for Obese Children to Walk on a Treadmill
Look at the photo above of the overweight boy on a treadmill. This appears to be a non-posed shot, versus models being told to take specific positions instructed by a photographer. The first boy is [...]
Veiny Woman’s Arm vs. Skinny Eating Disorder Arm
Remember when Madonna was criticized for having an eating disorder because a photo showed her veiny arm? The photo above generated a lot of negative feedback for Madonna, because people thought that the prominent bulging [...]
Tiny Waistline Does NOT Always Mean an Eating Disorder
A tiny waist should not automatically mark a woman as having an eating disorder or anorexia nervosa. Look at the waist of the woman above; it’s what would be considered tiny or “too skinny.” However, [...]
Burn Saddlebag Fat with Four Proven Workouts
Yes, you CAN get rid of saddlebags; don't let anyone tell you it's genetic or part of being a woman. There are four proven exercise approaches to burn saddlebag fat. Ever notice that a woman [...]
Strength Training for Skinny Arms: Muscle Building Routines
Tired of skinny weak arms? Here are proven strength training routines that will put muscle on your skinny arms and make them a lot stronger. Bench Press. The bench press is usually thought of as [...]
When Smith Machine Squats Are Better than a Free Barbell
There are circumstances under which the Smith machine for squats is better than a free barbell. The Smith machine is actually better for squats than the free barbell -- if you meet certain criteria. There [...]
Dumbbell Squats or Smith Machine: Which Is Better?
Smith machine or dumbbell squats? It’s tough to assert which is better between the smith machine and dumbbell squats. And why would you even want to compare these two, when the free barbell squat ("back [...]