‘Mean Girl’ Genes, Men’s Involvement and International Women’s Day

Posted on March 8, 2016March 8, 2016 by Cynthia Cheng Mintz

Today is International Women’s Day. I’m not going to go on ranting about how we make less than men (true, but not exactly true at the same time, according to this Globe and Mail article. It sometimes has to do with the choices WE MAKE in the type of jobs WE TAKE. The so-called “mommy […]

The 4 Types of Label Freaks

Posted on August 2, 2011August 2, 2011 by Cynthia Cheng Mintz

One may think a Label Freak (aka Label Whore) is a Label Freak, but really, there are at least four types, as seen below: The “S/he’s Not Famous To Me” Freak: I came across this type a few years ago at a department store. A woman proclaimed that a pair of shoes just wasn’t “worth […]