Archive for July, 2010
My Girlfriend’s Avoiding Me!
Rosalind Wiseman answers a question from Donte, who’s worried because his girlfriend has been avoiding him lately. She is shy and suffers from anxiety, so he’s not sure if her coldness towards him is because she’s being bashful or if she’s worried about something else. Is anxiety the reason behind his girlfriend being so distant?
Resized: Crystal Renn Addresses Photoshopped Images
A significant amount of controversy has recently surrounded model and author of Hungry, Crystal Renn. An eating disorder survivor and advocate for weight diversity in the modeling industry, Renn was shocked and disappointed to learn that her size 10 frame had been resized saying, “I don’t think it’s an accurate portrayal of my body in any way. I’m a size 10, and that is more like a size 2.”
Help Me Write the Sequel to Boys, Girls & Other Hazardous Materials!
I’m currently working on my next book: A sequel to my debut novel, Boys, Girls & Other Hazardous Materials. In order for this book to be realistic and successful, I need lots of input…especially from teens.
Watch the Girl World Tour Video as We Kick of the Fall 2010 Series!
Spring 2010 kicked-off Rosalind Wiseman’s Girl World Tour. Moms & daughters were invited to join Rosalind for a fun-filled evening of mother-daughter bonding. In addition to celebrating Rosalind’s latest books, the tour featured an interactive discussion about confidence, friendships, sweat-inducing moments and common mother-daughter challenges. The two-hour event had all the mothers and daughters in attendance talking, laughing and connecting.
I Cut Myself.
Rosalind Wiseman answers a question from Jamie, a teenage girl who has been cutting herself. She’s recently been able to stop, but fears that the difficulties in her life will make her start self-mutilating again. What can Jamie do to find a new way to deal with her pain?
