Would you pay extra to fly on a plane that didn’t allow children? Some airlines are making that an option. The Forum’s Heidi Shaffer, Tracy Frank, Allison Leslie weigh in on the good and bad of airline travel with kids in this week’s online episode of “What SheSays.”
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What SheSays: Saving money for your dream wedding
The average U.S. wedding now tops $25,000 when all the vows are said and done. On this week’s episode of “What SheSays,” The Forum’s Heidi Shaffer, Anna G. Larson and Emily Welker talk about what an expensive wedding means in our society and whether it’s worth the cost and hassle.
What SheSays: What’s in a (last) name?
When it comes to marriage, more women are tending to take their husband’s last name. SheSays’ Heidi Shaffer, Tracy Frank and Meredith Holt talk about what’s in a name on this week’s online episode of “What SheSays.”
What SheSays: Snow-plow parenting
On this week’s online episode of “What SheSays,” we talk about a new method of raising children called “snow-plow parenting.” The Forum’s Heidi Shaffer, LaurelLee Loftsgard, and Tracy Frank talk about why struggle can be good for children who don’t have parents pushing every problem out of the way.
What SheSays: Campaign to end self-depreciating comments
An international campaign aims to end “fat talk,” and other self-deprecating comments. This week our “What SheSays” panel, made up of The Forum’s Heidi Shaffer, Meredith Holt and Emily Welker, weighs in on what that kind of language does to our well-being.
What SheSays: What’s wrong with admitting marriage is hard?
Is there anything wrong with admitting marriage is hard? Ben Affleck thanked his wife, Jennifer Garner, last week at the Oscars, adding he knew that being married to him was sometimes hard. Some took to Twitter saying he shouldn’t have admitted that on national TV. SheSays’ Heidi Shaffer, Tracy Frank and Anna Larson discuss the topic on this week’s online episode of “What SheSays.”
What SheSays: The Power of Saying ‘No’
Saying “no” is hard to do. On this week’s episode of “What SheSays” Heidi Shaffer, LaurelLee Loftsgard and Chris Linnares talk about why it is so difficult and how busy women can overcome the guilt.
What SheSays: Flowers for Valentine’s Day, beautiful gesture or a waste of money?
Many women will get a bouquet of fresh flowers this Valentine’s Day. Some find it thoughtful, while others scorn its frivolity. The Forum’s Tracy Briggs, Heidi Shaffer and Robin Huebner weigh in on the practicality of this gift during this week’s online episode of “What SheSays.”
What SheSays: What do you miss when you’re in a relationship?
Meredith Holt, Heidi Shaffer and Tracy Briggs talk about what they miss about their single years on this week’s episode of What SheSays.
What SheSays: Beating the winter blues
January and February are the toughest months of winter for those suffering the effects of seasonal affective disorder. Forum videographer LaurelLee Loftsgaard, SheSays Editor Heidi Shaffer and columnist Nicole Phillips discuss the topic on this week’s episode of “What SheSays.”