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My Boss Didn’t Believe In Menopause

My Boss Didn’t Believe In Menopause

Tell us a bit about yourself and the fabulous Rants & Big Pants community. We’re Neens, DB, Janey & Co Like all families, we are opposites in every way and that’s why we have lasted as long as we have. Our little gang of 3 (small in number, big in noise) has...

I started lifting weights and stopped eating like an idiot

I started lifting weights and stopped eating like an idiot

Kim, you are such an inspiration to many of us - tell us what you do and how you've come this far! You and I likely have a lot in common: I’m a 49 year old mother of 3 teenagers (heaven help us all as we cyber school this year)  whose world has been rocked by...

Peri and Pinot Don’t Mix?!

Peri and Pinot Don’t Mix?!

We connected with the lovely Rachel, who has offered incredible insight into some unexpected changes when she entered peri. Read on, friends! Have any of you Perry beauties out there found that when your evening partakes in a little vino, or whatever strikes your...

My PMS Is On Steroids

My PMS Is On Steroids

Once upon a time lived a reasonable woman, let’s call her, oh, I don’t know…Rachel….with a sound head on her shoulders, a positive outlook on life and all those who inhabit that life. Rachel especially liked her husband who made her laugh frequently and she set about...

Must We Stay Ladylike During a Pandemic?

Must We Stay Ladylike During a Pandemic?

Or really, another other time? It occurred to me, after being locked in my bedroom for approximately twelve thousand days, that “ladylike” is a shitty concept. I read something today while performing the vital task of mindlessly scrolling through social media while...

One Headlight

One Headlight

No, not that song by Bob Dylan's kid. I just wiki'd Jakob Dylan. He was born in 1969, in case you weren't feeling old today. I'm talking about nipples. My nipples have been behaving oddly for a while now. I don't mean they've been distant or have been staying out at...

I’m no witch you see, I’m an over-50 BEAUTY

I’m no witch you see, I’m an over-50 BEAUTY

I’ve had beauty on the brain a lot lately and am spending arguably way too much time mulling over aesthetics for the after 50 set. But, I’ve recently turned 50, you see, and am still largely in quarantine and have, arguably, way too much time to google best skincare...

With Great Hormone Changes Come Great Responsibility

With Great Hormone Changes Come Great Responsibility

I know what you’re thinking. Really? I already can’t sleep at night. My face is breaking out. Every last person on the planet is on my freaking nerves and what is up with this sweating? For all that is holy, I have cramps again. I haven’t had cramps since I was 17...