Women’s News: 9 Things To Put On Your Happiness To-Do List
Jen Giantz
Author (All My Friends are Engaged) & Blogger (The Things I Learned From)
“I heard a definition once. Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I’d invented it, because it is very true.” –Audrey Hepburn
1. Hug more people because you absolutely adore them, and since time changes everything, make sure to hug them now — make sure to hug them more often. It’s a universally free way to tell them that you care. That you’re sorry; that your heart aches and craves and desires them. Hug them because it’s Wednesday. Because you don’t want to say goodbye. Because after three months of silence, you finally have the courage to forgive them. Hug them for no reason at all.
Women’s Health: Texas Senate Holds Hearing To Congratulate Itself On Women’s Health ‘Achievements’
Laura Bassett
As the Texas state Senate held a hearing Thursday to tout its “legislative achievements” in women’s health care, women’s health advocates sought to remind voters of the more than 70 family planning clinics and 12 abortion clinics in the state that the legislature has forced to close in recent years.
“It’s laughable that the same politicians that have devastated Texas women’s access to health care — cancer screenings, birth control, and safe, legal abortion — are now touting their so-called achievements in women’s health,” Cecile Richards, president of Planned Parenthood Action Fund, told The Huffington Post in an email. “If that’s what they call help for Texas women, we’ve had quite enough of it.”
Read More: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/02/20/texas-womens-health_n_4823697.html?utm_hp_ref=womens-health