Selena Simmons-Duffin

Selena Simmons-Duffin appears in the following:

VIDEO: Talking While Female

Friday, October 24, 2014

Ask a woman if anybody has ever complained about her voice and, chances are, you'll get a story. Watch the above animated video, and you'll see what we mean.

Your voice is too squeaky, it's too loud, it lacks authority, it sounds childish, it's grating or obnoxious or unprofessional.

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Why You Should Start Taking Millennials Seriously

Monday, October 06, 2014

There are more millennials in the U.S. than there are baby boomers. Why do they get so many eye rolls?

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A Project To Rescue Pantry Puzzlers Before They Hit The Trash

Thursday, April 11, 2013

It's the season for dusting, scrubbing and digging into the inner confines of the cupboard, where a stash of daunting ingredients may await.

Rather than generate more food waste, consider tapping the wisdom of the crowd through NPR's new Cook Your Cupboard project.

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Confused In The Kitchen? Share A Photo, Get Some Help

Thursday, April 04, 2013

We've all got those strange food items in the kitchen that either bewilder or bore us: A strange can of beans bought in a pre-storm panic. Something in another language, gifted as a souvenir. Bulk items purchased for an ambitious recipe, used exactly once.

And usually, those things just sit ...

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New Anti-Obesity Ads Blaming Overweight Parents Spark Criticism

Thursday, September 27, 2012

Critics say the ads, created by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, are condescending and could have a negative effect on people who are overweight. But the company stands by the...

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'Cosmo' Editor Helen Gurley Brown Dies At 90

Monday, August 13, 2012

When Brown took the reins at Cosmopolitan magazine in 1965, it was a foundering monthly known for fiction. Without any editing experience, she turned it into the wildly popular, sexy,...

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