The girls really played through it. They kept their focus.

A woman may develop wrinkles and cellulite, lose her waistline, her bustline, her ability to bear a child, even her sense of humor, but none of that implies a loss of her sexuality, her femininity

Many beneficiaries are asking what they can be doing right now to prepare,

That's the worst we've played since the summer camps. We weren't talking to each other enough.

It is an advantage to have big players. It's okay, we have games like this sometimes. It's hard to play on a school day. Better to get something like that out of the way at this point in the season than later on.

Girls are the only ones who can really give each other close attention, the kind we equate with being loved. They noticed what we want noticed.
And that's what I did for Tamar, I responded to her symbols. To the style of her hair and clothes and the smell of her L'Air Du Temps perfume. Like this was data that mattered. Signs that reflected something of her inner self. I took her beauty personally.