Lemondrop.com http://www.lemondrop.com Lemondrop.com http://www.lemondrop.com/media/feedlogo.gif Lemondrop.com http://www.lemondrop.com en-us Copyright 2012 Weblogs, Inc. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only. Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/The Amazing Jane Fonda Talks to Us (and Her 25-Year-Old Self)http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/12/02/the-amazing-jane-fonda-talks-to-us-and-her-25-year-old-self/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/12/02/the-amazing-jane-fonda-talks-to-us-and-her-25-year-old-self/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/12/02/the-amazing-jane-fonda-talks-to-us-and-her-25-year-old-self/#commentsFiled under: , , ,


When the original "Jane Fonda's Workout" hit stores, most of us either weren't born yet or were verrrrrry little (it was 1982), too young to have seen "Barbarella" or "Klute" or to start formulating out a workout strategy. But many of us watched ... Read more

 

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]]>celebrityhealthjane fondaJaneFondasuperwomanworkoutsStephanie Jo Klein2010-12-02T09:00:00+00:00Our New Subway Hero Fights Back Against Harrassmenthttp://www.lemondrop.com/2010/11/24/our-new-subway-hero-fights-back-against-harrassment/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/11/24/our-new-subway-hero-fights-back-against-harrassment/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/11/24/our-new-subway-hero-fights-back-against-harrassment/#commentsFiled under: ,


Groping is already on everyone's mind this week with all the TSA pat-down business, so we wanted to take a moment to salute this anonymous New Yorker who took a stand against a subway perv. The unidentified redhead was on the train when a creep ... Read more

 

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]]>harrassmentsubwaysSuper WomanSuperWomanHeather Muse2010-11-24T13:00:00+00:00Meet Lena Dunham, 24 -- Newly Famous For Moving in With Her Momhttp://www.lemondrop.com/2010/11/10/lena-dunham-tiny-furniture/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/11/10/lena-dunham-tiny-furniture/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/11/10/lena-dunham-tiny-furniture/#commentsFiled under: ,


Is there a time simultaneously more terrifying and exhilarating than those first few months after college? The infinite possibilities are enough to make your head spin, but sometimes all you want to do is run home and regroup before facing the world. ... Read more

 

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]]>ifcLena DunhamLenaDunhamTiny FurnitureTinyFurnitureHeather Muse2010-11-10T09:00:00+00:00Dilma Rousseff -- Meet Brazil's First Female President (& Ex-Guerrilla)http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/11/03/dilma-rousseff-meet-brazils-first-female-president-and-former-g/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/11/03/dilma-rousseff-meet-brazils-first-female-president-and-former-g/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/11/03/dilma-rousseff-meet-brazils-first-female-president-and-former-g/#commentsFiled under: , ,


After winning the presidential election in Brazil, Dilma Rousseff will be the country's first female president -- and part of the ever-growing group of lady heads of state, which includes former Philippine president Corazon Aquino; Finland's current ... Read more

 

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]]>Brazildilma rousseffDilmaRousseffelectionsElections2010politicspresidentEmily Tan2010-11-03T11:00:00+00:00One-Handed Woman Becomes Modeling Sensationhttp://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/27/one-handed-woman-becomes-modeling-sensation/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/27/one-handed-woman-becomes-modeling-sensation/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/27/one-handed-woman-becomes-modeling-sensation/#commentsFiled under: , ,


Like we've always said, you don't need all your limbs when you have amazing cleavage. So it's great that one-handed lingerie model Tanja Kiewitz is here to prove our point. Tanja was photographed in a super-hot bra to raise awareness (and funds) ... Read more

 

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]]>CAP 48Cap48DisabilitiesTanja KiewitzTanjaKiewitzEmerald Catron2010-10-27T14:30:00+00:00Brenna Fisch, an Emmy Rossum Look-Alike, Falls Off Mountain ... Liveshttp://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/25/brenna-fisch-19-survives-fall-off-mountain/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/25/brenna-fisch-19-survives-fall-off-mountain/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/25/brenna-fisch-19-survives-fall-off-mountain/#commentsFiled under: ,


And you thought your day was bad... Brenna Fisch, 19, a University of Colorado student (far left), was having "one of those days," she told the "Today" show, so she went out for a hike, and before she knew it, plummeted 40 feet off a cliff. ... Read more

 

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]]>brenna fischBrennaFischemmy rossumEmmyRossumhikermountainCarrie Sloan2010-10-25T15:30:00+00:0014-Year-Old Girl Going for Arm Wrestling World Championshiphttp://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/22/14-year-old-arm-wrestling/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/22/14-year-old-arm-wrestling/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/22/14-year-old-arm-wrestling/#commentsFiled under:


Think there could never be an arm wrestling story with more heart than "Over the Top"? Think again. Molly DeJohn is just 14 years old and hopes to become the next arm wrestling world champion -- and she needs your help. Molly's been competing on ... Read more

 

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]]>arm wrestlingArmWrestlingMolly DeJohnMollyDejohnover the topOverTheTopEmerald Catron2010-10-22T13:00:00+00:00She-Ra, Princess of Power, Turns 25!http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/20/she-ra-princess-of-power-turns-25/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/20/she-ra-princess-of-power-turns-25/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/20/she-ra-princess-of-power-turns-25/#commentsFiled under: , ,


Generally, I think age ain't nothin' but a number. But now that I'm hitting milestones, the reality has begun to hit me that I'm getting older: I passed 30, and now She-Ra, Princess of Power, turned 25. That's right, She-Ra, the iconic cartoon ... Read more

 

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]]>25th anniversary dvdcartoonhe-manMasters of the UniversaeMastersOfTheUniversaeprincessprincess of powerPrincessOfPowerShe-Rawonder woman makeoverWonderWomanMakeoverStephanie Jo Klein2010-10-20T09:00:00+00:00Krystal Ball's Embarrassing Facebook Pics -- Now a Political Platformhttp://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/13/krystal-ball-facebook-pictures/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/13/krystal-ball-facebook-pictures/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/13/krystal-ball-facebook-pictures/#commentsFiled under: , , ,


It's like we always say: When life hands you old photos of yourself sucking a priapus strapped to your husband's face, make lemonade! And it seems like 28-year-old congressional candidate Krystal Ball was listening. Somebody decided to leak ... Read more

 

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]]>embarrassing picturesEmbarrassingPicturesfacebookKrystal Ballkrystal ball facebook picturesKrystalBallKrystalBallFacebookPicturesEmerald Catron2010-10-13T10:00:00+00:00High School Cheerleaders Demand Uniforms With More Coveragehttp://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/06/high-school-cheerleaders-demanding-uniforms-with-more-coverage/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/06/high-school-cheerleaders-demanding-uniforms-with-more-coverage/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/10/06/high-school-cheerleaders-demanding-uniforms-with-more-coverage/#commentsFiled under:


Hooray for the Bridgeport Central High School cheerleaders, who are rallying to demand better uniforms. Rah, rah, ports metaphors! Etc.! The teens stepped up to the Bridgeport Board of Education and demanded larger tops, insisting that their ... Read more

 

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]]>bridgeportCheerleadersuniform controversyUniformControversyEmerald Catron2010-10-06T14:00:00+00:00Jenna Phillips: How I Recovered From Brain Damagehttp://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/29/how-i-recovered-from-brain-damage/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/29/how-i-recovered-from-brain-damage/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/29/how-i-recovered-from-brain-damage/#commentsFiled under: ,


My name is Jenna Phillips. I was born and raised in California. I spent my earliest years in the ski town of Bear Valley, but by high school we'd moved to the little seaside town of Carmel. I had a very typical California upbringing: cut school a ... Read more

 

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]]>brain damagecognitive therapyhigh schoolHighSchoolmental healthLena Katz2010-09-29T15:00:00+00:00Meet Maya Gabeira, the Surfer Chick Who Rides 50-Foot-Tall Waveshttp://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/27/maya-gabiera-big-wave-surfing/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/27/maya-gabiera-big-wave-surfing/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/27/maya-gabiera-big-wave-surfing/#commentsFiled under: ,


When we think surfing -- especially big-wave surfing -- we usually picture ripped, tanned dudes who ride waves the size of high-rises. And then there's 23-year-old Brazilian Maya Gabeira, who rides those same swells better than most men. Over the ... Read more

 

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]]>BeachHairbig wave surfingBigWaveSurfingextreme sportExtremeSportmaya gabeiraMayaGabeirared bullRedBullsurfersurfingEmily Tan2010-09-27T15:00:00+00:00The Drag Show/Self-Esteem Workshop That Changed My Lifehttp://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/13/how-a-drag-queen-burlesque-self-esteem-workshop-changed-my-life/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/13/how-a-drag-queen-burlesque-self-esteem-workshop-changed-my-life/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/13/how-a-drag-queen-burlesque-self-esteem-workshop-changed-my-life/#commentsFiled under: , ,


About a month ago, my girlfriend took me to "World Famous *BOB*," an hour long, one-man show at a non-profit performance art space about a girl who had to become a drag queen to learn how to become a woman. Um, I know. Being newly gay (and ... Read more

 

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]]>burlesqueclassesdraginterviewinterviewsnew yorkNewYorkself confidenceself esteemSelfConfidenceSelfEsteemtheworldfamousbobworkshopsworld famous bobWorldFamousBobLillie McSmith2010-09-13T15:00:00+00:00Cool Job, Lindsay Phillips. How'd You Start SwitchFlops at Age 22?http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/10/lindsay-phillips-switchflops-founder/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/10/lindsay-phillips-switchflops-founder/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/10/lindsay-phillips-switchflops-founder/#commentsFiled under: , , ,


When Florida native Lindsay Phillips first dreamed up SwitchFlops, a versatile flip-flop with interchangeable straps, she was just a teenager who needed an art project. Today, her company is projected to bring in $30 million in revenue this year. ... Read more

 

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]]>cool jobCoolJobentrepreneurfashionshoessmall businessSmallBusinessswitchflopsMaureen Dempsey2010-09-10T16:00:00+00:00Spies, They're Just Like Us -- Female Secret Agents With Day Jobshttp://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/09/nikita-maggy-q-marina-lee-female-spies/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/09/nikita-maggy-q-marina-lee-female-spies/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/09/nikita-maggy-q-marina-lee-female-spies/#commentsFiled under: ,


So, the new CW series "Nikita" launches tonight. Starring Jackie Chan-veteran, Hong Kong-sweetheart, and now butt-kicking spy Maggie Q, it got us thinking about the inevitable -- the real lives of real female spies. We were always a ... Read more

 

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]]>anna chapmanAnnaChapmanespianogegreta garboGretaGarbojulia childJuliaChildmaggie gyllenhaalMaggieGyllenhaalmarina leeMarinaLeemata hariMataHarinikitaspiesspiritswwiwwiiLemondrop Staff2010-09-09T09:00:00+00:00Sunglasses Save Woman's Sight in Acid Attackhttp://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/03/bethany-storro-woman-attacked-with-acid/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/03/bethany-storro-woman-attacked-with-acid/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/09/03/bethany-storro-woman-attacked-with-acid/#commentsFiled under: ,


We can't stress enough the importance of properly accessorizing. For example, if Bethany Storro hadn't felt the need to go out and get a pair of cute sunglasses, she could be blind at this very moment. Bethany, 28, was getting something out of her ... Read more

 

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]]>acid attackAcidAttackBethany StorroBethanyStorroEmerald Catron2010-09-03T18:00:00+00:00The Newest Teen Girl Must-Have? A World Record, Apparentlyhttp://www.lemondrop.com/2010/08/26/the-newest-teen-girl-must-have-a-world-record-apparently/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/08/26/the-newest-teen-girl-must-have-a-world-record-apparently/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/08/26/the-newest-teen-girl-must-have-a-world-record-apparently/#commentsFiled under: ,


Abby Sunderland didn't make it, but apparently nobody's going to be happy until a teenage girl circumnavigates the globe on a sailboat. Did we say happy? We meant everyone is very angry all over again. Laura Dekker, a 14-year-old from the ... Read more

 

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]]>abby sunderlandAbbySunderlandLaura DekkerLauraDekkersailing around the worldSailingAroundTheWorldEmerald Catron2010-08-26T14:00:00+00:00Meet The Original 'Heartbreaker' -- We Interview Pat Benatar!http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/08/25/between-a-heart-and-a-rock-place-our-qanda-with-pat-benatar/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/08/25/between-a-heart-and-a-rock-place-our-qanda-with-pat-benatar/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/08/25/between-a-heart-and-a-rock-place-our-qanda-with-pat-benatar/#commentsFiled under: ,


She's been in the music business for over 30 years, won four consecutive Grammys and has paved the way for female artists everywhere. Not to mention, if you think of Pat Benatar, you almost can't help starting to belt out your favorite of her ... Read more

 

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]]>between a heart and a rock placeBetweenAHeartAndARockPlacelove is a battlefieldLoveIsABattlefieldpat benatarpat benatar memoirPatBenatarPatBenatarMemoirAnnie Reuter2010-08-25T21:00:00+00:00Chelsea Baker, 13-Year-Old Baseball Phenom, Makes Boys Cryhttp://www.lemondrop.com/2010/08/24/chelsea-baker-13-year-old-baseball-phenom-makes-boys-cry/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/08/24/chelsea-baker-13-year-old-baseball-phenom-makes-boys-cry/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/08/24/chelsea-baker-13-year-old-baseball-phenom-makes-boys-cry/#commentsFiled under: , ,


Pitching phenom Chelsea Baker started playing baseball when she was 7, training under former major league pitcher Joe Niekro and adding his knuckleball techniques to her own wicked arm. (Her pitches have been clocked in the mid-60-mph range.) All ... Read more

 

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]]>baseballChelsea BakerChelseaBakersportsEmily V. Gordon2010-08-24T10:30:00+00:00Meet Giorgia Boscolo, the World's First Female Gondolier!http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/08/16/meet-giorgia-boscolo-the-worlds-first-female-gondolier/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/08/16/meet-giorgia-boscolo-the-worlds-first-female-gondolier/http://www.lemondrop.com/2010/08/16/meet-giorgia-boscolo-the-worlds-first-female-gondolier/#commentsFiled under: ,


Well, you can finally quit holding your breath. As you've wished, the world will finally have a female gondolier. Traditionally -- that is, over the past 900 years -- the job has been passed down from father to son, so the profession was what you ... Read more

 

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]]>boatsfemale gondolierFemaleGondolierGiorgia BoscoloGiorgiaBoscologondolanauticaveniceEmerald Catron2010-08-16T13:30:00+00:00