“Authentic Me” Guest Columnist Madelyn Douglass
What If I Am Ugly? The question came to me quite a few years ago, in a moment of solitude. What if I am ugly? After all, beauty is all in the eye of the beholder, right? So it’s possible that some people might not find my face and body pleasing to behold. Or...The Authentic Me Tribute To Redheads
“Blondes are noticed but redheads are never forgotten”…Unknown Redheads make up only 2% of the population. As a member of this minority group, I have learned to appreciate being unique. As a child, I remember all the sweet elderly ladies who would...Meet "Authentic Me" Guest Columnist…Charmaine Coimbra
Silver Hair? No! Colored Hair? No! Choose One! Silly me. I believed that by letting my hair return to its natural color (silver?) I would naturally progress along the Sage Woman’s path. This return-to-natural began a year ago, as I approached the big...More On The Authentic Me Campaign
When I started working on the Authentic Me Campaign, I had a goal…To redefine the word BEAUTY in this country. As a woman pushing 60, one of my concerns was the way society viewed my age group. I was annoyed at the messages I was receiving from the advertising...Authentic Me Guest Columnist – J.J. Goodman
I am thirty-six years old and three months shy of my thirty-seventh birthday. I am a young man whose grey hair, life experience and old soul belie my age. I am a man who will not dye my hair and who will not hide my wrinkles or scars because in each lies a moment of...“Authentic Me” Guest Columnist-Heidi Drecksler
As we embark upon a new paradigm of thinking and functioning, I no longer watch television, read mainstream magazines, or keep up with “popular” culture. For too long, there has been a huge gap between what real consumers need and what is actually...About Debi
Debi Drecksler's passion is writing for and about the "guy on the street."
Previously a columnist for The Asheville Citizen Times, Rapid River Magazine, and Savvy Discounts, Debi also created and hosted a radio talk show called "You've Been Caught... Being Nice!"
Debi and her husband Richard have four chidren, one granddaughter, and are the owners of JDR Cleaning Service, Inc.