At 48, I Was Still a Little Embarrassed to Buy Tampons
(Margaret, 12, had nothing on meapologies to Our Patron Saint of Girlhood, Judy Blume.) It did not fail! with a tampon (!!) Getty Images as I changed into my dreaded gym shorts (!!!) before heading down to the field to play soccer. The experiment was not a success. This mortifying memory came flooding (surging? back a few days ago, when an imbecilic/genius (? Real a-hole, right? Again, I say, diabolical!)...