Posted on January 7, 2008 by thesamoanwoman
Long time, eh? Well, it’s been quite a season. We of course went Home for the holidays, had way too much fun with family and friends, and then we came back and of course needed a vacation from our vacation. Ua tele lava le ka’a ma le kafao vale. Ua fo’i mai [...]
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Posted on December 1, 2007 by thesamoanwoman
I should be used to this by now but it still continues to throw me. Getting old is such a big deal to many of my fellow Americans, especially women. I call it the Barbie syndrome. Everyone wants to look like a Barbie doll forever. Did you know that there is [...]
Filed under: Growing up in Samoa | Tagged: barbie doll, barbie syndrome, big breasts, fountain of youth, samoan and age, samoan diet, samoan elders, samoan women, size and youth | 2 Comments »