August 26 is Women’s Equality Day in the United States, a day to commemorate the 19th amendment of the Constitution which, in 1920, gave women the right to vote. Women’s Equality Day is not a public holiday and so businesses and schools remain open. History Before 1920 it was illegal for women to…
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Thank you …
Honoring our females who have served in our armed forces on this Women Veterans Day in the U.S.
Quote of the day.
One of my favorite quotes …
“Wild woman are an unexplainable spark of life. They ooze freedom and seek awareness, they belong to nobody but themselves yet give a piece of who they are to everyone they meet.” – Nikki Rowe
Quote of the day.
“Both men and women should feel free to be sensitive. Both men and women should feel free to be strong.” — Emma Watson
In honor of Dr. Barbara, a dear family friend.
That moment when the start of a sentence is a strong indicator of how it will end.
“I am heartbroken. My Mom, my biggest fan, my partner in so many adventures, the love of my life has passed away.”
Boom. There it is. She’s gone. When? How? Why? What happened? This can’t be real.
Continue reading “In honor of Dr. Barbara, a dear family friend.”What are your thoughts on gender bias and stereotypes?
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What it means to be a woman.
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Quote of the day.
“A wise girl knows her limits, a smart girl knows that she has none.” – Marilyn Monroe
Men are not from Mars. Women are not from Venus.
“What do you expect? I’m a man.”
“You women all love to shop.”
“Women are more nurturing than men.”
“Men don’t go to the doctor.”
These are just some examples of what I hear people say when in conversations about men and women.
Continue reading “Men are not from Mars. Women are not from Venus.”On being a woman.
In honor of International Women’s Day.
Being a woman is not easy – but neither is being human.
Familial and societal imposed expectations. Perceived limitations of self and fear of not being enough – or doing enough, or loving enough, or caring enough, or anything – enough!
Continue reading “On being a woman.”