I recently saw a picture of Cinderella’s slipper with the caption “If Cinderella went back to pick up […]
Category Archive: Philosophical
There are lots of ways to shut down women when they are speaking. For me the one that […]
While this title might suggest a lengthy post about the evils of drinking well liquor, it is instead […]
I am being forced to write this blog post by a friend who has suffered through an 8 […]
The New York Times Social Q’s column sometime in the last couple of months included the line – […]
Been thinking a lot about obligations lately. What you owe to colleagues, family, friends, society – why and […]
My husband and I have a mixed marriage when it comes to our attitudes about our books. I […]
I’m not a terribly sports oriented person. I don’t like watching professional sports other than tennis, and always […]
There has been a lot of discussion lately about poverty in the US both because of the 50th […]
Time off means different things to different people. For me, stretches of “free time”, also known as “Holidays”, […]
Sometimes the future arrives when you aren’t even looking. The other night we attended the fall concert at […]
I was rummaging around in envelopes of old photos when I came across one of me ironing when […]
I got into an interesting discussion with my daughter about the custom of women taking their husband’s name […]
Context matters. Until it doesn’t. Watching and listening to the story unfold of how NFL player Richie Incognito […]
I attended a lecture about negotiating today. Specifically about how women do or don’t negotiate and why. None […]