There are those girls who seem to have it all figured out. They get nice jobs that make them happy, develop healthy relationships with friends, have a plan, a sunny outlook, and an attitude that says a romantic relationship is secondary to their very existence, because they’re already fabulous. If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. (Cue the music) (Yep, totally busted out the KC. I RULE!) So, by keeping her heart protected She’ll never, ever feel rejected Little Miss Apprehensive Said...
I want to be remembered as someone who used herself and anything she could touch to work for justice and freedom…. I want to be remembered as one who tried. ~Dorothy Height From About.com: Height was one of the few women to participate at the highest levels of the civil rights movement, with such others as A. Philip Randolph, Martin Luther King, jr., and Whitney Young. At the 1963 March on Washington, she was on the platform when Dr. King delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech. Dorothy...
As in any good relationship that has gone on for five years (give or take), a good friend will call you days after an obscure blog reference to chit chat about what your random muse of that day was (in between screaming, “BUT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE LINES!” as she sweats to death in her car, stuck in traffic behind one of those trucks that Max sells to paint lines on pavement. See how my web weaves itself together?). I have such a friend, who calls me to comment on my blog....
Source: U.S. Dept. of State The Declaration of Sentiments and Resolutions was drafted by Elizabeth Cady Stanton for the women’s rights convention at Seneca Falls, New York in 1848. Based on the American Declaration of Independence, the Sentiments demanded equality with men before the law, in education and employment. Here, too, was the first pronouncement demanding that women be given the right to vote. Sentiments When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one portion...
Upon daydreaming about what I’ll be doing in fall I woke up to the knowledge that the last week was, in fact, spent screwing around and not focusing enough on what will be months of having my writing and thoughts criticized. Evidently, my entire study plan had to be reworked in order to not be too broad, and make sense beyond what I had already thought made sense, and contain more heterosexual authors (bwahahaha!) Perhaps taking on any new clients at this time is a bad idea. The crowd says,...
