Category Archives: Empowering women?

Women’s Appreciation

Posted on March 3, 2012 by

Sometimes I feel as though I won the genetic anomaly/recessive gene/devolution award. If I didn’t look almost exactly like my mother, I would be convinced that I was some sort of stork situation because no one in my family has the … Continue reading →

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Interpretive Dance: Gone Daddy Gone

Posted on February 18, 2012 by

Do you ever have the sense (the futile, futile sense) that you are a square peg trying to cram yourself into a round hole? I know I am not alone here. There are millions of us off-kilter people trying to … Continue reading →

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What I am is what I am…

Posted on November 4, 2011 by

Recently a 5-day period of heart-pounding, jittery anxiety (AKA “free drugs”) sent me to the Internet searching for articles on self-esteem, because once I feel weak the self-loathing begins. I did discover that National Self-Esteem month isn’t until February, but … Continue reading →

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Boston Marriage, Please

Posted on October 1, 2011 by

I am convinced that my love of the BBC will eventually lead to a Boston marriage.  Did you ever remember learning about them in school? For some reason I do. During Victorian times women who lived together, independent from men, were … Continue reading →

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Twofor: Intensiosity and Equipped With Pervdar

Posted on September 9, 2011 by

These two ideas have been doing battle in my head all week–they will not be ignored! I am hopeful that once they are purged other ideas will be allowed a say… Let’s start by examining this picture, shall we? What can … Continue reading →

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I Am Woman

Posted on July 27, 2011 by

If my mind has anything to say about it this post is going to be a rambling mish-mash of topics. Not unlike the swirling, chaos that takes place there on a daily basis. Maybe I should arm you with a rain … Continue reading →

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Whose “real” is most real?

Posted on July 9, 2011 by

I have always so disliked the notion that some women are more “real” than others. Maybe men are hampered by this same notion, but since I’m a woman, I’ll stick to how it relates to women. I’ve heard many theories … Continue reading →

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Self-Confidence In a Bra?

Posted on July 6, 2011 by

Ahh, self-confidence. I was promised a direct relationship between you and age. Right? The older, more mature and secure in ourselves we become, the glorious reward of self-confidence follows. So, I ask you, imaginary keeper of “when you get older” … Continue reading →

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