Visit Fierce Women Dish!
So, there is an appalling urinal in Charlotte that has us fired up over at Fierce Women Dish. There’s also a lot of other great recent posts there, too, to […]
100 New Book Classics
Oh, I love Entertainment Weekly and their lists (seriously, the writers there have one of the coolest jobs in the world of writing). This recent list looked at the 100 […]
When I grow up, I want to be…
One of the activities I sometimes do with groups who are taking my journaling workshops is ask them to list ten careers they would just love to do- for whatever […]
From the vault: a poem from July 1994
This was one of the first pieces I wrote in an attempt to actively reconcile my ethnic identity, body image, and beauty perception. I had just returned from a trip to […]
I believe that every life is worth stopping for
A few weeks ago, I told you all about the book This I Believe which is based on the National Public Radio series of the same name where Americans from […]
technology hiccup
So I set up posts to be published everyday while I was away but I just realized that it was a fruitless endeavor because none of them published. I promise […]
In Charlotte? Support Girl Talk!
Girl Talk Foundation Hosts 2nd Annual Chocolate & Wine Tasting Fundraiser to benefit programs for middle and high school girls A mix of fine wines paired with decadent chocolates, […]
Our Daughters' Voices
Last night, we threw a launch party for Circle de Luz in Huntersville, North Carolina. Today, we are proud to announce that 22 women have taken on the commitment to radically […]
More things to do this summer
I am teaching a class on body image in the Women’s Studies Department at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte this fall so my plan is to get my […]
Well meaning, nosy or bossy?
So, the posse at Fierce Women Dish, the blog I write with 5 other fabulous women, is discussing the moments in our lives where supposedly well meaning people say or […]
