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Calling All Women, Bitches, Gals & Girlz! YAK Live! Wed., May 30th 11am EDT
Crazy Bitch Society & GalTime Take Over YAK & Here Women Talk YAK is being taken over by some amazing women of the web, Catrina (HellCat) Fels & Lur Parsons of Crazy Bitch Society and Char Santos & Susan Krivelow of GalTime, to dissect the good, the...
“Say YES To You – Do You Ever feel You Need a Break From Playing?”
I’m aware that many of us, especially those of us who work for ourselves, find ourselves in the position working and working and working and… and forgetting or not allowing ourselves to dare to take a vacation - usually a very much-needed vacation from work. We get...
The Opinionated Bitch – On Memorial Day, A History Lesson
Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, is a day of remembrance for those who have died in our nation's service. What most will never know are the true origins of the observance. In a Dispatch from Nerd Land, (what my friends call it when I share some...
Women, the Boardroom, and Politics
The Fab Carol Baker prompted me to repost this blog for HWT. I do so with pleasure. I have been reading books related to women and leadership for an upcoming graduate class (bibliography posted below). The state of boardroom play is a reiteration of what we probably...
201 Things That Make Me Happy
For several years now I've maintained my own personal Happy List, first to acknowledge and affirm and then to remind myself of life's beauty, richness, and blessings. I hope that by sharing some of the items on my list I will inspire you to slow down for a few minutes...
Animals Who Cross Over – Messages From Pets
Animals Who Cross Over - Messages From Pets Dedicated to Jill Aurland. I recently received a phone call from a very close friend of mine who was in tears. Her fourteen-year-old Pomeranian, Madik passed. Madik’s unconditional love, brought laughter and joy to the...
Malawi, “The Warm Heart”: African Adventure- Part 6
Compiled By: Working Class Wanderer- Kathryn Mann My apologies for the extended silence. The tales of my African Adventures are picking back up, stronger than ever, today. Malawi, the “Warm Heart of Africa” opened to me in so many ways. This will be an accounting of...
Dating a Woman with Kids, the Binding Truth
Alasha, I have been seeing a lady who has a child that is fairly young. I don’t have children of my own and am not sure if I ever want any. I think kids are a gift but I love my freedom to get up and go. She’s a real cool lady and I enjoy the time I spend with just...
Summer Plans At 50
It is now late May, almost Memorial Day, and I realize that I have made no plans for a summer holiday. Ever since my children were very young, I have been planning our summer vacations, spending countless hours each spring researching hotel deals, scanning city maps...
Friday on the Colin Lively Show – The Quest for the Perfect Pickle…
There's something remarkable about living in New York City - the bright lights, the theaters, the hustle and bustle... and the food. One would be shocked to learn that in this age of instantaneous gratification where it seems there's a deli on every corner and a...
The Stepford Children’s Guide to Thriving in a Social World
There is a common social misconception that experiencing negative emotions means you are doing, or have done, something wrong. Until we clear this up, I believe we’re all doomed to cover up our authentic feelings with sugar-coated fake emotions, shame, or other...
Afraid Of Aging? You’re Not Alone!
For as long as I can remember, even as far back as when I was 4, I’ve been actively terrified of aging. It may sound peculiar that my fear began at such an early age... but it did. My mom was a Russian immigrant whose daily attire consisted of a house dress without...
Sticky Notes from God-Riding the Wind
How to Live Free-Spirited and for Free as a House Sitter
Live online Wed., 11am EDT, with co-host Susan Macaulay plus guests Liz Jansen and Gary Dunn. Tune in at www.HereWomenTalk.com. Life lessons surround us everyday, everywhere; we just have to take notice. Guest Co-Host Susan Macaulay from Amazing Women Rock fame...
This Week on BROADSIDED – “From Healing to Hell” With Dr. Henry Wall and DOGS AGAINST ROMNEY!
In From Healing to Hell, a now adult son bravely reveals the tragedies he encountered as a young adult and the harrowing ordeal his family faced at the hands of the U.S. government. An award-winning inventor and successful oral surgeon, one would never guess author...
A Home for Mom: Small but Cozy
A Home for Mom: Small but Cozy Families have often been obliged to consider a nursing home when aging at home no longer seemed viable. However, now there is an alternative. They can purchase a MEDCottage, a free standing 12-by-24-foot bedroom-bathroom-kitchenette unit...
