Mardi Gras is upon us. At least I think it is. The date changes every year, occurring 47 days before Easter – which also changes date every year. It’s like…
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Now that we’re smack dab in the middle of fourth wave feminism (or, as I call it, “Mobius Strip feminism” because we keep having to circle back on every fight…
In a wave of “before the world was set on fire” nostalgia, I’ve been re-watching a lot of films I loved as a child. Usually such an activity is fraught…
I’ve been single 73% of my adult life and this fact somehow becomes more significant as Valentine’s Day approaches. Some may be shocked by me sharing this calculation – there’s ample…
Wondering how to surprise the badass women in your life for Valentine’s Day? Here are some gift ideas that aren’t from Hallmark, Russian bots or Internet advertisers, but from actual…
Thank you all for coming to my birthday party. It’s a thrill to have you here. On the advice of my attorney I must ask you to sign this very…
- Lay out an appropriate “feminist-supporting” outfit for him. Perhaps a t-shirt that says, “This is what a feminist looks like” or a ball cap with “I’m such a feminist, I…
I’m sorry, but I can’t be your New Year’s #bodygoals buddy. You see, my mother placed me on my first diet when I was in kindergarten; while the other children…
Fifty miles to go and an empty tank. I know I have $5 somewhere, I thought as I rummaged through my purse, swerving down Highway 69 – perhaps the least…
The summer was a whirlwind of camping, beaching, kid-wrangling and general chaos; a blender-blur of fun. My husband and myself are tired! So, you can imagine how excited we are…
