Community makes the difference
Thursday, July 26, 2007
"Housewife." I remember watching my mother write that in the "occupation" space and thinking how she could have filled in "nothing" and would have it meant the same thing to society. How sad, just because she wasn't paid, her work and that of many other women in my small town, didn't count.
How to be an Awesome Woman
Tuesday, April 24, 2007
If you're reading this — you're an awesome woman. By that I mean you are online and have an interest in things greater than yourself. You're not ready to stop being productive, but maybe you aren't quite sure of what direction to take next.
Organic legacy
Monday, March 5, 2007
Want a well grounded life? Want a legacy that cures the soul and the planet? Plant a garden and teach someone else how to do the same.
Write On is spreading the word(s)
Friday, Jan. 26, 2007
“They swarm the books like candy and help carry the boxes from the car.” That’s what happens to Dallas Woodburn when she delivers books to the Boys’ and Girls’ Clubs in her hometown of Ventura, Calif. I was stunned; you would think that only electronic gadgets would get kids excited. I had to know what she did and share it with my Boomer buddies.
Leave your message on the Internet cave wall
Monday, Jan. 8, 2007
Do you want to change the world without dipping into the retirement fund?
Warm hearts to warm kids
Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2006
"When I was a girl I walked 3 miles to school, one way, in 2 feet of snow, without a coat ...”? The last part is true for many kids in Kalamazoo, Mich.