Ever wanted to write a blog?
“I’ve been thinking I might want to start a blog…where do I start?” That is a question I’ve heard often over the years. I started my blog in 2011. To say I was clueless is like saying Mt. Everest is a rather large-ish hill. And while I still feel I have barely scratched the blogging surface, I keep plugging… Read More
Women Need Women:They Teach It at Stanford…
This past week my friend, Pamela O’Brien, sent the following: “Hi Gail, thought this would be a great piece for your newsletter. Thanks, have a great week.” xoxox Pam O I read the words and did indeed believe that it is worth sharing. For most of my life, I have always gotten along better with men. And yet, now that… Read More
Laurie Warner Selfie, “Love the scarf!”
Congratulations, again, to January’s silk scarf giveaway winner, Laurie Warner. Although Laurie was in a close, special election, race for District 32B Minnesota State Representative, she took the time to send me a photo of her wearing the scarf. Gotta love a woman who says what she will do, and then does it!
Life Lesson # 84: The Day Grandma Got It Off Her Chest
All of the girls whose names will never be known All of the girls whose choices were not their own All of the girls denied their share of the gold All of the girls, like cattle, bought and sold All of the girls who had to submit to a man All of the girls the boys could not understand All… Read More
The Flower: A Withering Life Lesson
“Beware of missing chances: otherwise it may be altogether too late some day.” –Franz Liszt “What is wrong with you? You killed it!” I looked at the blossom in my hands and felt baffled. Why was Grandma angry at me? An hour earlier she had visited the tiny garden I was semi-nurturing, studying my efforts…. Read More
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