I Wear Pink for #AmandasArmy
Everyone knows that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and everything out there is turning pink. Polyvore is running a site-wide design contest in honor of the occasion, and this…
Everyone knows that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and everything out there is turning pink. Polyvore is running a site-wide design contest in honor of the occasion, and this…
It's no secret that I am a rather liberal Democrat. There's no question of my place well to the left on the political spectrum. I do consider myself a Christian,…
Warning: This post may be a trigger for anyone who has experienced sexual violence. Also, I would prefer if none of my family members were to read the details of…
What does that even mean, fake geek girl? This term gets thrown around by pimply adolescents and man-boys alike. (Because if you feel the need to put down a woman…
It started with this tweet: As it turns out, TJ was the ONLY kid at his elementary school to #RefuseTheTests. They let him pick any book from the library to…
I've been trying to participate in the #365feministselfie project. I learned about it a little late, and I haven't been very diligent about the "taking a photo every day" thing,…
With TJ in the third grade, I've become far more interested in educating myself about implementation of the Common Core curriculum and the New York State assessment tests that come…
Yesterday was World Pneumonia Day, a fact that I'd overlooked until it was too late in the day to write the post I'd intended to write. And it's something I…
Here we are Cause Blogging and the New Media Activist with moderator Ilina Ewen and speakers: Fadra Nally,Sarah Pinnix, and Chrysula Winnegar. These ladies do a lot of very good things for a lot of very good…
When I became a Shot@Life Champion, I did so because I believe it is important to give kids around the world a fighting chance at life. Shot@Life - an initiative…