August 2nd 2006
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Hat tip to Susan Mernit quoting food blogger Pim Techamuanvivit, speaking at BlogHer.
Case in point: I have huge feet, size 13. I cannot tell you how many powerful women I've instantly connected to over our large foot size. It's like we're a band of Amazon sistersSHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "“I think ...
February 22nd 2006
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Yeah right. Read on...
Ann Hornaday from the Washington Post hits the nail on the head.
Idolspizing should not be an unfamilar emotion to any red-blooded woman. I, for example, idolspize most everyone I meet when in New York or LA, or certainly at the rare DC cushy media event to which ...
February 22nd 2006
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Traditionally, we've lacked irony and all that, no?
From the Onion:
SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Feminism must have humor", url: "http://womenandwork.org/2006/02/22/feminism-must-have-humor/" });
February 16th 2006
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I hate hate hate their politics. They hate everything I think I stand for...but they are funny. Their humor is light...dare I say it's because they're in power?
http://www.ontapblog.com/
when's the last time a D blog was funny...or light?SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "My Conservative Friends", url: "http://womenandwork.org/2006/02/16/my-conservative-friends/" });
February 15th 2006
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Damn, my Mom is cool (she sent this)SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Proof that the Earth is Warming", url: "http://womenandwork.org/2006/02/15/proof-that-the-earth-is-warming/" });
February 11th 2006
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I am not the closest follower of choice politics, but this is a newer approach. Prevention-focused, we all band together to stop abortions.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "NARAL’s Day of Prevention", url: "http://womenandwork.org/2006/02/11/narals-day-of-prevention/" });
February 10th 2006
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Repeat every day. Repeat after bad meetings, before filing taxes. Repeat.
Four themes: Mindful. Wondrous. Loving. Voice of the world regarded.
Listen. Hear. Don't scan.
Aware of the suffering caused by unmindful speech and the ...
February 10th 2006
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I'm sitting in a room of brilliant technologists. I am overwhelmed and overstimulated at the same time (now, I can go to Sephora or Neiman Marcus, look at 100 lipsticks, and feel pure joy). But the sheer sense of the opportunity that technology delivers is stunning.
A natural healer came to ...
February 8th 2006
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I'm not an evangelical (heck, I'm not even Christian) but I really respect Rick Warren. I am slowly reading The Purpose Driven Life.
And today, when I read about the group of evangelical pastors who are storming Washington, DC to attempt to curb global warming, I said a Hallelujah:
"For most of ...
February 7th 2006
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This is a dead longhorn skull, brought to DC from the great wide West.
Not surprisingly, it broke when it hit K St.
SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "It broke", url: "http://womenandwork.org/2006/02/07/it-broke/" });