Monthly Archives: June, 2006
The Devil Wore Prada
If you’ve read the book, you know “The Devil Wears Prada” by Lauren Weisberger is very entertaining, and since Meryl Streep is one of my favorite actresses I find myself eager to see the movie. What I enjoyed about the novel (and a counterpart on the poetry publishing industry called “Apprentice to the Flower Poet [...]
What We Share
A comment from a reader has made me think I concentrate too much on divisions among women and girls, so I’d like to recognize all the sharing and synergy that is present among women–at least in my life. 1. My collaboration with Demian and another group of women I call the “Ophelia Gals” None of [...]
Betrayed by Our Own?
Ann Coulter has been on my radar screen ever since she bullied an airport attendant in my home town last fall, but this week her behavior has left me feeling like an RA bystander. In case you missed her verbal blast against the widows of 9/11 heros, you can read about it at: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13186261/ Did [...]
End of the Year Crunch
When I decided to homeschool my youngest this year, I told myself I would keep up with her portfolio, so that at the end of the school year I wouldn’t have to scramble around gathering up the stuff I saved to put into a nice, presentable format for the school district. But guess what? So, [...]
About Kidscape
About Kidscape is a UK website filled with resources and information. They offer support and advice to parents of bullied children with booklets, literature, posters, training guides and educational videos. They have an extensive download section. The information is quite useful with specific suggestions in terms of guidelines and legal options if you live in [...]
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