A couple of weeks ago, I read a blog post bashing the so-called gratitude movement. The author targeted the book, Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert (which, incidentally was a book that I intensely disliked) and basically said that it is another book in a long line of attempts to subjugate women to more inequality in [...]
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Choosing Gratitude
Posted in Family Life, History, Musings on December 15, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Women’s History Month
Posted in family history, History on March 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
So it’s Women’s history month. . . I’ve read several different blog posts about noteworthy women. Fascinating to read. But the whole idea of Women’s History month makes me feel conflicted. On one hand, I totally get the idea of celebrating the legacy of women and the often unwritten legacy of women. I totally appreciate [...]