Monday, December 31, 2012

Passings: Notable women who left us in 2012

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With the passing of another year, we pause to remember those who are no longer with us.  Featured here are a few of them. Even though they...

Feminist icons appear on "Wall of Frame"

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The "Wall of Frame" at House of Optical in Clawson, Mich. I couldn't resist sharing this image of a delightful local landm...
Wednesday, November 21, 2012

From Cherie's Kitchen: A holiday treat, Andre Black's Carrot Cake

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In my family, as in many others, baking is holiday tradition.  Even people who don't cook or bake the rest of the year will be out in ...
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Monday, November 12, 2012

Honoring women veterans means addressing their unique needs at home

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I love this graphic that Women's Rights News posted on its Facebook page: There are currently 1.9 million women veterans in the U...
Saturday, November 10, 2012

A day for Malala

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Malala Yousafzai recovering in an English hospital. Malala Yousafzai, 15, is sitting up and reading at a hospital in England.  She is re...
Friday, November 9, 2012

Lilly Ledbetter shows "Grace and Grit" with Colbert

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Watch Lilly Ledbetter on the Colbert Report But is her namesake law enough to prevent wage discrimination? "I read the scr...
Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Women propel Obama into second term and make some HERstory of their own in the process

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President Barack Obama was re-elected to a second term, and women played a role in his success. Women voters favored Obama 55 percent to 4...