• relationships & love

    On Women as a Group

    After reading Amber’s post a few weeks ago, I had a few thoughts that I wasn’t focused enough to comment on. This being a holiday weekend in the states, I’m still not sure that…

    July 4, 2011
  • relationships & love sisterhood

    We’ve Got The Power

    As women, we boast of a long list of collective strengths; intelligence, sensitivity, and multi-tasking, to name only a few. We brag about raising a family and holding down a job, at the same…

    June 15, 2011
  • business culture & community sisterhood

    Lean in

    Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg recently made a commencement address at Barnard College.  (For context and your own edification please go to Sheryl Sandberg Commencement Address)  I have no clue when it comes to CEOs…

    June 8, 2011
  • arts & music health

    For Love or Money

    Sometimes it’s a no brainer; sometimes it’s a painful choice; should we do what we love or should we make money? Thankfully, moving to Japan, for the most part has allowed me to do…

    June 1, 2011
  • sisterhood

    On Doing It All

    Last weekend I went home to visit my parents. Somehow my mom and I got to talking about a woman from our hometown who wrote a book that basically made the point that women…

    May 23, 2011
  • sisterhood

    How to be a Girl.

    Always on the look out to make a bit of extra cash, I picked up a couple of shifts working over the weekend at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) here in G…

    May 9, 2011