When I began my summer vacation, I was gung ho to chew through the large shelf of books that I’d neglected to read during the school year. At that point, I didn’t quite know yet how strenuous my job at the Washington Bus would be and how little time I would have to gnaw on […]
Quick! What do you do when work gets tough and you need a break? For me, the answer was take on another project that is completely separate from my working life – in this case, reading and reviewing A Good Hard Look for BlogHer.com. Read my review, A Hearty Character Soup, over at BlogHer. To […]
This week, I read Colonize This!, a book of essays by women of color about their experiences finding – and molding – feminism. I read this book (394 pages) within four days – not just because the library due date was coming up, but because I was absorbed in the stories of these amazing women […]
As part of my Well Women duties for next year, I am duty-bound to read a book from our library – you can imagine how giddy I was to receive this assignment. It’s like summer reading, but revamped to suit my feminist and inspirational needs. In keeping with these themes, the first of two books […]
Alright, I know that I said that regular posting would resume Friday, but I didn’t account for one major thing: sleep. Upon arriving home, I attempted to stay awake, but instead collapsed into an earth-shattering slumber, not to be awoken unless food was available. So, this post that was supposed to be put up Friday […]
I’m a little embarrassed. I had my blog post all written up the day before, had a ton of time during the afternoon, and then just came home after Totems Got Talent and fell asleep! Ahaha…Anyway, here is the old post that was supposed to be from yesterday. My next post will be from today! […]