Tag: mother
Julia Ward Howe – Woman of the Week
The founder of Mother's Day! Read her "Mother's Day Proclamation" at the end of this post.
The Missing Mother: A Reconstruction
My father's mother, pictured on the left, died at the age of 27, when dad was two years old. I've been trying to tell her story for over 30 years.
Thanksgiving: Why I’m grateful for the sage
I dedicate this post to the women in my family and the women in families everywhere. Thank you for your guidance, your strength and your love.
Do you value yourself as a woman?
We can’t convincingly ask others to respect and value the feminine if we don’t value it ourselves. What will you do today, next week, in the coming months, to demonstrate that you value the feminine?
Planned Parenthood, Congress & the Victorian Woman
Eliminating funding for Planned Parenthood (and Congress' other "attacks" on women) isn’t necessarily “anti woman,” but these actions ARE supporting an antiquated notion of what being a woman means.
Finding the Motherhood of God
I began to pray for and meditate on a feminine aspect of God to whom I could relate.