Posts Tagged "women"

Strong Women: A Guide for Women

Yesterday I shared with you my hopefully helpful hints for men.  Today, I will share my ideas for how strong women can help themselves and the men the love grow to a deeper understanding and appreciation of one another.
Dear Strong Women,
Myth busting:  You are not destined for a life of permanent singleness!  While it may [...]


Strong Women: A Guide for Men

I’m a strong woman.  I can carry, push, haul and schlep stuff with the best of ‘em;  I can support myself financially;  I have a sense of who I am, where I came from, what I like,  where I hope to go; and I can hoist myself up by my bootstraps when the going gets [...]


On Being Single…And Fixing Stuff

Being a single gal in my [brand new] 30’s has necessitated the learning of various life skill ordinarily and usually left to boyfriends and husbands.  In general, I’m all for it since I am quite curious about how things work, go together, come apart, and so on.  So most little things that need repair, assembly, [...]


Wanderings and Wonderings in Politics

Well, it is less than a month until the next round of presidential elections and I find that I have so far successfully put off learning anything about our candidates.  I’m not proud of this reality of mine, nor am I exactly enthusiastic to right the situation.
I’m not entirely sure what accounts for my serious [...]


What do Women and Men want?

This is a question that plagues singles—and even a good number of marrieds—all over this globe! We read books, men and women have discussions with their same-sex friends, men and women talk with their trustworthy “inside scoop” opposite-sex friend, couples work on communicating more clearly their needs and desires, books are written in an attempt [...]


I Tri for Life

A few years ago I went to cheer on my room mate who was competing in the Danskin Women’s Sprint Triathlon. I had no idea what I was getting myself into nor would I have guessed the journey that would begin thereafter.
I arrived at the site with another friend–moral support for the moral support–and we [...]