Like many Americans, ever since the tragedy last Friday, I’ve been watching and reading countless new stories about the Newtown school shooting. It seems the entire nation is struggling with a deep sorrow, for those children and teachers, for their families, and for America. Many of us feel anger at those who stand in the … Continue reading »
Monthly Archives: December 2012
Manifesto: Be Your Own Lena Dunham
In the past couple of years, women have gained so many great, new heroes. Thank god, because I was really getting tired of Oprah—we get it, you have a lot of favorite things! For me, my recent female heroes have come in the forms of Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, and Mindy Kalhling. Sure there are other amazing … Continue reading »
Ex-Sorority Sister Assures You: Most Party Themes Are Offensive… To Women
As former Penn State Greek, it came as no surprise that my news feed blew up yesterday with some new publicity from my controversial, but much-loved Alma-mater. As we Penn Staters always say, “WE ARE… always in the press for something embarrassing.” Everyone seemed to be in shock that the Chi Omega sorority participated in … Continue reading »
Kate Middleton is Preggers: Four Reasons Why You MUST Care!
Hello boys and girls, men and women, pre-and-post-op-transsexuals, and anyone else I left out! Sorry I’ve been such a terrible blogger. The first thing that happened was my grandparent’s house was destroyed in Hurricane Sandy and I spent a week with my family helping them clean up. The second thing that happened is I spent … Continue reading »