On the corner of my large writing desk, I’m collecting a stack of articles written by women about what it means to be a woman.  One day, I hope to write a feminist manifesto based upon these essays.   I say a manifesto and not the manifesto,” because my intent is to open possib

Someone on my Facebook page shared a quote by Leo Tolstoy that got my brain churning: Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. I agree with Tolstoy’s observation. Change begins when individuals look within themselves. (My blog: 7/26/ 12) Blaming