Sky’s The Limit Month Finale: The Fight Begins

Wow! Wrapping up Sky’s The Limit month, I want to say thanks for making it our best month yet!  Increased visitors, increased posts, new connections, new content– cool! Thanks especially to Christy for the great interview, to all the new people who stopped by and left messages, including some awesome, encouraging ones for my neice, and to [...]

Chris At Rosie’s

You know, I was thinking about it, wrapping up Sky’s The Limit month,  and I know quite a few people who, in their own lives, work for the empowerment and education of women and girls. I know teachers, social workers, ministers, and many good parents of daughters. One person who certainly fits the bill is Christy “Chris” Niethold [...]

Trailer

I guess they make trailers for books these days! Here’s another inducement to read Half The Sky. Seriously, if you want a copy let me know and I’ll send you one on the house!

“Be The Change…”

Today is Gandhi’s birthday. No, this time I don’t mean the turtle, I mean the beloved and iconic human rights leader also known as the father of India. If he hadn’t been assassinated in 1948 , today he’d be a spry 140 years old. I bring this up because Gandhi was the man. He stood up [...]

Oprah Chimes in

Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn were on with Oprah today as well as one of the amazing women from Half The Sky – another was shown via video. Ben Affleck, Sec. of State Clinton and Lisa Ling also had segments about empowering and educating girls and women. I thought I would pass along the link [...]