Tag: women
group name: womenwise
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September 09, 2006 07:23 PM EDT --
The wisteria is a deep purple
jolting a memory
of a deep purple deception
the lover who did not love
the deep purple flowers
given to exact . . . more
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March 30, 2006 08:10 AM EST --
A Middle Aged Women Looks At the Headlines
Sometimes I just want to scream.
Three days before I turn fifty
I wake to find a headline about
actresses entitled "50-ish and Hot".
Please . . . more
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April 21, 2006 07:55 PM EDT --
I began Officer Training School in January, 1972 at the Medina Annex outside Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. Five of us departed from Jackson, Mississippi on a group ticket with the leader . . . more
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December 21, 2007 07:36 PM EST --
If I could go back in time to the first time I met you, If I knew what I know now,
I would have somehow gotten up the courage and strength to talk to you, in person.
My day was shot, it was different . . . more
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April 28, 2006 05:29 PM EDT --
For Halloween parties, there are people like myself who come up with simple costumes (I've often been a gypsy since I can use my own clothes, jewelry and a lot of makeup.) Then there are creative . . . more
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June 08, 2006 04:31 PM EDT --
I am sitting here wondering why some women think they can change the men in their lives?
One scenario goes like this: A smart, savvy woman who has completed her education and advanced in her career . . . more
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April 20, 2008 08:52 AM EDT --
I hate those commercials on television where the woman is shown doing all these things with a smile on her face and the announcer saying that she wears, _______ (a pad, in other words.) This is one of . . . more
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November 05, 2006 06:04 PM EST --
(Republished for Veterans Day)
I was military when military wasn't cool. In fact, it was very not cool. I graduated from college in 1970, with a B.A. in urban geography . . . more
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March 04, 2006 06:38 PM EST --
How to Sneeze Like a Woman:
Pieces is parts, parts is pieces. This is all well and good if you happen to be a Chicken McNugget. . . . more
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June 15, 2006 06:05 PM EDT --
It seems that for girls and young women these days, in order to be cool, you need to post naked or revealing photos of yourself on the Internet. Everywhere I look is yet another girl planning on a career . . . more
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April 07, 2008 10:58 PM EDT --
Nellie opened her eyes and saw the sky and clouds, then the grass, sky, clouds, grass, sky, clouds, grass, front porch. As she got up she felt her head move in a slow rolling motion. Then her upper body . . . more
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May 31, 2006 11:25 AM EDT --
I signed on as the Executive Support Officer for the 410th Field Maintenance Squadron at K.I. Sawyer AFB, Michigan in June of 1972. As a newly minted Second Lieutenant, I was unsure and overwhelmed with . . . more
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May 15, 2006 09:46 PM EDT --
I became a second lieutenant in the Air Force. My commissioning ceremony in April of 1972 was marred by only one thing, my parents were not able to attend. My father was recovering from double bypass heart . . . more
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May 17, 2006 09:08 AM EDT --
I just got this from a wonderful friend. I am sure many of you have been getting this email and sending it on but I wanted to send it to the beautiful Gather women who have become my friends. . . . more
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October 15, 2006 11:10 AM EDT --
My great-grandmother died before she reached the age of 30. Repeated childbirth did her in. She was a European transplant, the educated daughter of a wealthy merchant. She left a husband and three surviving . . . more
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March 19, 2007 01:11 PM EDT --
Hi all,
I hope you are having a great day. I just wanted to say that I feel into my no wheat no dairy diet while going to yoga. We had a special detox class and we talked with a naturalpath . . . more
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April 18, 2006 10:42 AM EDT --
For April 18, 2006
Cancer (June 22-July 22) Ask yourself who is creating the expectations you must adhere to, the big to-do list, the astronomical standards. Why, it's you! Dare to chuck the . . . more
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April 19, 2006 08:44 PM EDT --
I was military when military wasn't cool. In fact, it was very not cool. I graduated from college in 1970, with a B.A. in urban geography and an acceptance to Ole Miss to their school of urban planning. . . . more
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June 19, 2006 10:21 PM EDT --
On a way-too-hot summer day much like today was, when I was eight years old, I decided to take a walk in my backyard. Without my shirt on.
My mother, of course, was horrified and pulled me in the house . . . more
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March 20, 2007 10:46 AM EDT --
My son, age 12, noticed it first. He pointed with his fork as I placed a plate of stirfry on the table in front of him.
"Mom. Your stomach is pooching out."
I glanced down at my midriff, at . . . more
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