September 4, 2022
Indomitable Hellcat!
I had never heard of this woman until a wise and learned friend brought her to my attention yesterday, and needed to know more!
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August 28, 2022
Advocate for Children
Hannah is a woman that I admire greatly. She has a chapter in my first book, They Persisted. She fought tirelessly for the rights of children, those without a voice. Hannah must not be left in obscurity.
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August 14, 2022
She Saved Over 600 Dogs
I love dogs, that is no secret. I also really enjoy finding stories of obscure women who also love dogs! This one jumped out at me.
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August 7, 2022
Celebrated Native American Female Engineer
Mary was the first known Native American female engineer, and the first female engineer in the history of the Lockheed Company.
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August 1, 2022
The Woman Behind the Scenes
The Wright brothers, Wilbur and Orville, are justifiably famous for their invention of and first successful flight of the airplane, but their sister, Katharine (1874-1929), was an equally important part of the team.
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July 24, 2022
Unsung Heroes
Did you know that at the end of World War II, it was a woman cryptographer who decoded the message on August 14, 1945, that the Japanese surrendered, that was sent directly to the White House?
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July 10, 2022
Vision and Determination
In times of uncertainty and turmoil, when my world seems alien to me and falling apart, I find great solace in the lives of those who have gone before me.
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July 4, 2022
Independence and Freedom
Did you know some women dreamed of being pilots during WW II, and they became “fly girls?”
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June 26, 2022
We Will Rise…
The Supreme Court reversed half a century of legal precedent this morning.
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