When it came to selecting colleges, Erica just wasn’t feeling it. It was late September/early October and she really had no dream school or tingly feeling about going to any certain place. It wasn’t for lack of trying. We have been touring colleges since the girls can remember. Most of our tours weren’t official; we just visited whatever institutions just… Read more »
I sent my first baby off to college three years ago just a few months after her dad (who is also my husband…in this day of divorce I feel like I need to clarify; isn’t that sad?) was diagnosed with colon cancer. I have to admit that it wasn’t as bad as I thought it would be. Here’s why: 1) … Read more »
charlene harreveldComments Off on Cul de Sac Feminism and the Third Wave: A Guest Post
Today’s post, “Cul de Sac Feminism and the Third Wave,” is brought to you by my daughter, Adrienne. She is a columnist for The Chronicle at Duke University. She writes about an experience she had in our neighborhood last week when she was home for spring break and how it made her realize there is a missing link in feminism… Read more »
What job could a high school student possibly have that will pay nearly $60,000.00? You’re thinking that it must be something illegal, like dealing drugs or giving lap dances, right? No. The best job that a high school student can have is one where she doesn’t even have to leave the comfort of her own home. What job am I talking… Read more »
charlene harreveldComments Off on Now You Can Have Your Spinach and Drink it, Too
Spinach isn’t all that bad, unless it’s in liquid form, right? I can’t tell you how many times friends have tried to get me to drink their homemade healthy juices and other healthy stuff. I love you friends, but what can I say? Healthy drinks just aren’t for me. No matter how hard I try, juices always taste like carrots… Read more »
