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Who’s Got Your Kids

Once I was visibly pregnant, many assumed I was leaving my restaurant to stay at home with my kids. It felt like I had two choices: abandon my family to pursue my career or stay at home to be a … Continue reading

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Roe v. Wade: Choices and Freedom

When I became pregnant, I knew it was an enormous responsibility that I chose with eyes wide open. Today, our adult children are our greatest sources of pride. Much of this stems from the fact that I had choices about … Continue reading

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Freedom

“No woman can call herself free who cannot own and control her body.” On No woman can call herself free until she can choose consciously whether she will or will not be a mother.” -Margaret Sanger Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks … Continue reading

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Definition of a Woman

My idea of feminism is self–determination, and it’s very open-ended: every woman has the right to become herself, and do whatever she needs to do. –Ani DiFranco  Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and your likes and passing … Continue reading

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The Canary

Amelia Earhart purchased her first plane, a bright yellow Kinner Airster, at the age of twenty -four. Earhart named the two-seater biplane “Canary” and used it to set her first women’s records by flying at an altitude of 14,000 feet. … Continue reading

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