Women and Adversity
Women and Adversity: Maia Sandu, President of Moldova
July 13, 2023Women and Adversity: Maia Sandu President of Moldova Maia Sandu (pronounced My⸍a San⸍du) faces more adversity than the average American realizes. In an interview in February 2023, Sandu said ...
Women and Adversity: Ingrida Šimonytė, Prime Minister of Lithuania
June 22, 2023Women and Adversity: Ingrida Šimonytė Prime Minister of Lithuania Ingrida Šimonytė (pronounced In gre⸍ dah See mow knee⸍ tah) has a long history of service to her country, and she is an e ...
Women and Adversity: Anya Williams Interim Governor of Turks and Caicos
June 8, 2023My husband and I recently returned from a Caribbean cruise where one of the ports was Grand Turk Island, a place we had never visited. The guide on our around-the-island tour mentioned several ...
Women and Adversity: May, The Month for Mothers, Kathy Headlee Miner, Founder, Mothers Without Borders
May 25, 2023Women and Adversity: Kathy Headlee Miner Founder, Mothers Without Borders Kathy Headlee Miner remembers a woman in Mumbai, India, infected with the HIV virus asking her, “Who will care for my c ...
Women and Adversity: Lucy Keen Johnson, First Mother of the Year
May 11, 2023Women and Adversity: Lucy Keen Johnson First Mother of the Year Mother’s Day, to be celebrated this year on May 14, became an official U.S. holiday when President Woodrow Wilson made the procla ...
Women and Adversity: Donna Everhart, Novelist
April 27, 2023Women and Adversity: Donna Everhart Novelist Pelican Bookstore in Sunset Beach, North Carolina arranged for novelist Donna Everhart to appear recently at Silver Coast Winery in Ocean Isle Beach. ...
Women and Adversity: Adele Myers, Novelist
April 13, 2023Women and Adversity: Adele Myers, Novelist The Tobacco Wives Pelican Bookstore in Sunset Beach, North Carolina continues to schedule authors to give presentations. These authors appear at nearby ...
Women and Adversity: March, Women’s History Month, Marie Benedict, Writer of Historical Fiction
March 23, 2023Women and Adversity: March, Women’s History Month Marie Benedict Writer of Historical Fiction As I said in my post about Pam Jenoff, I can’t let Women’s History Month pass without featur ...
Women and Adversity: March: Women’s History Month, Pam Jenoff, Historical novelist
March 9, 2023Women and Adversity March: Women’s History Month Pam Jenoff, Historical novelist I can’t let Women’s History Month pass without featuring women who write historical novels. Pam Jenoff ha ...
Women and Adversity: Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States
February 23, 2023Women and Adversity: Kamala Harris Vice President of the United States It’s logical for me to feature a black woman during February, which is Black History Month. Since I’ve been writing abou ...