Some weeks...ok most weeks, Mondays are really hard for me. It's not that I don't like my job or that I don't enjoy the weekly tasks that come with week days, but the weekend is just so much more spontaneous. I have the freedom to work, or write, or go on a hike, or just sit in bed. So, to get me going Monday mornings I find things to look forward to that week. I also have a … [Read more...] about A motivational Monday
Famous Women Quotes
Famous Women Quotes: Helen Keller broke barriers, will you?
"I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something that I can do." -Helen Keller Helen Keller was a pioneer as the first deafblind person to receive a Bachelor of Arts degree. Despite her handicaps, Keller became an author, political activist, and lecturer. She broke … [Read more...] about Famous Women Quotes: Helen Keller broke barriers, will you?
Famous Women Quotes: Susan B. Anthony fought to get us where we are today
“I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on Earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.” -Susan B. Anthony Susan B. Anthony isn’t just an incredible woman, she spent her life fighting for other women. She created the Women’s State Temperance Society, National Woman’s Suffrage Association, and even … [Read more...] about Famous Women Quotes: Susan B. Anthony fought to get us where we are today
Happy 4th of July! Quotes by women who helped shape America
To celebrate America's independence, we thought we would share some quotes by some of the amazing women who are prominent in our nation's history. Happy Fourth of July everyone! Who better to represent our country than Lady Liberty? "Great difficulties may be surmounted by patience and perseverance." - Abigail Adams "I had no idea when I refused to give up my seat on that … [Read more...] about Happy 4th of July! Quotes by women who helped shape America
Famous Women Quotes: Anne Frank and finding the best from the worst
“How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.” -Anne Frank Anne Frank is well known for the writings in her diary that continue to inspire and educate people to this day. Her stories of living in hiding in Amsterdam during the second World War bring light to what it means to be trapped and fearful for one’s life on a daily … [Read more...] about Famous Women Quotes: Anne Frank and finding the best from the worst