– A decadent brunch staple. Continue reading
Author: Melissa Harrison
Three Windows
A new spring in a new city, the ground is cold, drab and dark now
But soon the bright grass will return to the garden I now behold.
As I stand at the strange window that is not yet familiar,
I am aware of how many times I have changed this view before.
Different cities, different apartments, different people,
Different seasons, celebrations and sights under the same sky.
Everything changes; friendships end, people die and the earth grows dark,
But, ye budding trees, I am not alone fore he wanders with me,
Dear husband, you have never left my side, my arms, my gaze or my thoughts. Continue reading
Summary of Melissa Fisher’s “Wall Street Women: Engendering Global Finance in the Manhattan Landscape”
The trailblazers for women on Wall Street were not involved with the feminist movement during the early days of their educations and careers (Fisher 2010:263). Despite this, they, through the creation of a group for professional women in finance, opened the door for the following generations of Wall Street women to make a significant impact on the lives, rights and career potentials of women around the globe. Continue reading
Culturally Important Movies Every 20-something Woman Should See
I love movies. I love costumes, sets, writers, lighting and videography. When I ask my friends, “did you notice that this movie was shot in Technicolor, despite it being an outdated film type at the time?” they frequently respond, “no, why would I and why do you know that?” I am a true lover of movies; therefore, I have seen an awful lot of them. Continue reading