Get Bigger with Wisdom, But Never Grow Old!
I could NOT love this more! There’s a time and a place for seriousness, and there is most certainly a time and a place to be responsible, BUT there is never a time in our...
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Reproductive Justice: Learn What It’s REALLY About
As a former single mother, this is so very important. A society that puts a child’s wellbeing behind the importance of the workplace is simply saying that a parent’s job is not the #1 priority,...
Let them be children. Let them be young. Let them alone.
I have never even THOUGHT about dragooning my daughter into “fixing” her already-perfect self. Yes, my daughter has very (gorgeous) bushy eyebrows. She also doesn’t like to brush her hair thoroughly. She also doesn’t always...
Walk in Her Shoes
Much too often it is much too easy to forget that a PERSON is someone’s child, sister, aunt, wife, or mother when we’re catcalling, name-calling, slut-shaming, objectifying, ridiculing, poking fun, or bullying. No matter who...
Don’t Use Your Children as a Weapon
No matter what happens in your adult life — no matter what hardships you suffer, what wrongs have been done onto you, or if someone disappoints and becomes an absent or deadbeat parent — don’t...
Today’s fine example of a compassionate, caring, selfless Gallant Guy:
Today’s fine example of a compassionate, caring, selfless Gallant Guy: Ryan and his twin sister, Amber, are both 8 years old and go to school together. While most children write to Santa asking him for...
Your Ears Are Sometimes More Comforting Than Your Mouth
Your ears can sometimes be more comforting than your mouth. Add your arms and a shoulder and it could be better than any medicine. The same thing applies in conflict… The only way you can...
We have a NEW Official Gallant Girl Icon contest contestant! – Meet Zoe:
We have a NEW Official Gallant Girl Icon contest contestant! Meet Zoe: Zoe is 12 years old and a real vivacious, determined, animal-loving, sporty Gallant Girl. I get such a “kick” out of her! I...
Let Your Sons Play with Dolls
Letting your sons play with baby dolls will NOT make them feminine or homosexual — it will make them potentially hands-on fathers someday. There is no reason a new father should have to be taught...
My Body is SO Amazing Because…
Your body is beautiful JUST THE WAY IT IS because it has the power to procreate another human being. Whether or not you’re going to be a mother someday, you’re a mother now, someone else...