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She's the next contestant!
Today… a few pieces of personal news. 1) My aunt was on The Price Is Right and her episode airs Monday, April 11. The Perrones are losing our collective…
April in DC
Today… is the birthday of Julia Miller Phillips (1944-2002), who became the first woman to win an Academy Award as a producer for The Sting in 1973…
It's not a habit, it's cool
Today is National Twinkie Day, which always reminds me of the summer when the 12yo was reading the Babysitters Club and asking to try the junk foods…
The outlook wasn’t brilliant for the SCOTUS nine that day
Today… in 1992, ~500,000 people participated in the March for Women’s Lives, “in a year that [advocates] fear the U.S. Supreme Court will restrict a…
Ain't it a crying shame
Today… is National Public Health Week. Can’t chat, going back to sleep for a few before the kids’ alarms go off. Abortion The Hill | More Americans…
Fetus Madness
Today… I’m really sluggish and running behind this morning. But I have a quick story, a serious Rachel Classic. One day, when I was 19 or so, I was…
March 2022
Hey, my little tater tots
Today… is Trans Day of Visibility (#TDoV). Take action. 🠳🠳 Read Katelyn 🠲🠲 Trans Day of Invisibility when? Treat your trans friends and loved ones…
You got my number
Today is the birthday of singer, songwriter and Ohioan Tracy Chapman (1964– ) Can’t chat, have actual in-person meeting this morning, and I’m not at all…
A woman's prerogative
Today… is the birthday of Pearl Bailey (1918-1990), legendary singer, actress, and – let’s see if my friend Stacy reads this – “passionate fan of the…
Rise up
Today… is Trans Week of Visibility, culminating in Trans Day of Visibility on March 31. ICYMI, this is only the second year it’s been expanded to a…
This never-ending road to Saturday
Today is International Waffle Day I gotta gooooooo SJC on KBJ CBS | 6 takeaways from Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court confirmation hearings …
For all my friends!
Today… is National Cocktail Day. SJC on KBJ CNN | Ketanji Brown Jackson hearing: 5 takeaways from Wednesday | Tierney Sneed More from AP, Bloomberg…
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