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  • I think what is also quite clear is that women who succeed professionally--especially.... "let herself go") and had no-nonsense hair.  Now that she is in pre-campaign mode, her hair is always perfectly...
  • Excellent explanation. Thanks so much, Maria! 
  • Wonderful ideas, Kamy. You never stop amazing me with your energy, your sense of purpose, and your creative genius. I have just marked my trusty Google calendar to rem...
  • Dear Kamie, Thank you for this excellent piece. The issues you mention and those covered by Grossman are always on my mind. You note how you agonize over every word in...
  • Re cursive writing: Not to be contrarian, but it can't die too soon for me. I'm 65, we...think he invented himself. Recently I was sorting through my papers after a remodeling job on my office, and I a...
  • Good list.  Thanks.  I'm guilty of overusing 'just' and 'so'.  I think the comment by Chloe Jeffreys was an excellent point, too.  Women do tend to 'soften' things.  It took me years to learn to stop apologizing for things I had nothing to do with.
  • Zetta, What an excellent article. As a self-publisher, I can't begin to tell you how many times I had to rewrite and revise my work and believe my writing has gotten better. Nevertheless, thank you for the valuable advise.
  • Pamela, your post came just as I was wondering if I might be senile and incapable of  reading my own writing.  I  had  thessame experience as you had with The Solarium...