Every seemingly small decision creates a larger, lasting impact. That one seemingly small pebble, plunked into the shallow shoreline, would create a storm on the other end of the lake.
Read MoreThe beauty of contemporary art is that it can mean something totally different viewer to viewer. With traditional paintings (baroque, renaissance, and the like), people have pretty much come to an agreement on a meaning. But contemporary art is a mirror, not a book— what you see is you, whether it’s a manifestation of you or simply what you see in a painting.
Read MoreWhen I took over Montana Woman, I was afraid to speak up for myself. I was afraid to come off as “bossy,” to be too loud, too direct. I carefully crafted my emails to avoid the possibility of someone being upset. Even when, as the owner and editor of this magazine, I had every right to stand my ground and call people out, I still made myself small.
Read MoreEven a century after women secured the right to vote in our country, running for political office for the first time takes courage, discipline, persistence, and an abundance of passion.
Now, add in a global pandemic— and a solid helping of gender bias to boot.
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