Esta Soler , daughter of a fellow Optimist and founder of Futures Without Violence was the pioneering force behind the Violence Against Women Act of 1994. What started as taking a simple Polaroid has become a full spectrum educational campaign and policy development resource for women and children worldwide. The Violence…
As some of you know I was the keynote speaker for Solano County Library Foundation’s Woman of the Year awards luncheon honoring National Woman’s History Month. Normally I am pretty comfortable speaking in front of large groups of people, when it comes to my personal story and my book, How…
We are all here to accomplish agreements that we have made with the powers that be. Our imprint is comprised of this. A rather feisty girlfriend of mine met with me and shared her frustration in observing some of the women in her life that she cared about. She…
“I have made my choice to keep running forward, wiping off my wounded knees covered with disillusionment and ego. I live in amazement of how far I have come; knowing in my heart there is so much more yet to do.”
