Daisy May & Me: Inspiration and positive living
Julie Andrews
With clips of the upcoming modern version of Mary Poppins circulating the internet I think we can all admit that although Emily Blunt is delightfu...
Ada Lovelace
In today's technological world it's apparent that men make up a large part of that field but more and more females are showing up to compete in sc...
Althea Gibson
With Serena Williams making another splash at the US Tennis Open this year, I want to shed light on another inspiring female of the sport. A...
Aretha Franklin
Queen of Soul.
Impressive and inspiring facts about Aretha Franklin:
She was born to a church going family, her father, with a "million dollar vo...
Annie Oakley
I can still remember my first ever biography I had to write in school was about Annie Oakley. I think we were supposed to find someone in history ...
Grace Kelly
Isn't it a dream of every girl to become a real life princess? Even if the odds are insurmountable for most of us, it doesn't stop us from day dre...
Henrietta Lacks
Sometimes in history there are stories of women that make me just down right angry. When unfair circumstances rob a woman of rights, proper treatm...
Gertrude Ederle
I wouldn't call myself a perfectionist, far from it, but I do tend to shy away from trying or participating in things I know I'm not good at. And ...
Shirin Ebadi
"It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends."
-JK Rowling
It takes a lot of guts...
Salote Tupou III
I knew I wanted to spotlight Salote Tupou III of Tonga as soon as I read that she was a 6'3", big-hearted Queen of the "friendly Islands" (I have...
Madeleine Albright
Did you know that Madeleine Albright was once a refugee? Born in Czechoslovakia, her family fled to Britain during the Nazi reign because of the d...
Deborah Sampson
On this special day of celebration, it's only fitting that we highlight a woman with a unique involvement in the American Revolution. Deborah Samp...