by Jill Tietjen | Oct 1, 2011 | In The News, Newsletters
On October 1, 2011, the National Women’s Hall of Fame inducted eleven women in the Hall at its home in downtown Seneca Falls, New York – the “Birthplace of Women’s Rights”. Each year the Hall inducts both historical women and present day women who are role models who have made, or continue to make a difference in all of our lives.
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by Jill Tietjen | Sep 1, 2011 | In The News, Kalon Women Magazine
As we noted in last month’s column on menopause, many women become outstanding in their field during
this special time in their lives. In this column, we highlight four Nobel Laureates in the sciences.
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by Jill Tietjen | Sep 1, 2011 | In The News, Newsletters
The women we profile in this month’s enewsletter were challenged by the rigors of polar exploration and the ardors of climbing! Annie Smith Peck, Arlene Blum, Ann Bancroft and Barbara Hillary climbed mountains and sought out travel adventures that many of us “armchair tourists” have only dreamed of.
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by Jill Tietjen | Aug 1, 2011 | In The News, Kalon Women Magazine
For many women, the onset of menopause occurs around the time that their children leave home. In this month’s
column, we profile four women who made significant political contributions after the “change of life.”
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by Jill Tietjen | Aug 1, 2011 | In The News, Newsletters
Back to school: Historic Women Educators. To receive an education, many women started their own public schools. As we begin the month of August, many of us are getting ready to send our children back to school. Early in this country’s history, women were not encouraged to attend schools. Public education had not been established for women. In order to get an education, women started their own schools. Teaching was an early way that was acceptable for women to earn a living, particularly if they did not marry. Our book highlights some of the many women who chose to help others by educating them.
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by Jill Tietjen | Jul 1, 2011 | In The News, Newsletters
Not only lions, and tigers and bear – oh my! But also, tornadoes, hurricanes, and earthquakes. Historical U.S. women have dealt with every kind of natural disaster that Mother Nature has to offer. In this month’s newsletter, three women whose lives and futures were affected by Mother Nature are profiled.
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