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Kate has been on a cross stitch kick finding that stabbing something a thousand times can be quiet therapeutic. No longer your great grandmother’s activity, cross stitch is now part of craftivism as well as awesome gifts for your snarky loving friends. We’ll be utilizing Julie Jackson’s book Subversive Cross Stitch as well as amazingly […]
It’s crafty month at Gal’s Guide. Cross stitch is great therapy when you want to stab something for a thousand times create funny art. 1. Finished Project on Etsy 2. Pattern Available on Etsy 3. Kit Available 4. Finished Project For Sale Etsy 5. Pattern Available on Etsy 6. Pattern for sale 7. Pattern […]
Today we are talking about a gal dedicated her life to women’s rights, sparked by not being allowed to speak because she was a woman, to speaking around the country about the importance of the right to vote, anti-slavery and the dangers of alcohol. Your Gal, Susan B Anthony. Click here for the full podcast episode […]
When there were murmurs of a shake-up to coincide with the exit of Steven Moffat as Doctor Who’s showrunner, I was skeptical. Maybe I’m cynical, but I didn’t see a person of color or a woman or anything “out of the ordinary” suddenly becoming a part of the fifty year canon of the show. Yeah, […]
Today we are talking about the mother of computers, which is gonna seem odd because she died nearly 100 years before the first computer was ever completed. Her work with Charles Babbage was ahead of its time but her influence and innovation is still inspiring men and women all over the world. Your Gal, Ada […]
Today we are talking about a gal who known as the Mother of Social Work. She founded the template for what is the modern day YMCA or Boys & Girls Club. Her settlement known as Hull House utilized the neighborhood for social and civic change. She was a pacifist and an activist for peace and […]
Today we’re going to talk about a remarkable rebel. Born into slavery, she not only escaped but she made 13 rescue missions to save family and friends. In the Civil War she was a nurse, an armed scout and a spy. She was the first woman to lead war-time troops. She was speaker for abolition, […]
As you may know, Drunk History is a hilarious yet informative show on Comedy Central. Starting as a web series in 2007, the premise of the show is that your story teller is very drunk but they are telling you about a true moment in history. The reenactments incorporate the drunk storyteller foibles and the […]
Join us to learn a few things about belly dancing but a lot more about positive body image. Our presenter will be the fantastic Kim Thatcher. Because of the need of space and privacy we’ll be meeting at a private home in Noblesville, IN (near the square). Why belly dancing? According to Dr. Marika Tiggemann […]
Today we are talking about a gal who is one of the top Jazz singers in history. Named the “First lady of song” she won 13 Grammys and sold more than 40 million albums. She sang songs from the Great American Songbook and made them her own. Ira Gershwin once said “I never knew how […]
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