Tag: Differently

IfI had known then what I know now … Those wistful words taste of regret, a bitter pill to swallow when life takes all our well-laid plans and tosses them around like confetti. The implication is clear: I would have done everything differently. And I would have, if I’d known. ...

It’s a common stereotype that women are more emotional than men. But is there any truth to this? The answer is complicated. On the one hand, there is some evidence to suggest that men and women do experience emotions differently. For example, studies have shown that women are more likely to...

I announced it back when I still bothered with Facebook. We Are Retiring! Perhaps I do not really know the response I expected, but I didn’t get whatever it was. Nobody really believed me, for one. It was true. My husband and myself receive a small amount from our lives in the militar...

That got me thinking: Why do we label female authors that way? I can’t recall having seen Arthur Conan Doyle called “the king of crime fiction.” Nor have I seen that label applied to Edgar Allan Poe or Georges Simenon or any of the other men who might have qualified. Something s...