They bound their breasts and cut their hair, claiming their right to fight and die alongside their male counterparts. “The notion of a woman in pants was not only illegal, but just so foreign that all women had to do was put on pants and they would register as male to other men,” says singer-songwriter Jenn Grinels, who is the composer of The Rosetta Project, a folk-rock musical about a Union soldier named Sarah Rosetta Wakeman. A period photograph of Sarah Rosetta Wakeman in her Union army uniform. Wakeman enlisted when she was 19 and was killed in 1864, but her experiences were immortalized in the book An Uncommon Soldier, a collection of the letters she wrote during the war....
By Joanna Miller This time of year is when my garden has been active for months, and my worst gardening mistakes become evident. Every year I tell myself, “I’m going to do THIS next year, and things will turn out better!” And they usually do, though I reliably manage to make some utterly different mistake the next time around. I thought it might be helpful for beginning gardeners (and possibly entertaining for experienced gardeners) to compile some of the biggest mistakes I’ve made over the years. Mistake #1: Not Doing the Research My first gardens were in the Chicago suburbs. I never made any big mistakes there because it’s really easy to grow things. My first big gardening mistakes came...
I’m not going to lie — I’ve found myself low-key addicted to TikTok within the last few months (I know, I know, I’m pretty late to the game), but I know I’m definitely not alone. Sure, it may have taken me nearly an entire year just to figure out just exactly what the app was—let alone how to actually navigate through the platform’s endless content —- but alas, I’ve finally gotten the hang of it. This app has led me to discover some of my favorite beauty dupes, life-changing kitchen products on Amazon, and some affordable TikTok fashion brands that I would’ve probably never found left to my own devices. Sure, a lot of these brand’s aesthetics are more aligned...
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