Gallant Girl, I am a mom to a preteen. All her friends have phones and she is always asking me when she will get one. I have a lot of reservations about getting her a...
1/7/15 – Things I’d Like to Tell My Daughter Going Into Adulthood: I have always said that my favorite quote is from the X-Files (yes, your mom is showing her geekdom): Trust no one. — Fox...
So, I have a little too much fun with this whole seasonal Elf on the Shelf thing. ::smirk:: We *just* got our first Elf on the Shelf doll last year, but I have gone a...
Listen, Gallant Girls is about female (and male) empowerment, but this by no means translates to anything prudish, and it does not condemn sexuality. The bottom line is that a healthy sexuality is good for...
Earlier this week, I posted a link to an article on The Daily Dot to the Gallant Girls Facebook page. That article was about the Barbie: I Can Be a Computer Engineer book that has caused...
I could NOT love this more! There’s a time and a place for seriousness, and there is most certainly a time and a place to be responsible, BUT there is never a time in our...
As a former single mother, this is so very important. A society that puts a child’s wellbeing behind the importance of the workplace is simply saying that a parent’s job is not the #1 priority,...
I have never even THOUGHT about dragooning my daughter into “fixing” her already-perfect self. Yes, my daughter has very (gorgeous) bushy eyebrows. She also doesn’t like to brush her hair thoroughly. She also doesn’t always...
No matter what happens in your adult life — no matter what hardships you suffer, what wrongs have been done onto you, or if someone disappoints and becomes an absent or deadbeat parent — don’t...
9/10/2013 Today’s Top 3 Things I Would Like to Tell My Daughter Going into Adulthood: 1. Travel! It’s not always easy to travel because travel takes both money and time, and often times, we have...