gapmuse Year in Review: Best Stories & Moments of 2021
Vaccinated, boosted, in-person dance and school for kids, family hangouts, catching a pint (read having a drink) with friends, dining out, and so much more good stuff! What a difference […]
Tag Archives: Young Women
we will not shed our skin [a beautiful poem by my teen daughter]
This beautiful poem, written by my 16-year-old daughter, is dedicated to all the black girls, young women, and women who throughout their lives have been made to feel less than. […]
Why I took a break from shopping [& why you should try it too]
Hardly any breathing room. “Mama, you have so much stuff and you never wear it,” my little one said ever so casually, as she passed by my closet. Her […]
How women in leadership fail women in the workplace & how they can do better [with real life stories]
“I’ve never had a good experience with a female boss,” I’d rather have a male boss than a female boss,” “women managers can be so mean,” “my worst experiences have […]
gapmuse Best of Mother’s Day: 5 Years of Celebrating Motherhood
Dance drop off at 11am; complete science project with little one (3 weeks in!); practice her presentation; grab a snack; help teen with hair and lashes for spring concert; get […]
How to survive the pain and frustration of your job search and thrive [from a Jobseeker’s Lens]
Ouch! Any of these ring a bell? Chances are if you’re like us and of working age, your answer is a resounding, yes. Some of you may be searching for […]
6 women who inspired gapmuse the most in 2016 [+Video]
Happy New Year gapmusers! Hope your 2017 is off to a great start. Every new year, we publish our musing about the women that inspired us the most in the […]
Why Melinda Gates Inspires Us [+Video]
We can sum up the reason Melinda Gates inspires us in one simple phrase “her utter and unrelenting devotion to empowering women and girls across the globe.” In this interview […]
What Happens When Women Support Each Other? [+Video]
We become unstoppable! Yasss!!! In this Lean In campaign, phenonomenal women like Serena Williams, Sheryl Sandberg, Kerry Washington, and more share the women that have made their success possible and […]
Oprah’s Secret of Her Success [+Video]
With Women’s History Month just 1 day away, we thought we would start our series of inspiring women for the month of March with Oprah, a true embodiment of hard […]