Grief and Reflection
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As I sit here and reflect on the last 20 days I’m struck with a deep sadness. See, we as humans are experiencing a grieving process. For me it is…
FOW is my place…
I call the Family of Women “my place”. It’s been my place to share the good, the bad and the ugly of me. I’ve given my pain to women who…
Painting Night – Embracing Creativity
We participated in a program focusing on cultivating creativity. The women who led the agenda invited an artist to teach all of us how to paint to help us practice…
Completion for July – Dec Cycle
This is a picture of our completion. We are the powerful, passionate, fun, and loving women from the LA/Valley Area. This night we reflect on what we have learned, how…
Queen Bees Overnight
In late October 2019 the Queen Bees program of the Gratitude Chapter participated in their overnight – and used a whole weekend to do it. One of our women owned…
A Tragic Accident — And The Gifts That Followed
– by Bambi M., California My name is Bambi and this is just one of my stories. My most recent devastating event was that my son, Daniel age 18, was…
Can You Say “Croquembouche”? – Making Dough to Raise Dough
The Orange County Day Program members and friends rolled up their sleeves and learned to make Croquembouche – a French cream-filled puff pastry tower held together with caramelized sugar. Everyone…
Why We are Members of the Family of Women
Wondering how the Family of Women might benefit you? At a recent Chapter Meeting, members of the Gratitude Chapter (Northern California) shared why they are in the Family of Women. …
Unexpected “learnings” bring value to your life.
I can’t believe that I have been in the FOW for 20 years. Phew. I have learned a lot about relationships and had unexpected learnings too. My career was in…
My Legacy
From Millie C. – FOW Lightkeepers Chapter – New York City The most important females in my life [see above]. I’m proud of my daughters and granddaughters. I have passed…