There’s been so many columns written about what needs to change in women’s clothing, yet somehow, nothing changes. Well, they might have gotten worse. How fast the fashion fads change can give one whiplash. So let’s talk about some things that women and girls need from their clothing. POCKETS I don’t know about you, butContinue reading “In Need of a Fashion Revolution”
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Give Us Your Blood
We need your blood. It gives us nourishment. It helps keep us alive. Well, it’s a collective we, in a fairly broad sense. This blog site itself doesn’t need your blood. Our friends, families, neighbors, and the people we pass by on a daily basis need your blood. Little bit of a back story. I’veContinue reading “Give Us Your Blood”
Cost of Negativity
This is strictly a vent post. At my job, I’m a team leader/facilitator. I help keep machines running and parts flowing. Every day is something different. A lot of paperwork, but nothing I can’t handle. As anyone who has ever been part of a team or had to do a team project at school understands,Continue reading “Cost of Negativity”
“The Closer” Nothing-burger
**Spoiler Alert in this post.** Dave Chapelle is what Mel Brooks referred to in the movie “History of the World: Part I” as a stand up philosopher. He sees what is going on in the world and delivers in a way that can penetrate through people’s bubbles. He makes you think, and in my case,Continue reading ““The Closer” Nothing-burger”
To Mask or Not To Mask
We’re now into the 18th month of the 2 week shutdown. Endless fights have happened over masks, for and against. Don’t get me wrong, some of the videos have been entertaining. Unfortunately, most have been irritating and sad. I watched a video of one woman, without a mask, go up to someone’s vehicle who hadContinue reading “To Mask or Not To Mask”
A Problem with Virtue Signaling
A few months ago, GM CEO Mary Barra, announced that the company will discontinue with most of the ICE (internal combustion engines) in 2035. GM will put all their technology strictly into electric vehicles (EVs). There is a few problems with this strategy. Back in GM’s heyday, their slogan was ‘A Chevy for every purse.’Continue reading “A Problem with Virtue Signaling”
Bubble World
I grew up in a bubble, around primarily immigrant white farmers. I was always taught to never to judge others by the color of their skin, so I didn’t. I still don’t. Majority of my life I’ve lived this way. My town is community minded. We try to help each other out, never a questionContinue reading “Bubble World”
Art of Independence
There are a few reasons I wanted to write this. One, because lately we are losing individuality and active independence in this country on various levels. Two, I notice that growing trend of parents don’t teach their children how to learn things for themselves. Three, for the moms & wives who feel they have toContinue reading “Art of Independence”
About Made Dames
Made Dames started a few years ago because of our shared love of fashion, politics, and laughing at ourselves. Life came at us both fast, so we took a break. Though we may not be able to do our vodcasts as often, we hope that reading our thoughts will be the next best thing. Also,Continue reading “About Made Dames”
Made Dames 