It was amazing what I could remember about myself when I retraced my own steps.

Hello and good-bye are not as simple as everyone thinks.

Sure we girls can wear pants now, and vote, and go to college, have a bank account, get a job that is not just stewardess or nurse. But we still have to deal with micro-aggressions and daily sexism. We are still fighting for word over our own bodies. We still get the short shrift on equal pay. We're still not represented in media or the arts with total parity. Not on screen or on the page or behind the scenes. It's still not easy. There is still this constant low-grade fight to be seen and taken seriously when you are a girl and when you become a woman. It totally sucks.

I smile a lot. I heard someone say once that it takes fewer muscles to smile than to frown, so i'm trying it out.

Everyone got older but forgot to grow up.

I want to make my mark,' he says. But what target, I wonder, are you going to hit?

It was amazing what I could remember about myself when I retraced my own steps.