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Published: December 13, 2015

13 Lessons My Mother Taught Me about Womanhood

My mom died all too soon, but before she did, she passed on her wisdom of womanhood. | Belle Brita

A year ago today, my husband and I skyped with my parents, my brothers, and my sister-in-law to celebrate my parents’ 30th wedding anniversary and my mother’s 60th birthday. To honor my parents, I wrote one of my most popular posts to date: 30 Lessons My Parents Taught Me about Marriage. During the celebratory skype… [Read More]

Filed Under: FeminismTagged With: personal growth, religion


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Published: December 11, 2015

Brokenness and Grief

Five months after my mom died, I still feel so much anguish. | Belle Brita

I feel broken. I don’t know how else to describe it. It’s like part of me broke the day my mom died, and I haven’t figured out how to fix it yet. I’m lost. I’m confused. I’m scared. For the last four days, I haven’t managed to wake up until 9am or later. I haven’t… [Read More]

Filed Under: GriefTagged With: cancer, personal growth


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Published: December 3, 2015

Ranking the 2016 Presidential Candidates by Sexiness

In the name of true gender equality, I treat all 2016 presidential candidates the way the media treats the women: by judging their appearance. | Belle Brita

In the name of true gender equality, I propose we judge all 2016 presidential candidates in the same way we judge all female politicians: By their appearance. I present to you the ultimate guide of 2016 presidential candidates, according to their sex appeal. Disclaimer: This is a completely subjective list, compiled mostly by me with… [Read More]

Filed Under: FeminismTagged With: politics, sexism, The F-Word


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Published: November 17, 2015

75 Feminists to Follow on Twitter

Want to follow feminists on Twitter, but don't know where to start? Check out this list of 75 feminists tweeting awesome things! | Belle Brita

I’ve been on Twitter since 2009. I love Twitter. I love connecting with friends and strangers worldwide. I love having a platform to share my thoughts. I love having a platform to read the thoughts of others. Mostly, I love how Twitter helps me keep up with feminist issues globally. Last year I shared 10… [Read More]

Filed Under: FeminismTagged With: advocacy


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Published: November 12, 2015

Thankful Thursday: Women Supporting Women

Women supporting other women is SO important! I'm thankful for the many positive role models I have in my life. | Belle Brita

Woohoo, it’s another week of Thankful Thursday! I loved reading all of your posts last week. This week, I want to focus my gratitude on: Smelling sweet cinnamon and warm clove. Last year, Dan and I bought an owl-shaped wax warmer on clearance. We both love it! We often stock up on scented wax cubes… [Read More]

Filed Under: FeminismTagged With: personal growth, Thankful Thursdays


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Published: November 5, 2015

I Want a Government So Small, It Fits Inside My Uterus

I am a huge fan of small government! In fact, I want a government so small, it fits inside my uterus. | Belle Brita

TW: satirical, but graphic descriptions of reproductive health issues I want a government so small, it fits inside my uterus. I am just a lady, with a lady brain, so I need a government to get up in my uterus and tell me what to do with it. After all, it’s not like my compulsory… [Read More]

Filed Under: FeminismTagged With: advocacy, politics, The F-Word

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