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My Mom: Basketball, Bridge, Racing Form, Mathematics Whiz! My mother played forward on the team that won the Tennessee girls state championship basketball tournament in 1924!!! This revelation [...]

To the Writer It’s About Story and Voice Dorothy Scott earns her wings and flies — this is what she loves. Her country is at war. She joins the Women’s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron [...]

THANK-YOU TO ALL MY BOOK REVIEWERS! Last weekend I received my most recent review of Betty Gillies WAFS Pilot and I want to share it. In fact, I’d like to share several of my reviews. This just [...]

My WASP Journey on Film, in Books March is Women’s History Month and that occasion has brought me a new friend and contact, Liz Booker. She wanted to do a filmed interview with me about my WASP [...]

Hosted By My Friend and Mentor, Nancy Batson Crews … A Women’s History Month Special! … The house, as Nancy had described it, sat at a ninety-degree turn in the road. As I rounded the [...]

See You in the Morning (Feb 27) at 11 A.M. Central Time! Tomorrow morning, February 27, fans of the Mercury 13 will meet, VIRTUALLY, to celebrate their 60th anniversary! — 11 am to 1 pm Central [...]

Join the 99s Museum of Women Pilots in a February 27 Salute to the Mercury 13 After the 1962 Congressional Hearings ended their dreams of space travel, the women pilots who made up the Mercury 13 [...]

Wally Becomes One of  “The Mercury 13” Before Wally Funk became my first flight instructor in 1991, she distinguished herself — 30 years earlier. Back in 1961 — she was one of the 13 [...]

“Let’s Go to Space Camp,” Wally said Wally Funk was my flight instructor. I had been taking flying lessons from her for a month. The year was 1991. I met Wally at Women in Aviation (WAI) in St. [...]

In the Wake of Violence, Order January 20, 2021 — Washington D.C., The United States of America It’s Inauguration Evening, January 20, 2021. Why am I not exhausted from spending the entire day in [...]