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Wild Women Coffee Conversations
Welcome to the Wild Women Coffee Conversations Blog:
Musings about coffee, travels in the coffee belt, and women who drink coffee and inspire us.
Enjoy this collection of occasional essays that always circle back to coffee.
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Wild Women
Nov 3, 20231 min read
While coffee was rationed at home, Maggie Higgins was winning a Pulitzer
The U.S. War Department considered coffee to be an essential element of the troops' diet--lifting morale, keeping them alert for night...
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Wild Women
Sep 8, 20232 min read
Lucy's Sanka is not DeBest DeCaf
One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can...
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Wild Women Coffee (Cyd)
May 22, 20232 min read
Smelling Salts? or Salt in your Coffee?
Some of us have great runways already built for us. If you have one, take off. But if you don't have one, realize it is your...
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Wild Women Coffee (Cyd)
May 1, 20231 min read
She is the Keeper of a Nation's Treasures
There is a hunger in this digital age to hear authors together, to participate in programs, to just be in a place, a community space. ~...
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Wild Women Coffee (Cyd)
Nov 20, 20222 min read
Queen Clarinet and Chicory
I started playing clarinet in the fifth grade. It wasn’t like a dream, I was really trying to get out of a history test! We had a pop...
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Wild Women
Aug 9, 20211 min read
Most decorated American track & field athlete EVER!
Wait, who is Carl Lewis? He's the amazing athlete whose medal record was broken at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics by Allyson Felix! She has...
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Wild Women
Nov 25, 20201 min read
Progressive Eleanor
I am who I am today because of the choices I made yesterday ~ Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady, activist, writer. How might one encourage...
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Wild Women
Nov 22, 20201 min read
BJK, A Wild Woman Winner!
Be bold. If you're going to make an error, make a doozy, and don't be afraid to hit the ball. ~ Billie Jean King. One of the greatest...
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Wild Women
Nov 20, 20201 min read
The Notorious RBG (1933-2020)
So often in life, things that you regard as an impediment turn out to be great, good fortune ~ Ruth Bader Ginsberg, United States Supreme...
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