by Amanda Read Sheik | Jun 8, 2017 | Journal, Style
The other day a dress caught my eye for its particular style and cut that I like to wear, but it wasn’t in my size or color palette. I recognized its thoughtful tag that was on a dress my grandmother bought not long ago. I think America has a First Daughter who...
by Amanda Read Sheik | Oct 29, 2010 | Latitude 821, Luke Historians, Politics, World Views
“Women are the last line of defense.” – Fire From the Heartland film trailer The following is a letter to Christian conservative women on the subject of the Bible and women in state government. Dear Sisters in Christ, As I write on this chilly October morning,...
by Amanda Read Sheik | Jul 28, 2009 | Latitude 821
“Why do you always wear dresses? Don’t you wear pants, ever?” queried my grandmother, affectionately called “LaLa” by all of us grandchildren. My mother’s stepmother always liked nicely styled things, from hair cuts to earrings, so questioning my clothes was something...