New photo & story: Escape from Bataan
Published: Fri, 04/10/15
Author Mary Cronk Farrell April 10, 2015 Not many folks left who remember April 9th as The Fall of Bataan, the day American forces surrendered to an…
Author Mary Cronk Farrell
Author Mary Cronk Farrell I write about women whose courage has shaped our history. My work shines a light in shadowy forgotten corners, amplifies marginalized voices and empowers us all to work constructively for what we believe in.
Fannie Jailed for Speaking Her Mind
Published: Fri, 04/03/15
Author Mary Cronk Farrell April 3, 2015 This past week has been a whirlwind of photo research for my book FANNIE NEVER FLINCHED. I told you about…
Life: Must be Present to Win Part 2
Published: Fri, 03/27/15
Author Mary Cronk Farrell March 27, 2015 The following quote pokes fun at our daily worries, fears, and stress. Some variation of it is attributed to…
Life: Must be Present to Win
Published: Fri, 03/20/15
Author Mary Cronk Farrell March 20, 2015 Hope you are well. The crocus are blooming in my corner of the world. I'm thinking about planting lettuce…
Beyond Betsy Ross...plus the invitation to START CLOSE IN
Published: Fri, 03/06/15
Author Mary Cronk Farrell February 6, 2015 Hello ,It's often a challenge to find proof of the historical contributions of women, but each year the…
America's Deadliest Avalanche
Published: Fri, 02/27/15
Author Mary Cronk Farrell February 20, 2015 Hello ,Happy Friday! Here's something I've been researching. Not sure right now if it will turn up in a…
Woman Saves 2,500 Children, Says She is not a Hero
Published: Fri, 02/20/15
Author Mary Cronk Farrell February 20, 2015 Hello ,Life has a way of coming full circle, sometimes in what seems a miraculous way. Take the case of…
I think you'll like this book!
Published: Fri, 02/13/15
Author Mary Cronk Farrell February 13, 2015 Hello ,I've spent the week engrossed in a unique WWII story, the kind of story that stays with you long…
Making good on post-funeral resolve
Published: Fri, 02/06/15
Author Mary Cronk Farrell February 6, 2015 Hello ,How was your week? I visited both the dentist and the endodontist this week and still managed to…
Computer Science Man of the Year...is a Woman
Published: Fri, 01/23/15
Author Mary Cronk Farrell January 23, 2015 Hello ,Subscriber Asa Marie Bradley, please get in touch. You are the winner of a $25 gift certificate to…