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CarolDoane
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Bug on the leaf of advertising that you can't shake off. Globe explorer nurtured in Pacific NW. Founder of Woman of Wonder, a 501(c)(3) providing college scholarships to single moms.
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Despite everything, beauty surrounds us
On the trail today. I had to pause on my hike today to enjoy this single leaf on my path.
Yay for the west coast, come north to Washington state ;-)
I’ve had an incredible first week sharing my book, Giving Up Is Unforgivable: A Manual For Keeping A Democracy with friends across the country. Next up, San Francisco. a.co/d/0GGCiHU
Yup. That Carol Doane is me.
“Women voters face barriers, including overburdened responsibilities. Yet, their participation is critical to democracy and policy affecting gender equality.”
— Carol Doane, founder of Woman of Wonder www.womanofwonder.org/blog/why-you...
Fill out your ballot.

Drop it off.

Change our world. #vote
Why your vote matters more than your to-do list — Woman of Wonder 501(c)(3)
Academic research shows women voters face distinct barriers including time constraints from household duties, yet their turnout since 1984 exceeds men's. States restricting abortion access often limit...
www.womanofwonder.org
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Ready to write your comeback story? Woman of Wonder Scholarships are coming. Qualifications: single mom, raised by a single parent or on your own & busting your butt to make it happen. Start your application plan NOW. You want to be part of this journey #Scholarships
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Two Minute Tuesday is here! Busy? You have time for this. In just two minutes, you can catch the highlights from our latest blog posts and be inspired. Quick reads. Big impact. Explore the summaries now: www.womanofwonder.org/summaries

#TwoMinuteTuesday #WomanOfWonder #QuickReads #CommunityImpact
I have three pairs of slippers, each missing the left foot – who has my three left feet? #slippers #missing #leftfeet
Yup. That's me.
She turned a $200 barrier into a 501(c)(3). As a single mom, she saw college as a way to secure her daughter’s future. Now, her nonprofit helps women overcome financial hurdles to attend college. Every gift empowers a woman to say, “I am Woman Wonder.”
www.womanofwonder.org/blog/2025/9/...
Opening doors to higher education — Woman of Wonder 501(c)(3)
Carol Doane shares how a $200 barrier inspired the founding of Woman of Wonder. As a single mom, she saw college as “mom insurance”—a way to secure her daughter’s future. The nonprofit now helps women...
www.womanofwonder.org
Friends came on crutches and wheelchairs to our mini #nokings protest. We waved from the overpass like crazy at cars traveling north on I-5. My arms might hurt
"The bias is not the shark, it's the water." Quote on Diversity from Dereca Blackmon. (I think this could be applied elsewhere; I'm seeing a lot of murky water in our world). Photo @karographix
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TOMORROW- Friday, February 28th is BLACKOUT FRIDAY!

If you believe we are in danger of losing our Democracy forever, FIGHT BACK!

Let's make our voices heard in numbers too big to ignore.

JOIN US if you've had it with Comrade Krasnov. 🤬 🇷🇺

#24HourEconomicBlackout
Actually, I take that back. I believe in clarity, transcendent truth and democracy.
Welcome - write your next story
I believe in confusion
Every Democratic Representative should be rushing to support Representative Salazar, a Fla Republican

It's the right thing to do and it Floods The Zone with confusion. And shows Dems doing the right thing in a red district. @aoc.bsky.social @repjasmine.bsky.social

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What gives these women the courage to stand up against bad actors? @lizcheney.bsky.social @mariannedgarbudde.bsky.social
Wondering what they eat for breakfast, what books they read, and who they call friends #idliketobeone
This sounds intriguing
So, you think PRINT is dead? Well, it still has value. Powell's Books sells this printed book for a mere $350k (#notkidding). Value your books, folks #read #books #buybooks from #independentbooksellers www.powells.com/book/history...
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"The most important question about presidential candidates is not what success they’ve achieved in the private sector. It’s what principles they uphold as public servants." ~ @adamgrant.bsky.social adamgrant.substack.com/p/why-busine...
Why Business Leaders Make Lousy Politicians
The motivation that drives success in the private sector often has a dark side in public service.
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