Despite being raised in a family of ardent cat-haters (or, as my liar of a mother would call us, “people…
Squad Goals, Part 3: Frisky & Bitchy
Looking for inspiring tales of female friendship? Check out our posts on Squad Goals Part 1 and Part 2. As…
Santa First
It feels sort of stupid to even go over all of this on a history blog because of course we…
Go for the Gold! Stay for the Olympic History!
This week, Sistory was featured on Not Your Boyfriend’s Sports Show, a podcast created and hosted by Friend of this…
Spoiler Alert: How Third Party Candidates Muck Things Up
It’s Friday November 4th, and by Tuesday, we will have a new president-elect. There’s no stopping this train, whether you…
Squad Goals: Something for the girls of Savannah, and all of America, and all the world
There’s a lot of cultural and religious debate that swirls around Halloween. For some, it’s a holy day, a precursor…
This Hat is on Fire
This time of year, when the air starts to get a bit more brisk, the dusk creeps in slightly earlier…
Ouija Boards: Exactly as freaky as you think they are (and then some)
Once, when we were kids, we were sitting around Caroline’s bedroom and pulled out the Ouija board that had once…
Bringin Da Noyes (Academy)
I recently became a resident of the state of New Hampshire, which has brought up a whole host of questions…
Dog-Bear-Man: How Wojtek Won The War
If you asked our parents to pick which daughter they liked the least, they would struggle and ultimately demure completely,…
Loose Lips (and Not Enough Scientists) Sink Ships
It’s back-to-school season: time to sharpen your pencils, crack the spine on your shiny new notebook, and most likely, look…
Brews and Boycotts: How Organized Labor Brought Down a Beer Empire
Today at work, I had the most Office Space conversation. “Can you believe it’s already Labor Day?” “I know!…
Neil, We Missed the Whole Thing
The most crowded crowd I’ve ever been part of was at President Barack Obama’s inauguration in 2009, when I was…
Oh, Cecilia, You’re Breaking My Glass Ceiling
Q: Where does a mansplainer get his water? A: A well, actually. If you’re not familiar with mansplaining, it’s pretty…
Flying Solo: Confinements of the Cage
What kind of woman takes to the skies in extremely questionable technology, preferring the thrill and danger of solo exploration over two feet on solid ground? A woman scared to death of finding herself at the mercy of anyone else’s priorities. A bird that would rather fly away from the flock, in the danger of the open air, than embrace the comfort of the cage.