Moxy Magazine

 Everyone should know some sewing basics, especially during those cold winter months, when overconsumption of turkey and mashed potatoes might just cause a few buttons to, ahem, pop! It’s easy to sew a button onto pants, jackets, shirts or even winter hats. Sewing a button only takes a couple of simple steps and just a few [...]

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As a child, I had pictured my future career as a writer, teacher and editor. I wanted to be like my mother who never seemed weak. My mom wanted to empower her daughters and protect us from difficult partnerships with men. She taught my twin sister and I to be independent and never rely on anyone. I [...]

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In the beginning they were stuck: Olga Garcia felt bogged down in her position working in international diplomacy in New Jersey. “I could not understand why I had gone to school and spent all the time and money to be stuck behind a cubicle,” says Garcia. “I felt lost as a person and professional.” Garcia [...]

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