{"id":39412,"date":"2018-03-11T22:06:32","date_gmt":"2018-03-12T02:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=39412"},"modified":"2018-03-11T22:08:06","modified_gmt":"2018-03-12T02:08:06","slug":"the-weeks-in-review-unbought-and-unbossed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/the-weeks-in-review-unbought-and-unbossed\/","title":{"rendered":"The Weeks in Review: Unbought and Unbossed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In case you missed it, here&#8217;s what&#8217;s been on the blog recently.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Monday, Feb. 26: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/give-me-distance-and-respect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Treat me like a rattlesnake<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Tuesday, Feb. 27: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/dua-lipa-rihanna-and-floof\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rihanna kicked off the big-dress trend, and Dua Lipa dove in<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Wednesday, Feb. 28: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/wednesdays-video-the-website-got-a-facelift\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">My website got a redesign<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kMTJ7SIvlRU\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thursday, March 1: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/because-nothing-nothing-can-be-easy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adventures with Poodle<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Saturday, March 3: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/outfit-flashback-independent-spirit-awards-2007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flashback to the 2007 Independent Spirit Awards<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Sunday, March 4: My Oscar gown archives, Parts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/my-oscar-gown-archives-part-i\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/my-oscar-gown-archives-part-ii\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">II<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/my-oscar-archives-part-iii\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">III<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/my-oscar-gown-archives-part-iv\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IV<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Monday, March 5: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/my-best-dressed-at-the-2018-oscars-is\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">My Best Dressed\/Wear\u00a0 What You Want award for the 2018 Oscars goes to &#8230;<\/a><\/li>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rLq6dtjaZoc\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tuesday, March 6: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/wendy-brandes-wedding-jewelry-on-engagement-101\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Talking about snake tiaras and gender-neutral wedding jewelry with Engagement 101<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V4CPmuckVf4\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wednesday, March 7: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/wednesdays-videos-man-gagement-rings-oscars-and-more\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mangagement rings and other nontraditional jewelry<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Thursday, March 8: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/international-womens-day-the-women-that-didnt-fit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The only good thing the New York Times has done recently is start catching up on women&#8217;s obituaries it should have published decades ago<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Over on Instagram, I&#8217;m celebrating Women&#8217;s History Month. Shirley Chisholm was the first African American congresswoman and the first woman to run for the Democratic Party&#8217;s presidential nomination. As her campaign poster said, she was unbought and unbossed. I wish she were here with us now, because not many people can say that these days.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BgCiACwFS_r\/\" data-instgrm-version=\"8\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:8px;\">\n<div style=\" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:61.408083441981745% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;\">\n<div style=\" background:url(data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAABGdBTUEAALGPC\/xhBQAAAAFzUkdCAK7OHOkAAAAMUExURczMzPf399fX1+bm5mzY9AMAAADiSURBVDjLvZXbEsMgCES5\/P8\/t9FuRVCRmU73JWlzosgSIIZURCjo\/ad+EQJJB4Hv8BFt+IDpQoCx1wjOSBFhh2XssxEIYn3ulI\/6MNReE07UIWJEv8UEOWDS88LY97kqyTliJKKtuYBbruAyVh5wOHiXmpi5we58Ek028czwyuQdLKPG1Bkb4NnM+VeAnfHqn1k4+GPT6uGQcvu2h2OVuIf\/gWUFyy8OWEpdyZSa3aVCqpVoVvzZZ2VTnn2wU8qzVjDDetO90GSy9mVLqtgYSy231MxrY6I2gGqjrTY0L8fxCxfCBbhWrsYYAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BgCiACwFS_r\/\" style=\" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;\" target=\"_blank\">Today for #WomensHistoryMonth, we are thinking of trailblazer Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman to run for president for a major political party. This powerhouse was the first African American congresswoman, the first woman to run for the Democratic Party&#39;s presidential nomination; she founded the Congressional Black Caucus to represent black members of Congress. To read about this icon in the fight for diversity and equality, follow the #IKnowNow hashtag started by Ky Ekinci. We&#39;ve got a few favorite &#34;Chisholm-isms,&#34; with one of her best-known being, &#34;If they don&#39;t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.&#34; #HERstory \u2800 -\u2800 -\u2800 -\u2800 #politics #activism #activist #imwithher #unboughtandunbossed #seatatthetable \u2800 -\u2800 Biography and image source: BBC News.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\">A post shared by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wendybrandesjewelry\/\" style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px;\" target=\"_blank\"> Wendy Brandes Jewelry PR<\/a> (@wendybrandesjewelry) on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2018-03-07T22:56:26+00:00\">Mar 7, 2018 at 2:56pm PST<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async defer src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you missed it, here&#8217;s what&#8217;s been on the blog recently. Monday, Feb. 26: Treat me like a rattlesnake. Tuesday, Feb. 27: Rihanna kicked off the big-dress trend, and Dua Lipa dove in. Wednesday, Feb. 28: My website got a redesign. Thursday, March 1: Adventures with Poodle. Saturday, March 3: Flashback to the 2007&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/the-weeks-in-review-unbought-and-unbossed\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[669,1291,598],"tags":[1518],"class_list":{"0":"post-39412","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-about-wendy","7":"category-video-about-wendy","8":"category-week-in-review","9":"tag-mangagement-rings","10":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39412"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39415,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39412\/revisions\/39415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}