In the midst of horrible headlines, a bright spot.  As reported at Womenstake, the National Women’s Law Center blog, today the House of Representatives passed both the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act and the Paycheck Fairness Act. “These key bills provide women with critical tools to challenge pay discrimination. However, in order to ensure that women truly receive equal pay for equal work both of these bills must pass the Senate before reaching the desk of President-elect Obama.”  Read what’s next, here.

And on that note, I wish everyone a good weekend. Marco and I will be laying low, though I have some potentially exciting new projects brewing now in my head….