This isn’t the 1950s and Betty Crocker isn’t exactly a role model. While many men still would prefer women to keep the home fires burning, we’re more interested in burning up the road on a Harley or rewiring a burned out electric outlet. Once considered ‘masculine, these ladies’ passions suit them just fine.
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“Love yard work. Especially mowing.” Dianne Pugh
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“Construction and remodeling. I love tools!” Tracie K Lance
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“Cars! Especially the older classics! I can work on them, too” Laura Ismail
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“Riding my Harley with the 20" ape hangers (handlebars). In Myrtle Beach for bike week, stopped at a traffic light in front of a bar with tons of people packed on the outside patio. I got applause and a standing ovation! Lol.” Susan Hermann Smith
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“I enjoy all the ‘traditional’ masculine drinks, old fashioned, dry martini, Guinness stout beer, while my husband likes the floofy loo loo drinks with the umbrellas. When out ordering they always switch them up and give us the wrong ones, lol.” Cherie Mitchell Ayers
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“Yardwork, fence demo; painting the exterior of my house; power washing decks; knowhow to use tools and I cook too!” Ivette Diaz Cirino
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“Smoke a Cuban cigar and enjoy a good Scotch.” Amy Walker
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“Fishing.” Christine Dyke Hebert
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“Love the sport of boxing! I go to the pub to watch, I’m the only woman in the room, more knowledgeable than 99% of the men, and the only person not drinking alcohol!” Linda Sutherland
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“Woodworking. Specifically lathe turning!” Adele Cousineau Aldrich
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“What I'm doing right now. Recovering two ottomans. I also do all the grilling, and I wash the cars. The gender lines in our family are fairly blurred. My husband does the dishes.” Diane Rake
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“As a single mom I've had to use a 30-pound jackhammer on concrete, wire electrical switches, cut tree branches down lol.” Candice Gibbons
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“Bossy, shoot guns, lift weights, rarely ask for assistance doing anything.” Christine Yvonne
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“Well, I don't like doing it, but paying the bills. All the bills.” Dianne Johnson
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“Stand up when I pee. Just kidding. Shaving chin hair.” Alison Morgan
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“Play drums.” KayDee Carter
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“I'm a computer gamer, and I love cars.” Sarah Noël
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“Drive a stick shift.” Judy Holland
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“Playing hockey...used to lol.” Donna Dakotasnow Oliver
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“Wear very short hair.” Tracey Lee- Matthews
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“Yacht Captain.” Donna Lynne
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“Yardwork, tractors, cars, driving my boat, I haul and back my camper in, not my husband.” Karen McQuade
