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Marissa Mayer has given birth but she doesn’t know the battles and challenges that await her as a mom

December 4, 2012

    My son’s room is clean.  It makes me sad.  It’s clean because he isn’t here.  When he’s here it is like every other 14 year old boys room.  It stinks.  It has multiple empty Gatorade bottles on the floor, crumbled McDonalds bags, stinky socks and sticky towels.  It is a mess. He started [...]

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90 Days to Naked: “Wake it Up Wednesday”

October 17, 2012

What we do for our bodies is a direct reflection of how we feel about ourselves.  I know it sucks and I’m sure you don’t want to hear about it, but it’s true.  We don’t take care of it because we’re not naked.  I suspect the more hidden your truth is, the more you abuse [...]

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The Teary Shuffle

August 19, 2011

Last night I heard it for the first time this football season. I was sitting in my parental lawn chair at football practice. My water bottle in hand, thinking (for about 10 seconds) about how I should be walking around the track during practice when I heard the sound and then saw the source. I [...]

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What is this ”Get Naked” Thing?

August 22, 2010

What’s a nice girl like me doing in a place like this? Talking about getting naked, exposing yourself, it’s all a little “dirty” sounding isn’t it? It’s really simple: Naked is being honest- in your thoughts, actions and words. It’s not something that you do- it’s something that you are. A naked person is one [...]

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You’re Going to Miss This….

August 4, 2010

You’re going to miss this- Brad Paisley’s song. My mom used to tell me all the time- I know it seems really hard right now, but you’re going to miss this. And she was right. I don’t miss things now- I love so big and open and am not resentful when my work day is [...]

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