Finding Life Clarity in my Closet

  The article below is an unbiased and truthful review of a product or service. It is not paid for or sponsored in anyway. For more info visit: work with me This last spring, I asked Patti Morrison, Image Strategist to come into my home and help me to clean out my closet. Let me READ MORE

Body Image and the Truth about Weight Loss

  There is a voice in my head –  it is a constant monologue of ‘shoulds and shouldn’ts’ – “You shouldn’t eat that cookie”, “You should probably work out some more”, “ You shouldn’t wear that because it makes you look fat”, You shouldn’t even bother trying on a bikini, it’s going to look gross anyway.” “You should maybe just stop eating READ MORE

Dare to be Real in a Digital World

  I wonder what you see when you look at this picture? I wonder if you notice the no makeup, zero primping, wrinkles and silver hairs. I wonder what you think of me? Actually, I don’t. I dare to be REAL. I love my eye lines that show the hearty laughter that has passed through my READ MORE

The New Barbie Commercial Is Awesome : Mattel Got One Thing Right – It’s About the Kids

The newest Barbie commercial is beyond anything we could have expected from Mattel. It kind of makes us want to cry, but in the best way possible. Source: After 59 Years, Mattel Gets It Right: The New Barbie Commercial Is Awesome | What The Flicka? As I kid I had always felt deprived because my mother READ MORE

Body Positive Is Easy to Say – Much Harder to Do

Ok – Shit. That time has come. Lately I’ve been challenging myself to write about all of the um, challenging aspects of my life that I have preferred to just stow away in a closet somewhere. In the past, rather than really dig deep and do any big work on these challenges, I’ve opted to READ MORE