*Trigger warning for discussion of eating disorders* “I am so grateful that I love my body exactly the way it is, today, without wanting to change it in any way.” “My bra always fits fine in the morning, but by the afternoon my boobs are popping out of it. It’s like they swell or something. …
Worst idea ever (second only to flags as apparel, as you shall soon see): The night my roommates and I decided to sit in a big circle and tell each person what bugged us about them. It started with “she leaves her shoes in front of the door” and quickly progressed to “she poops pebbles like …
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Context is everything. What is perfectly acceptable in one venue can be humiliating in another. Kanye learned that when he “Imma let you finish”-ed Taylor Swift at the music awards. Dorothy learned that when she melted one witch and was saved by another. My 5-year-old learned that when he dropped trou in the middle of …
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This is Ryan. Kidding. Ryan’s way classier than this. When he shaves his nipples he accessorizes with body glitter, not a white tie. While all the cool bloggers have been sitting at their high-tech streamlined WordPress table throwing back Propel smoothie shots and fielding PR queries from Nike with their tennis rackets, I’ve been marooned …
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someecards.com First, a huge thank you to all who entered and Happy St. Patrick’s Day! I’m celebrating by running the Lucky7 with my Gym Buddies and my husband on Saturday! (Wish me luck – I’ll stay away from the pills this time, promise!) What are you doing to celebrate today? Eating Lucky Charms? Wearing your …
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A huge thank-you to all of you who took the time to Facebook, e-mail, tweet or leave me a comment today about Jelly Bean’s surgery. They made me feel so loved and less anxious as I read through them while sitting in the waiting room. Her surgery went great and the doctor said he got …
“No baby animals were harmed in the making of this salt.” – Natalie Dee I really wanted to be a vegetarian. I wanted it like the Beatles want to hold your hand, like The Flying Lizards want money, like Cheap Trick wants you to want me (or maybe they want you to want them or …
Intel & Blogher chose the winner for this promotion and it was comment # 482 (out of over 800!): OriginalDramaMama who wrote: I am a multi-tasking maven, so any way I can get more done in more places FASTER is made of awesome! I woul love to check out the turbo feature 🙂 Please e-mail …
The winner of the Fila Toning Pants is: Chelle said… Science is important and all but, a wicked cute butt? Trumps science. I’d take a wicked cute butt, anyday. The winner of the Shapercize is: Jody – Fit at 53 said… I am so glad you did this review! I have so wanted to try …
This is a compensated review by BlogHer and Intel. See? I’ve already marked my territory with all my fingerprints! I’m a computer addict. I’ll own it. So much of my life depends on the Internet that if there were a surgery to embed a high-speed line into my spine, I’d do it. (Although on second …
