This past Saturday I spent the night at a local hospital’s sleep center for a study because it’s been a long time since I’ve had a good night’s rest. My doctor wanted to know whether I have sleep apnea, a disorder in which one’s breathing stops or becomes shallow while asleep. That’s where I met… Continue reading Concern Trolling Is Not Your Job
Yesterday my youngest, Jason, graduated from Law School. Of course this proud mama couldn’t wear just any outfit. I needed something stylish that would keep me cool and comfortable in the 80+ degree, humid heat. I decided on the Valentina Racerback dress from SmartGlamour which was custom made to my measurements with white and navy… Continue reading OOTD – Proud Mama Edition
Happy Thursday! My boss and I were goofing around taking pictures at lunchtime so I figured I’d post about today’s outfit: Petite Dress with Button Front, Empire Waist by Only Necessities from fullbeauty.com. I’m 5’2″ and this “petite” dress is almost down to my ankles. I’d probably be tripping all over the hem if this… Continue reading OOTD – 5/19 Edition
To paraphrase @ProBirdRights: “I’m working on my summer body. It’s exactly the same as my winter body but has more popsicles in it.” This should be on a t-shirt. In the meantime, I made a meme… and am looking up recipes for yummy, fruity popsicles.
Happy Friday the 13th! Not letting superstition or impending rain dampen my spirits so I accessorized my outfit with a flowered necklace and matching earrings that I rediscovered in my jewelry box. Curves Are Trending T-shirt: Boutique+ from JCPenney Capri Jeggings: Faded Glory from Walmart Demin Vest: Avenue – mine is from last year but… Continue reading Triskaidekaphobic? Not me!
Last week I Heart My Body, a Facebook page, posted a video showing 3 fat women, including Marcy Cruz from Fearlessly Just Me, as they faced their insecurities and fears to try on a 2-piece swimsuit. I loved Marcy’s double take when she looked at herself in the mirror and her declaration “I look amazing!”.… Continue reading Zoning Out
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