self love

The Lazy Gal’s Guide to Self-Pampering

September 22, 2011

After posting my Lazy Gal’s Guide to WERKIN’ IT, Kimmoy at The Curvy Coach suggested on Facebook that I share some tips on self-pampering.  YOUR WISH IS MAH DEMAND. I’m a bit fickle on self-pampering: I’m good at self-pampering in some ways (emotionally), but really bad in others (physically).  I’m also really bad at moderating [...]

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Are You Fashion (Self) Conscious?

September 13, 2011

Source Unknown Are you fashion self conscious? I am.  In my head, I fantasize about wearing beautiful clothing, excessive amounts of jewelry, patent and pretty heeled shoes.  I’m footloose and fancy-free with fashion. Fancy hairpieces? Not a problem. Rings on every finger? Yeah, you betcha! The luxury of wearing heels? Oh hail yeah! Then the [...]

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9 Things Christina Hendricks Taught Me About Body Love & Confidence

November 9, 2010

1. Work with your natural assets. Can you imagine what Hendricks would be like if she started out with those curves and then worked out beyond recognition after the success of Mad Men?  Instead of denying her natural figure, she works it.  She knows how to highlight one part while subtly showcasing & emphasizing the [...]

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The Art of Self Love

May 28, 2009

It scares me that every day I see more & more women (and men!) who have given up or are giving up on loving themselves.  The notion of making themselves their #1 Priority has slowly melted away to fad diets & fast food, children, neuroses, clean households, overworking themselves, and indulging themselves too little. It [...]

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