Why can’t women’s clothing tell us the truth about our bodies

October 14, 2009

When I modeled,  my thighs were 19 inches around, and my waist wasn’t measuring much bigger at 23 inches… and do you know what? I was considered too fat to do editorial runway! I tried a variety of ways to get slimmer, eventually getting small enough to do a Donna Karen show before I realized [...]

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Debbie Ford and her Relationship with The Mouth Breathers at the FTC

October 7, 2009

I was recently given the movie The Shadow Effect to review. Actually, I was given the movie back in June to review now. Actually, I was supposed to review it two weeks after I received it. The deal being I get the movie for “free” and in exchange I review it and post an honest [...]

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Seth Godin To The Rescue

September 15, 2009

When I interviewed Seth Godin for Life In Perpetual Beta, Seth gave me an action figure of himself that he had made for a charity event. I intended to keep it as a collectible, but my children had other plans for it. As far as heroes go, I guess it’s not a bad choice. Also, [...]

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Still Me, but Classier

September 13, 2009

A few months back, I had shown Maxine, the owner and namesake of Maxine Salon how to use twitter (follow her), and although I wouldn’t take her money, I did tell her I’d take a rain-check on some free haircare once the rough cut was done. I promised myself that once I got the rough [...]

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Last Days of Summer

September 4, 2009

The last few weeks of summer before school starts, a montage happily compiled for grandparents and far away friends. I shot all of this footage with my Nokia N97 and edited with a template in iMovie.

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Ground Control to Major Tom

August 22, 2009

I love the illustrations in this book, but I always think I need Prozac after I read it. Perhaps reading a little too much “Bell Jar” into the meteor shower.
Blast Off by Linda C. Cain

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Divorce Story

August 15, 2009
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Terrible Twos bring the Police

August 7, 2009

It’s 2am, and my two year old daughter is pissed, and I mean pissed that her demands aren’t being met, her high pitched screaming tantrum has  lasted  34 minutes and counting.  To cope, I do a lot of swearing under my breath while trying to look unaffected.

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Proof That I Talk to Myself, and a Few Other Things

August 2, 2009

Found this gem while I was logging tapes of my interview with Biz Stone for Life In Perpetual Beta, proving a point that I have been desperately refuting for years, I do indeed talk to myself – sometimes even on camera. Shit.

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4yr Old Criminal

July 31, 2009

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