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Fabulously fit for 40 and beyond…a journey in progress

May 23, 2017July 12, 2012 by Shay

Once upon a time in a life far away, I used to care a lot about both my looks and my weight. Then life smacked me upside the head and there was little time to care about such things. I eventually gained weight, took it off, kept it off and gained some of it back. …

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Categories personal growth, Random babble, Women's Stuff Tags getting older, turning 40, weight loss 7 Comments

Almost V-day…be sexy for you!

May 23, 2017February 11, 2012 by Shay

Tis the season for love and romance with Valentine’s Day just mere days away, are you ready? If you are anything like me, past a certain age Valentine’s Day does absolutely not a thing for you. I mean can’t you let me know you love me all the time? Why do we need a “special” …

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Categories Sponsored Post, Women's Stuff Tags ben wa balls, EdenFantasys 1 Comment

No more bushes!

May 23, 2017January 2, 2012 by Shay

This post is probably best avoided if you are a blood relative of mine or a tad prudish. Hey kids! It’s a New Year!  Now put that tree away, don’t worry about that extra five pounds you have gained from too much baking, it will come off.  Let’s kick the year off right here in …

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Categories Current Events, Feminism/Womanism, Random babble, Women's Stuff Tags Brazilian wax, standards of beauty, The Atlantic 15 Comments
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