Category Archives: Perfectionism

Ashley Judd is My Hero

TweetLast week, I spoke about a few hot topics. I almost wrote about Ashley Judd then but I really wanted to highlight how AWESOME I think this woman is. So often women in the media capitalize on their beauty and … Continue reading

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The Mom I Am Going to Be

TweetLast week, I shared my fears and failings as a mom. It was a really hard post to write. And it was a really, REALLY hard to hit publish. As soon I clicked, I worried. I felt so exposed. Would … Continue reading

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Confessions of a Star

TweetCatchy title, huh? Sounds like a Jackie Collins novel or something worthy of a Rubert Murdoch style tabloid. Well, if that is what you are hoping for you may find this a little lot disappointing. But it is time that … Continue reading

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But I Don’t Want A Pole in My Bedroom…

TweetAs the days dwindled toward my birthday, I became keenly aware of the vast amount of advertisement directly targeted at me. And well, it ain’t pretty, folks. It’s down right disturbing. It seems the list of products to make me me … Continue reading

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I Only Thought the Earth Below Me Was Shaky

TweetSo I have been suffering from a terrible case of isuckitis. It has had me couch-ridden watching bad television and feeling pitiful. For those of you not up on the latest diseases, isuckitis is pronounced I-Suck-i-tis. I have been swirling … Continue reading

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Play With Me Mommy

TweetI don’t talk about my health much here. I have, however, talked about my Control Issues. Unfortunately, I have some health issues that affect my energy and stress levels. Less Than Awesome Health + Problems Letting Go = Trouble Stopping Whatever the … Continue reading

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My Knuckles Are White…

TweetBecause I am holding on so tight. Some people raise their hands in freedom on roller coasters. They scream and laugh with joy as their bodies are propelled through space and time by forces larger than themselves. That’s some people. … Continue reading

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I Am a Hypocrite

TweetOkay, I admit it. I am a Hypocrite with a capital H. “Hello, Kettle. Have you met, Pot? Why, yes. Yes, I have.” I spend a lot of energy and time telling my family that I need help around the … Continue reading

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A Star’s Year in Review

TweetHoly New Year, Batman! 2010 is ending. In a little over twelve hours, the clock will tick 12:01 and 2011 will be ushered into my life. So here I stand again looking at the past year and taking score. When … Continue reading

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And So Happy Christmas…

TweetThose of you who have been with me a while know that I often see my life through the lens of the silver screen. That is never more true than around Christmas time. I am a sucker for holiday films. … Continue reading

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