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Parenting and Body Positivity

My teenage daughter asked me if I would do a YouTube workout program with her a few days ago. I thought it sounded like a fun way to spend time with her with the added benefit of getting some exercise so I said sure. The 25-day program is touted as an “hourglass” workout. It focuses on strengthening your core. All good because I have a pretty wimpy core these days and it has given me issues with my back. What gave me pause in this whole thing is when she asked if we could measure her before we started and...


Crop Tops : Yes You Can!

I know, I know. The crop tops of the early 2000s looked super cute on flat-tummied Britney Spears types with their low rise jeans and maybe that’s still what comes to mind when I mention crop tops. If so, you may think that’s not a look you can (or want to) pull off. Well, the good news is that’s not what I’m talking about. Crop tops these days are a really great look that you CAN pull off regardless of your age or body shape since there are a multitude of different ways to wear them.

I love a good...


Style in your 40s

I just read an article about style in your 40s and it pissed me off.

Apparently, there are so many rules I should now be following since I hit a certain age  I guess at 39, short shorts were ok, but when I hit 40, it was all over.

Stephanie wears the Grace bodysuit in black Tencel cotton jersey with camo print bamboo French terry Lily shorts

I have to say that I am more comfortable with myself in my 40s than I was in my 30s and DEFINITELY more comfortable than in my 20s. I know who I...