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Body Image and the "Serenity Prayer"

If you're perfectly happy with your body, thank you very much, and if you've never struggled with the issue of body image or self acceptance - well, you probably won't be particularly interested in reading any further. But if you've ever obsessed about your weight, or felt dissatisfied with your looks, or wished you could change something about your body - and I suspect, sadly, that many of you can relate to this - then you just might appreciate these musings.  Read more >

Pssst... wanna sponsor an enthusiastic blogger for BlogHer '12?!

As you may know, I am looking forward with great excitement to attending BlogHer '12 in New York City this coming August (just over two months away - can you believe it?!). And why wouldn't I be excited?! I get to travel to another country - to one of the most amazing cities in the world, no less... I'll be able to meet and hang out with online-only-so-far friends in person...  Read more >

201 Things That Make Me Happy

For several years now I've maintained my own personal Happy List, first to acknowledge and affirm and then to remind myself of life's beauty, richness, and blessings. I hope that by sharing some of the items on my list I will inspire you to slow down for a few minutes and think about the things in your own life that bring you joy and contentment, and perhaps even create and maintain a "Happy List" of your own. 201 Things That Make Me Happy  Read more >

100 Words Replay 13

Writing can be a scary prospect. To start with, many of us struggle with our own inner critic – that persistent voice whispering, "You have no imagination and no creativity," and, "Nothing you do will ever be good enough or worth anyone’s time." Then, when that voice is silenced (or at least muffled), comes the fear of exposure - of your thoughts, manner of expression, skill level - to others' criticism, their ridicule, or (perhaps worse?) indifference. So many roadblocks! But...  Read more >

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Full Name
Dawn Storey
Member Since
August 2009
About Me: 

Politics junkie, Vancouver Canucks fan, BookCrosser, 80s music trivia freak, Canadian, learner of French and Italian, blogger, voracious reader, occasional poet, never far from a computer, bonded with her iPod Touch, recent Kindle convert, constant work in progress...
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Office Manager
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Windsor, ON, Canada

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