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PLOT TWIST! A plus-size, woman of color is on TV, and her body is NOT a punchline!

October 5, 2017

If you haven’t watched The Mick yet, you’re not having enough fun in your screen-viewing life. The FOX network comedy has the fun flavor of sitcom, but packs a serious adult-beverage punch. It’s basically a vehicle to continue bringing Kaitlin Olson (of It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia fame) onto our screens in all of her beer swigging, motor-mouthed, zero-chill glory. But Kaitlin Olso[...]

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Thoughts and Prayers

October 3, 2017

Every single tragedy that has happened over the last few years has been met with various versions of 'pray for ____" in an artistically designed square all over Instagram. Yesterday, the #prayforlasvegas hashtag was trending after a mass shooting claimed over 50 lives at an outdoor concert. I wonder how many are sharing these sentiments because they don't know what else to do and posting a selfie[...]

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The Disempowering Dreamer

September 30, 2017

“We must pay tribute to this amazing inspiring man.” - CNN “He changed the world touched so many lives leaving an unforgettable legacy!” twitter user: @ICarlyJam “He made me the person I am today. I couldn't be more thankful for our friendship and our time together. I will miss him so much but he will be in my heart forever." – Kendra Wilkinson, model   These are ju[...]

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Your Story

September 28, 2017

I don't know about you, but I'm a sucker for a good story. The introduction, the descriptions, and the way the writer hooks you in. The slow build-up to the heart of the story. I love the process of learning about the characters and falling in love with them, their insecurities, thoughts, habits, and humanity. All the other things that make a great story? The context, the timeline, the relationshi[...]

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Embrace

September 7, 2017

I was texting my friend the other day, and out of left field came a compliment I wasn’t expecting. “I am jealous of your figure.” I was shocked and laughed out loud. For reals? This woman is someone who I have fought the urge to be envious of. It amazed me she would tell me she was jealous of me and compliment my figure that I’ve struggled with my whole life. Only in the past two years hav[...]

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