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Strength

This year has taken many of us down the rabbit hole, and we are wondering when it will be safe to poke our heads above ground and get our lives back. I wave to neighbors, text and zoom with friends and attend church online, but the only living being I see face-to-face is Annie, and

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Susan Tolles often speaks to women about perfectionism and self-sabotage. Susan shares six ways every woman, regardless of age, can

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The other night I reread the beginning of Keith Richards’s autobiography, Life. Keith grew up listening to everything from Mozart

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If you’ve read Doreen McGettigan’s blogs on 1010ParkPlace then you know her life hasn’t been easy. She was sexually abused

They say everyone has a story, and I believe this is true. I also understand everyone doesn’t want to tell

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One of the things I like best about reading blogs is getting an insight into how other women live; a

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While passing through an airport security check, actress Ashley Judd had a major meltdown. At fault was a screener who

Esther Zimmer has written a brilliant series “The Pro-Body Project,” revealing her personal journey navigating self-worth, food and body image.