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We are a community of women who share our personal stories about how we’ve survived and thrived in our lives. We share our messages to heal and help others learn from our experiences.
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Lori Welch Brown
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Nov 16, 2023
Breaking Up With Toxic People is Like Ditching Your Nasty Smoke Habit
You’ll quit when you’re ready
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Lori Welch Brown
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Jul 25, 2023
Why I Love (and Need) a Good Sweat
Sanity mostly, and it’s better than the other waterworks
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Carrie Wynn
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Sep 9, 2022
Fed Up: Two Women Rage An Influencer War As Diet Culture Rears Its Ugly Head
It all began with the…
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Suzanna Quintana
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Aug 31, 2022
Here’s What “Self-Care” Really Looks Like
And bubble baths have nothing to do with it
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Carrie Wynn
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Jul 9, 2021
Diet Culture Dictated How I Ate On Vacation
I should have been enjoying the local cuisine that we had…
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Clarissa G
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May 14, 2021
Is It Hot in Here?
Natural remedies to reduce hot flashes
Three things I used to
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Naba K.
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Apr 15, 2021
6 Depressing Symptoms of PCOS That People Often Ignore
If you have these symptoms, you are 1 in 10…
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Rebecca Shepard
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Nov 20, 2020
Trying To Lose Weight? Say Hello To The Million Dollar Smoothie
How a blender and $200 helped me lose…
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Sadie Morghan
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Oct 20, 2020
Missing the Mom You Never Had
Mourning the might-have-beens
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Rev. Sheri Heller, LCSW, RSW
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Aug 29, 2020
The Benefits of Creating a Sacred Altar
An artistic expression of my spiritual self
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