If someone is trying not to fart in front of you but one slips out – DO NOT SAY OR DO ANYTHING THAT WILL MAKE THE FARTER LAUGH. Because once you start laughing, all the farts in waiting are going to be set free. Clearly there is a direct connection between your laughing mechanism and…
No, I am not being sponsored by Duolingo (or anyone, for that matter, just fat old me here). Duolingo is FREE. FREE, FREE, FREE! It is a wonderful website where you can learn other languages. For free. I’m learning Spanish. Ever since moving to California, I have wanted to learn Spanish. Growing up in Michigan,…
Remember, your words become you. Be careful of the words you choose to live by. From the Ugly Conference, here is a list of some of my personal “words to live by”: You can’t scare me, I work with attorneys. You can’t embarrass me. Words matter. I am not a problem to be fixed. It’s…
Over the weekend a group of amazing people put on a small conference, in Oakland, regarding people being perceived as ugly. I am still processing all of what I experienced there. As often happens at this type of event, I felt like an imposter. All of the privilege that I have makes me feel like…
Thoughts from a Fat Old Lady 