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Beauty + #wigfacewednesdays/GRWM August 21, 2019August 21, 2019

grwm: super speed

https://youtu.be/XtTMS4abOOw why can't getting ready always be this quick?! by the way.. this is my first video ever uploaded to Youtube - I specifically created it for this space... let's hope this works out :) #wigfacewednesdays

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Beauty +/Recovery Bra/girls/Nordstrom/sexy August 16, 2019August 16, 2019

bras of our lives

A few weeks ago, I set out to do something I haven’t done in years… shop for a new bra.  More specifically, a *post-chemo / surgery / radiation* bra. This is that adventure… enjoy! I’ve always been a creature of…

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Beauty +/Cancer/Recovery/Thoughts/Treatment #wigfacewednesdays/Anastrozole/breast cancer realities/ice cream/Lupron August 7, 2019

Love your body

it’s #wigfacewednesdays and I’m under an ice cream sign (always on brand)  Since October, I’ve been going through on-going treatments to suppress my estrogen and I wanted to have an honest conversation to share this little part of my experience.…

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Beauty +/Cancer all natural/hair growth/Wiggies-less August 1, 2019February 1, 2020

my true hair

Look at your girl’s hair! Can you believe it’s been about a year since I returned to work, so fearful of showing my true self. Afraid that people would judge me, or wouldn’t understand. But look how far I’ve come!…

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Beauty +/Thoughts #wigfacewednesdays/unicorn hair July 24, 2019

#wigfacewednesdays :: unicorn lady

This is me. Wearing a wig of the finest unicorn hair.  This is also one of three photos that came about during “shoot” (i want to preface by saying I use the term “shoot” loosely, as it consists of me…

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Beauty +/Recovery #wigfacewednesdays July 10, 2019February 1, 2020

keep going

Happy #wigfacewednesday! July 4 marked one year since I completed my last chemo cycle.  In a strange coincidence, it marked my independence from something that felt so difficult - something I could finally say goodbye to and not rely on…

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Beauty +/Recovery #wigfacewednesdays/Inner Beyoncé/Style/Wig/Wigface June 26, 2019February 1, 2020

Wigfacewednesdays :: florals + stripes

I’m starting my #wigfacewednesdays to share my love for wigs and how they've been a huge part of my healing and recovery.  Wiggies have become a part of my style - an accessory that helps me feel complete, something that…

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Beauty +/Journaling/Self-Care Journey/Mullet/Outlook/Self-Love February 9, 2019July 16, 2019

my self-love moment

Looking at her, you wouldn’t see the hurt or pain she’s experienced. You wouldn’t know the doubts, fears and flaws she sees when looking in the mirror. At times, I feel as if I can remember the bad times so…

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Beauty +/Thoughts 2.0/first/haircut/no-wiggy/pomade December 2, 2018July 16, 2019

gigi hair-did (2.0)

I took a little hiatus from writing in November.  I needed some time for myself, to not only decompress but to understand what my new self is all about.  My everyday life has been somewhat routine, with going to work…

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Beauty +/Thoughts embrace it/hair growth/hair loss/patience/wolfman October 14, 2018July 16, 2019

hair gone wild

This past year has been full of new experiences, some so soul-sucking-awful, while others have been surprisingly good. One of those awful moments was of course losing my hair during chemo. Barely two infusions into my treatment plan, my hair…

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