Tag: beyou

Be you, always!

One body. Listen to it.

At this stage in my life, my body is the one body I have and it’s mine to make or break and I take that shit seriously.   “Listen to your body”!  I’ve heard it, said it, listened to it and taken the advice but also ignored it, defied it and pushed it way past…
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September 17, 2018 0

The ink runs deep!

For someone who is known for taking the leap and figuring it out on the way down, getting inked is a long and very deep process for me and why not right?  It’s probably the most permanent thing you can do so yes, the ink runs deep indeed!  I’ve taken up to a year to…
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June 3, 2018 0

My women of Inspo!

With a blog called “Strong is my Beautiful” and a mission to inspire and empower other women, how can I not have a say on International Women’s Day?  It may be the fastest entry I have written as I decided 3 days ago that I was going to so: going through what to write who…
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March 8, 2018 0

Good news and great fights!

To say this week my family received wonderful news is quite an understatement.  My mom is cancer free.  I let that sit for a bit before I continued this entry. I’m a live in the present, look ahead, future forward, forget the past kinda girl.  You know, like boxing a “get hit move on” attitude…
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November 26, 2017 0

#gotchaday2017

Today is family day!  A.k.a. “gotcha day”! What a great day to share my first blog post as it’s been a while in the making here.  Why?  Why not I say and I’ve wanted to start one to document the adoption process way back when but that wasn’t my time.  The idea of blog surfaced again earlier this…
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