that time I finished next to last in a race
Suddenly, it dawns on me. The reason why this race is named “FINEST” is NOT because it is sponsored by the police department. The reason this race is named finest […]
meeting my own body
Warning: possible trigger for those who have experienced sexual harassment or abuse. “My uncle says Puerto Rican girls are F-I-N-E FINE,” he hisses at me, his hands groping for me […]
That Girl ROCKS!
Today, I am excited to introduce you to the That Girl Rocks! video campaign project, led by I Am That Girl, a non-profit whose mission is for “girls everywhere to […]
I spy
Ever wonder whether or not a magazine cover you are eyeing is actually photoshopped? Chances are it is, but how can you train your own eye to spot the manipulations […]
Guest Post from Candice: I Survived
Another amazing post from Candice Roe. Missed her first post? Check it out here! Today, I sat down and thought of all the unfortunate episodes that have played through my […]
finding your path…
How do you find your path to happiness when so much else (making a living) rides on it? Well, that’s quite a question with which to start a week, […]
Inspiration Sunday
I came across this ad on Pinterest the other day and was reminded of how I had it pinned on my wall throughout high school. I just had to share […]
upcoming workshops for women and girls!
Girl Power Camp June 18-22 July 16-20 at Triple Play Farm in Davidson Want your daughter to learn self-awareness, self-confidence and self-acceptance? Would she love doing it by working with […]
You asked, I answer Part 2
Welcome to the Sugar Shack! So, I’ve been asked a lot about where and how I work so I thought I’d introduce you to my physical space and talk […]
Introducing Candice Roe + Guest Post: When I Found Beauty
I am absolutely honored to introduce you to Candice L. Roe today. Candice was one of my students in body image class this semester and, from day one, I was […]