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Please Don't Make Me Prove That I'm Disabled

Lia Seth | Posted 05.01.2013 | Women
Read More: Acceptance, Seeing, Disabled, Handicapped Parking, Expectations, Hypermobile, Different, My Story, Self-Esteem, Manners, Handicapped, Women News
Lia Seth

I try to keep the conversation light-hearted at first, but once it's clear that my conversational partner is getting a little too light-hearted, I need to make sure that they know I'm serious about the fact that the blue tag hanging on my rearview mirror is mine.

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Dressed for Success: Style vs. Trends

Lisa Mirza Grotts | Posted 05.27.2011 | Style
Read More: Healdsburg, Pants Suit Tuxedo, Dresses, T-Shirts, Personal Shopper, Personal Style, Fashion, Cocktail Attire, Suits, Casual Friday, The White House, Dress Shirts, Dress Etiquette, San Francisco Magazine, Sunday Best, Fashion Industry, Models TV Ads, Party, Wardrobe, Boutiques, Different, Harpers? Bazaar, Bogner Techno Pant, Pumps, Haute Couture, CoCo Chanel, Trends, Evening Bag, Season, White Tie, Less Is More, Style Is Eternal, Invitation, Susan Graf, Kid Gloves, Fashion Week, Evening Dress, Jeans, Vogue, Elizabeth Varnell, Jewels, Women, Style, Black Tie, Dress for Success, Helpers House of Couture, Weekend Wear, Fashions Fade, Department Stores, Chic, Sloppy, Blouses, Occasion, Slacks, Polos, Style News
Lisa Mirza Grotts

Of the over one hundred etiquette subjects I have taught, dress and etiquette are always in the top ten. Dressing is not like setting the table, where rules rule. Are there rules for dress? You bet, but there's a lot more freedom of style.

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An Open Letter to the Gay Youth of America

Natalie Bencivenga | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: Lgbt, Mental Health, Relationships, Homosexual, Lesbian, Being Different, Transgendered, Suicide, Gay, Heterosexual, Feminism, Sexuality, Wellness, Self Love, Happiness, Friendship, Self Esteem, Emotional Health, Bisexual, Freedom, Teens, Liberation, High School, Different, Self Acceptance, Love, Family, Healthy Living News
Natalie Bencivenga

High school is not a real representation of the world outside. Those who are ostracized for being unique or different (for whatever reason) are often the people that go on to have interesting and fulfilling lives.

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The Woe is I Economy

Dr. Susan Corso | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Read More: President Obama, Insanity, Economy, Oprah, Aa, Different, Paul Krugman, Media, Healthy Living News
Dr. Susan Corso

The AA definition of insanity is doing the same thing in the same way over and over again and expecting a different result. Is that what we're doing with the economy? To some extent, yes, I think we are.

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