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#LoveMe Challenge – a note to my pre-cancer younger self

For today’s #LoveMe Challenge task, I am to write a note to my younger self. Here goes… Dear younger Nicole – First of all, for God’s sake, start wearing sunscreen more religiously! If you saw the scar we’re going to have from skin cancer, you’d bathe in SPF 50 right now. That being said, we both know how much the… Read more »

#LoveMe Challenge – who loves ya baby?

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Today for the #LoveMe Challenge, I am supposed to talk about someone who loves me. I suppose I could go with the usual suspects – mom, dad, husband (although lately I’m not too sure about that one). I am an only child so there’s not a sibling/niece/nephew action I can pull from. And because I’m fairly introverted, I don’t have… Read more »

#LoveMe Challenge – my vocabulary test

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So, I’m day three into the #LoveMe Challenge. Today, I am supposed to provide a word that describes me. For someone who works in a creative field, this is an especially tough request. I mean, part of my job is to know a bunch of words. Just one word too? Heck, it depends on the minute. Sometimes I would say… Read more »

#LoveMe Challenge – photos and my loathing of selfies

Nicaragua Selfie

In case you missed yesterday’s post, I decided to try the #LoveMe Challenge. Today’s challenge is to post of photo of yourself. This one is really hard for me because I really dislike having my photo taken. On PepperScrap’s site, the home of the challenge, she even addresses that people shouldn’t shy away from the camera. Hmm, guess I’m not… Read more »

#LoveMe Challenge – cancer and all

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While I was browsing Pinterest, I came across the #LoveMe Challenge. According to the page I found, #LoveMe is a challenge to love yourself. Everyday there will be a prompt for you to look at yourself, embrace who you are, and hopefully help you learn that you are beautiful, you are amazing and you need to love who you are…. Read more »