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September 28th, 2008

Must I Become a Witch to Destroy Ana?

There’s a certain word used to describe women who are verbally strong (some might say aggressive.)  That word rhymes with “witch” and I must say I’ve used it plenty of times myself.
However, I’ve never really been one of those gals who could say what I mean 100% of the time without worrying about public opinion.  […]

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July 9th, 2008

Kickin’ Ana’s Scrawny Butt ~ Day Five

Before I begin this post, I must say that you people REALLY like jewelry! 
So far we have over 100 entries for our Let Freedom ‘Bling’ contest! 
Keep ‘em coming and tell your friends to enter, too!
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Okay, so on July 3th I declared […]

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July 7th, 2008

Celebrate Independence from EDs: “Let Freedom ‘Bling’” Contest!

 Celebrate Independence from EDs
with
Breaking the Mirror’s
Let Freedom ‘Bling’ Contest!
So you like jewelry. And you want to kick Ana’s (or Mia’s) scrawny butt by making women around the world feel beautiful in their own skin. 
Why not show your commitment to encouraging better body images in females by giving away a one-of-a-kind, hand-crafted set of earrings to your favorite […]

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July 5th, 2008

Kickin’ Ana’s Scrawny Butt ~ Day One

I was serious about declaring independence from Ana. 
Starting yesterday, July 4th, I began keeping track of the good things I was doing for my body, mind and spirit… as well as the not-so-good things.
Here’s the lowdown:
GOOD STUFF I DID ON 7/4/2008:

Spent an hour indoor rock climbing.  Heaven.
Ate what I wanted, when I wanted, but not to […]

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July 4th, 2008

We’re in the home stretch… deadline for Crazy Cool Contest is tonight!

Well, it’s almost here!  The Crazy Cool Contest will end at midnight this evening… which means there’s still time to get your entries to me!
As a refresher, this is a contest where YOU can help write the lyrics to a unique Breaking the Mirror theme song that will be written and recorded by talented singer/songwriter Julie […]

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July 3rd, 2008

Celebrate your independence… from Ana

Wouldn’t it be great if all those of us with body image and eating disorders could call Friday, July 4, 2008, OUR day of freedom and independence from the demons that haunt us?
Will you join me in making tomorrow the first day of a group effort to feel better about ourselves?  What shall we call […]

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