I overcame an incredibly emotionally abusive relationship, opened my own business, very into health and wellness, raising 2 beautiful childr
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How comfortable I feel in my skin. It took 2 decades to finally accept and love it for what it is. I struggled for years with body image issues. I also love how confident I am in the knowledge of my career, a physical therapist.
How do you stay fabulous?I treat my body and mind with love and kindness, I take care of what I put into it. Another important belief of mine is that you can never have enough knowledge. Everyday I am learning; from my children, from interactions that go on around me, from my patients who offer me a wealth of wisdom from their life experiences.
What would you do with the $40,000?If I were to win 40k, I would take 30 of it and put it away into my children’s college funds. They are the future and knowledge is power. The other 10, I would donate to a the wounded warriors, because I believe that those who risked their lives for our freedom deserve to have everything they can to make their lives better with a disability.
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