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Change is good
December 2003
We are approaching the end of the year and as 2004 looms ahead I took a look at the major events of my life in 2003. There have been so many changes in my life lately and I am sure the same has been true for you. As the world seems to speed up and the treadmill of life appears to be ever increasing I find myself barley able to keep up with the race. Read more! |
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Trusting the Universe is One of the Keys to Having the
Life You Want
October 2002
Once again I meet you after returning from a series of trips abroad.
One of which was my Honeymoon in La Isola De Pantelleria (The island
of Pantelleria). Pantelleria is an Italian Island between Sicily and
Africa where my husband and I spent seven glorious days and nights
and then continued on to Venice for four days, staying at the Danieli
hotel overlooking the Grand Canal from our balconies! You can read
all about... Read more! |
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Create Balance In Your Life
Please Yourself First
Give Up Perfection
Do It Your Way
May 2002
Over the last year I have become the master at adjustment and change-“going
with the flow” as I sometimes like to call it-Albeit I sometimes fight
the flow –kicking and screaming I go, swimming against the current
rather than trusting that I am ... Read more! |
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Use Your Obstacles as Opportunities
to Point You in the
Right Direction
Guidlines For Maintaining Weight
July 2001
This summer was definitely a busy one. It seems that I spent more
time traveling than ever. I first went to Germany to work on the new
Ulla Popken fall catalog. While in Europe I took the opportunity to
visit Florence, Italy, and Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic,
two historical and beautiful cities. Read more!
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Erasing Negative Beliefs
Setting Goals
January 2000
I have been modeling for over five years and just love everything
about it—going on location, experiencing new and beautiful places,
getting my hair and makeup done (I am such a girl when it comes to
beauty products and techniques), and connecting with the photographers,
assistants and stylists who make sure I look good in the... Read
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From Hunger to Happiness
The obsession with food and my body is in my past. It does not control
the Natalie of today. But it is important for me to share the story
of my eating disorder. I am proof that from the depths of despair,
you can achieve peace and happiness.
For a very long time, I didn't think I counted. I grew up in the Caribbean,
on the island of Trinidad, a plump child. Mine is the classic story,
I was always the last one to be chosen for any team. Because of my
weight, I overcompensated in other parts of my life. I was the best
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The Wedding
The bride, Natalie Marie Laughlin, is the daughter of Patricia D'Arcy
Laughlin, Artist and Developer, and Peter G. Laughlin, Real Estate
Broker and Developer, of Sarasota. Natalie is a famous plus size
super model (referred to as "the Cindy Crawford of plus sizes".
She's size 12 - 14). She is seen often on T.V., numerous magazine
covers and articles, and has been featured on five billboards in
Times Square for two years. Read
more!
Read Natalie's Honeymoon story as it appeared in Grace Magazine. Part 1 Part 2 |