I posted something on my Meg Happens Facebook page about teaching our daughters it isn’t about being beautiful, but about being real and genuine, bold and confident. This made me reflect on my own upbringing and how my own mother did manage to teach me this for the most part, but she did it through shaming me. Looking back, it was the only way she knew how to teach me this important lesson and it was clear that she was once again passing her toxic shame onto me. For example,

**WARNING: this one is primarily for the ladies and fellas reading, maybe you’ll learn som’n 😘** First I want to say thank you to those who follow my blog and laugh, maybe cry, celebrate & moan right along with me. Life is an interesting bugger and I so enjoy this outlet of writing my thoughts on things. I know so many people can relate to these mundane and huge life issues, alike. This morning I want to talk about hormones, or Whoremones, as I like to call them. #sorrynotso