All Washed Up (Video)
Letting go is never easy. It took me four years of blogging to muster up the courage to do the culling that needed to be done inside and out. As I mark the latest blogaversary for CHICAGO CARLESS, I look forward to Year Five with bravery and faith in the unknown that I never knew I could muster. Now if only I had a bigger sponge…
(Video: I’m gonna wash that indeterminate set of individuals right outta my hair…)
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Darn, was hoping to see a little chest hair. Tease.
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