Out-Numbered

Tonight I will bare all for a good cause. Tonight is the night I give back a little bit. Tonight I will put my insecurities on hold and embolden my self esteem in order to set an example for millions that struggle with a crippling affliction. But there is one thing that I am absolutely terrified of... I am terrified that I have improperly used the word "embolden" in the preceding text of this post. Please forgive me. Some of you know about the Blogger Body Calendar . It's a terrific project that will benefit the National Eating Disorder Association ; A non-profit organization that supports individuals and families affected by eating disorders, and serves as a catalyst for prevention, cures and access to quality care. I am Mr. July. I know. You don't have to say it. My wife already took care of that... In our home late last night... Out-Numbered - I need to shave myself before we go to sleep. Wife - What do you mean, WE ? Out-Numbered - I might need you to help me. Wi...

Warning: Might Be Inappropriate For Those Who Are Offended By Graphic Discussion About Overweight, Hairy, Balding Middle Aged Men With Scars... A couple of months ago, another blogger asked me if I would participate in a project that would support a worthy cause . First I said, "sure!". Then I asked her, "what's the worthy cause?". She told me that it was The National Eating Disorders Association and it was to help promote a healthy body image, especially as it relates to teen girls. Wow. I had never really thought too much about that. When I think of charity, I think of starving kids or perhaps cancer. Heck, I just spent the last eight months of my life putting together a children's book for charity. There's a widget right on my blog to help raise money for The Garden of Dreams Foundation . But eating disorders? I just assumed that was a family thing. Wait, you dumbass. You have two daughters. You have a family. Who's gonna promote a healthy bo...