Jen Manglos

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  • Expand – A Woman I Am

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    I don’t remember meeting Carol.  I was too young.  Plus, she never lived in the same state I did.  But none of that matters when it comes to family.  See, Carol is my aunt.  We only get to see each other every couple of years, but I always value the times when we meet.  One…

  • Expand – The Many Sizes of Me

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    Welcome to week 2 of Expand.  It’s been a delight to see the way this series has developed and the voices that are emerging.  For those of you catching up you can find the first post here and the second post here. Allow me to introduce you to Erin.  Our paths crossed for the first…

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    I am grateful to be a woman. Most days. This gratitude has been a journey for me.  For years I had this fear that being “feminine” meant I had to turn off my brain.  I worried that it meant I always had to wear pink.  I squirmed with thinking I had to just nod and…