Finding My Badass Self: A Year of Truths and Dares
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| Rating | : | 4.99 (570 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1631522906 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 225 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-10-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Not Sherry Stanfa-Stanley. Finding My Badass Self is a compulsively readable, hilarious account of Stanfa-Stanley’s adventures in middle age, her story of becoming a woman of bravery, style, and substance.” —Jessica Lahey, author of The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed. If you love funny, smart, brave writing, you will love this book. You will laugh and cringe as she takes fifty-two first steps toward embracing no less than the life she always knew she was ca
By day, Sherry attempts to respectably represent her alma mater as a communication director at The University of Toledo. . An empty nester after raising Son #1 and Son #2, she now indulges a menagerie of badly behaved pets. Sherry Stanfa-Stanley is a writer, humorist, and squeamish adventurer. She writes about her midlife escapades and other topics on Facebook (The 52 at 52 Pro
While finding her courage in the most unlikely of circumstances, Sherry ultimately finds herself. Fighting midlife inertia, Sherry Stanfa-Stanley stares down a year of fear through The 52/52 Project: a year of weekly new experiences designed to push her far outside her comfort zone. Her exploits range from visiting a nude beach with her seventy-five-year-old mother in tow to going on a raid with a vice squad and SWAT team to crashing a wedding (where she accidentally catches the bouquet). For midlifers, fatigued parents, and anyone who may be discontent with their life and looking to shake things up, try new things, or just escape, Finding My Badass Self is proof it's never too late to reinvent yourselfand that the best bucket list of all may be an unbucket list.