“Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.” -Goethe
“An Optimist is someone who figures that taking a step backward after taking a step forward is not a disaster, it’s more like a cha-cha!” -Robert Brault
Deanna Joy Hallmark
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Monthly Archives: December 2011
Beauty may be skin deep…
Last night, while lying in bed and thinking about a face lift to give my face a softer feminine ‘glow.” It brought to mind how great it would be to have a bigger bust as well. I have had “man … Continue reading
Posted in Sisterhood
Tagged bikini, bras, bust, cosmetic, face lift, feminine, girl, hormonal therapy, hot wax, laser hair removal, shapewear, surgery
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Amazing what a little beauty rest can do for a girl
In my last post, written the night before last, I spoke about how disappointed and worried I was about my gray beard. When I awoke this morning and looked in the mirror what I saw was mostly dark hair in … Continue reading
What is a girl to do about this face?
Today I made an appointment at a local Medical Spa for a consultation about having laser hair removal on my face. What I know about the procedure is that the hair must be dark but as I have been letting … Continue reading
My First Christmas in the Sisterhood of Women
This will be my first Christmas as a woman and I have done absolutely no Christmas shopping at all. In fact, all of the shopping I’ve been doing has been for myself, namely buying clothes, beauty products and all that … Continue reading
Invoking the power of my Feminine side
For the last few nights I have been wearing only a satiny camisole and a pair of bikini panties to bed. On the chilly nights, any sensible woman would opt for something warm and fuzzy, but, then again, I’m not … Continue reading
Me gusta mucho lo que es una chica!
The last two days have been full and wonderful and I’ve gotten behind in my postings. Yesterday, I got called in to help my former employer with flower deliveries but before I could do that, I had an appointment with … Continue reading
I am a lady!
Today I got up close to eight, a little on the late side for me now, took a shower, put on makeup, chose my clothes and had a quick bite to eat before heading down to the District Courthouse to … Continue reading
Oh, how I do love mornings
One of the most remarkable differences I’ve noticed in Deanna’s personality is that now I am more a morning person while, as David, I was in abject fear to crawl out of bed before ten or eleven AM. I still … Continue reading
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Tagged emotion, gender reassignment surgery, transgender
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Moving forward to Sisterhood
I haven’t posted for a few days but yet I’ve been a busy girl. Yesterday I went to see another doctor in the same clinic as my regular doctor who I came out to two weeks ago and who froze … Continue reading
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Tagged estrogen therapy, gender, gender identity, legal name change
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Another little victory
Instead of burning the bra I bought at Penney’s, I decided to take it back. I went to the Lingerine Department as I did the day before and ask the woman if I could return it. She said Yes and … Continue reading