Monthly Archives: June 2012

I am truly honored!

Posted on June 21, 2012 by Deanna Joy Hallmark

I have been nominated by Kira Moore’s Closet for the: Tell Me About Yourself Award. I would just like to say Thank you! I appreciate you thinking of me. Here are the rules: 1. Thank the person who nominated you Thank … Continue reading →

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Memories as a Dad

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Deanna Joy Hallmark

Father’s Day is fast approaching and I had completely forgotten about it, as could be understandable in my present state of head and heart but it all came rushing to the forefront of my awareness not as a thought but … Continue reading →

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My very first “Girl’s Night Out”

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Deanna Joy Hallmark

Two things have happened this week, since I returned from a wonderful retreat last weekend of my Celebration community at Ghost Ranch, New Mexico. The first thing that happened was that I was invited by one of my new “girlfriends” … Continue reading →

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Posted on June 14, 2012 by Deanna Joy Hallmark

Originally posted on Michellelianna:
“How to Tell if Your Man is Really a Woman!” Sounds like great blub for the cover of Cosmo, situated right beneath Zooey Deschanel’s armpit. I love her by the way. I can’t say if this…

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What am I going to wear?

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Deanna Joy Hallmark

Tomorrow afternoon, I am headed off to the annual retreat of my spiritual community, The Celebration, which I have previously mentioned is where I came out at the end of my big coming out week last December and where I … Continue reading →

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Closing doors behind me

Posted on June 2, 2012 by Deanna Joy Hallmark

I actually love it when a fellow TG blogger writes something that brings to mind an incident in my past where I have felt marginalized by having undue attention brought to me because it allows me to close a door … Continue reading →

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Not having to try hard to be myself

Posted on June 1, 2012 by Deanna Joy Hallmark

Since being transgender seems to me, at least, mainly to be an issue of self-image, we are really not much different than cisgender people who have issues of their own self image, like women with too much hair where it … Continue reading →

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