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  I had a lover once who loved my belly — my soft mama belly. He’d lay his head on my bare belly sometimes and tell me how much he honored and respected that part of me. It’s not a big belly, but it is soft enough to be a nice pillow. He told me that he loved it because of how it represented the most beautiful part of me (to him) — my being a mom. He knew how much I loved my children and had been taught my greatest lessons by my children. My experience as a mother...

The Zombies on the Importance of Musicians Staying Grounded Good morning. In case you missed your music news, we have you covered. Here’s what happened yesterday: Woohoo! Blur is back. The band is returning with its first new album in nearly a decade, and you can rock out to its first single, “The Narcissist.”More from Spin: Andy Rourke, Bassist For The Smiths And Morrissey, Dies At 59 The National Debuts New Song, Dusts Off Rarity At Chicago Tour Opener The Zombies on the Importance of Musicians Staying Grounded Bad Bunny released his first new song since headlining Coachella. The star-studded...

8 Ideas for Springtime RV Renovations RV season is finally here! After a long and cold winter, you’re probably excited to dust off the old camper and start adventuring again. But when you step inside your RV for the first time in months, you might notice that it’s time for some springtime RV renovations. Although they function just fine, RV interiors tend to look old and outdated after a while. The idea of a full renovation may be daunting, but don’t worry! There are plenty of quick, budget-friendly projects that will make the space feel brand new. We’ve collected several...

Resistance bands are excellent for training your back muscles without gym equipment. I love doing resistance band exercises for home workouts because you can take strength training up a notch while keeping the moves low impact and reducing the risk of injury. Back muscles are some of the largest and most important in our bodies. Strengthening your back should be done regularly for good health and injury prevention. Doing these 5 exercises will also elongate our spines, making us stand straighter and look taller. 1. Seated Low Rows– Sit on the ground with your legs slightly bent and your feet flexed. Wrap...

By 2017, the billionaire financier Ray Dalio had grown his company, Bridgewater Associates, into the world’s biggest hedge fund. And like many wealthy executives, he had also begun to reinvent himself as a “thought leader,” weighing in frequently on topics such as geopolitics, public education, and workplace culture.In the fall of that year, Dalio was interviewed by Michael Milken, a fellow billionaire who had previously been imprisoned for fraud. Onstage in Santa Monica, California, Dalio hailed Lee Kuan Yew, considered the founder of modern-day Singapore, as “probably the greatest leader of the last 50 or 100 years.” Lee’s three-decade rule...