Mother, Men and Me: A Memoir of Anxiety, Anorexia and Affairs

Unveil the Layers of Love, Lies, and Secrets Between a Mother and Daughter in this Riveting Memoir of Survival and Redemption

In the hauntingly beautiful memoir, Mother, Men and Me: A Memoir of Anxiety, Anorexia and Affairs, Dawn Smith-Theodore uncovers a narrative deeply rooted in family secrets, unexpected love, and a desperate battle against her own body. This compelling story promises to captivate anyone who knows the complex love shared between a mother and a daughter, anyone who has struggled with their own self-image, or anyone who has grappled with the profound impact of secrets within a family.

Smith-Theodore's journey begins in a small Ohio town, where her youthful infatuation with the boy-next-door takes a shocking turn. As secrets about her mother's past unravel, the profound impact of these revelations affects Dawn's own path and her relationship with men. Entwined in this narrative is her grueling battle with anorexia, the silent enemy she combats while dancing professionally around the world.

This extraordinary memoir peels back the layers of a mother-daughter bond tested by scandal yet nourished by shared passion: dance. Despite the chaos around them, they find a common language and sanctuary on the dance floor. But can their relationship survive the legacy of their shared past, the web of deception spun over years, and the choices they make?

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Mother, Men and Me: A Memoir of Anxiety, Anorexia and Affairs

Unveil the Layers of Love, Lies, and Secrets Between a Mother and Daughter in this Riveting Memoir of Survival and Redemption

In the hauntingly beautiful memoir, Mother, Men and Me: A Memoir of Anxiety, Anorexia and Affairs, Dawn Smith-Theodore uncovers a narrative deeply rooted in family secrets, unexpected love, and a desperate battle against her own body. This compelling story promises to captivate anyone who knows the complex love shared between a mother and a daughter, anyone who has struggled with their own self-image, or anyone who has grappled with the profound impact of secrets within a family.

Smith-Theodore's journey begins in a small Ohio town, where her youthful infatuation with the boy-next-door takes a shocking turn. As secrets about her mother's past unravel, the profound impact of these revelations affects Dawn's own path and her relationship with men. Entwined in this narrative is her grueling battle with anorexia, the silent enemy she combats while dancing professionally around the world.

This extraordinary memoir peels back the layers of a mother-daughter bond tested by scandal yet nourished by shared passion: dance. Despite the chaos around them, they find a common language and sanctuary on the dance floor. But can their relationship survive the legacy of their shared past, the web of deception spun over years, and the choices they make?

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Mother, Men and Me: A Memoir of Anxiety, Anorexia and Affairs

Mother, Men and Me: A Memoir of Anxiety, Anorexia and Affairs

by Dawn Smith-Theodore
Mother, Men and Me: A Memoir of Anxiety, Anorexia and Affairs

Mother, Men and Me: A Memoir of Anxiety, Anorexia and Affairs

by Dawn Smith-Theodore

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Unveil the Layers of Love, Lies, and Secrets Between a Mother and Daughter in this Riveting Memoir of Survival and Redemption

In the hauntingly beautiful memoir, Mother, Men and Me: A Memoir of Anxiety, Anorexia and Affairs, Dawn Smith-Theodore uncovers a narrative deeply rooted in family secrets, unexpected love, and a desperate battle against her own body. This compelling story promises to captivate anyone who knows the complex love shared between a mother and a daughter, anyone who has struggled with their own self-image, or anyone who has grappled with the profound impact of secrets within a family.

Smith-Theodore's journey begins in a small Ohio town, where her youthful infatuation with the boy-next-door takes a shocking turn. As secrets about her mother's past unravel, the profound impact of these revelations affects Dawn's own path and her relationship with men. Entwined in this narrative is her grueling battle with anorexia, the silent enemy she combats while dancing professionally around the world.

This extraordinary memoir peels back the layers of a mother-daughter bond tested by scandal yet nourished by shared passion: dance. Despite the chaos around them, they find a common language and sanctuary on the dance floor. But can their relationship survive the legacy of their shared past, the web of deception spun over years, and the choices they make?


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798822923638
Publisher: Palmetto Publishing
Publication date: 12/01/2023
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 262
File size: 3 MB

About the Author

Dawn Smith-Theodore, is a respected psychotherapist and eating disorder expert with over twenty years of experience as well as being recovered from anorexia herself. She was a professional dancer, a former flight attendant, and owned a dance studio in Los Angeles for twenty-five years. An esteemed author and host of the show "TuTu Thin: A Podcast for Dancers," Dawn provides insights from a dance professional's perspective, helping dancers and parents around the world navigate healthy living.
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