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Hi guys, welcome to this episode of Keep It Positive Sweetie, and today we're doing

something a little different. I wiped it all off because I want you guys to get

to know me, the real me. Alright, so to get started, I am going to read this

poem is entitled, Who Am I? You Ask? I am made of all the people I've encountered,

all the things I've experienced. Inside, I hold a laughter of my friends, the

arguments of my parents, the chairing of young children, the warmth of kind

strangers, and the bright nighttime stars. Inside, there are stitching from

cracked hearts, bitter words from heated arguments, music that gets me through

any motions I cannot convey. I am made from all these people, these moments, and the

universe that is who I am. So I thought we would do something a little different.

I want you guys to know me. I know you see me on TV, you see what I allow you to

see on my social media, but I want to really draw you in. Like literally come

have a seat with me on my couch, and I want to tell you about me, and how I got to

where I am today, and the backstory of Christopher and me that you guys may not know.

All right, DeNora, they want to know. So I know you got some questions for me, and

we just want to get to the nitty-gritty. Amazing. You ready? I'm ready. All right. First

of all, I think that there's something poetic about the fact that you wanted to

wipe your makeup. And I think that that's something that as a public figure is

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