Great thread, very interesting to hear others perspectives about their self image, great idea about wandering off by yourself first, just to experience your skin and the air meeting...I had never gone topless and wanted to experience the freedom but am quite self conscious with the weight I have put...

How exciting...ordered some el-wire but I don't think it's going to be enough after reading this post...time to order some more, RV booked, found an amazing army jacket at a thrift store for hubby for $10 and we plan to cut it up into an awesome jacket with tails...been scouring the second hand stor...

Elliot wrote:.
And you seemed so normal in the PMs.

He he he

Hi my name is Maggee and this will be my first burn 2014. My husband Paul and I live in NZ...we have been together for nearly 20 years and we have two grown boys, 29 and 26 years old, we tried for a third child together for 16 years through IVF and adoption...but not meant to be...so we have decided...

Wow this is an amazing gift...we will be travelling from the Pacific Northwest to BRC and attending Burning Man for the first time, so we hope we will be able to make it there to stay and meet fellow burners.

Maggee...Icarus_Bob's partner...also SUPER excited to be on our way...we managed to get tickets in the pre-sale so that's a relief and now we can start getting everything else sorted for the big event!!!