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Why You Need to Put a Korean Body Scrub on Your...
Moms, gather round. I need to tell you about the moment I basically shed my entire past life and emerged a new woman in...
Leaving Diet Culture: My Changing Relationship with Food, My Body, and...
I would never say I had an eating disorder. But for years I weighed myself religiously. I meticulously counted calories and logged them into...
My Post-Pandemic, Body Positive Gift to Myself
Summer 2021 starts this month, and it feels like expectations are shooting through the roof. As we emerge into a more normal world, the...
Honoring our Bodies on Mother’s Day – and Every Day
This month, I am fortunate to celebrate my first real Mothers' Day. I say "real" because that's if you don't count last year, when...
Finding Balance:: A Young Dancer’s Journey to Body Acceptance
My earliest memory of my daughter Olivia's {2006} love for food is when she was about 2 years old. Fruit gummies were her favorite...
Mommy, I’m Fat:: How to Prevent Eating Disorders in Children
Eating disorders in children create a silent pain for many hiding behind self loathing, body shaming, feeling awkward and not really liking the skin they...
Learning to Appreciate All of the Pictures
I sent my teen-aged daughter the proofs of pictures that were taken as she accepted her diploma during her recent graduation ceremony. I asked...
Leotards and Lessons from Lizzo
The Prequel
I heard Lizzo play the flute before I ever heard any of her lyrics or saw her perform. Let me be clear, without...
The Silence of Eating Disorders
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Dark Circles and Double Chins :: Why Moms Should Be in...
I am no stranger to self-image issues. As many teenage girls do, I went through my fair share of crying into dressing room mirrors when the...