Dear Husband, Thank You For Loving My Baby Body
This morning when I woke up, I felt yucky from the aftermath of our beach vacation, eating too much Mexican…
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This morning when I woke up, I felt yucky from the aftermath of our beach vacation, eating too much Mexican…
Continue ReadingThis was my lunch today. Yep. Doritos and a Dr. Pepper. A week ago you might’ve seen me with water…
Continue ReadingAs far back as I can remember, I attached my value to my size. I can clearly recall sitting at…
Continue ReadingGrowing up whenever I daydreamed about motherhood, I always thought I’d be a boy mom. I grew up with brothers,…
Continue ReadingI've always struggled with confidence. Ever since I was little, I remember being insecure about how I looked. I wasn't…
Continue ReadingI was 12 years old when stretch marks first made an appearance on my body. While I had noticed them…
Continue ReadingIt happens to me all the time. There was the churchgoer who every week told me “Congrats!” as he walked…
Continue ReadingWe stopped for ice cream on the way home from your last day of kindergarten. As chocolate ice cream dripped…
Continue ReadingMy new normal is 15 pounds heavier. I’m not writing this because I’ve embraced that. I’m writing this because I…
Continue ReadingIt's not uncommon for the lights to go out on our sex lives when couplehood is suddenly redefined by parenthood.…
Continue ReadingI’ve carried this weight since I was 11. That’s when it came, unbidden, unwanted, and for me, unexpected. It showed…
Continue Reading“You look so beautiful,” my husband gently whispered as I got dressed in the few pajamas that are fitting me…
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