89 Pounds Changed My Life
Editor's note: This post discusses anorexia/eating disorders I happened to overhear my daughter’s online meet for health class. The topic…
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“I’m Not That Kind of Girl”—But Anxiety Didn’t Care
I remember the day you were born. The nurses were amazed by the volume and color of your lips; they…
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A Letter To My Eating Disorder: This is Goodbye
Dear Ed, I first met you in eighth grade. I did not know you by name for a while, but…
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My Body Looked Good, But My Health Was Spiraling
As far back as I can remember, I attached my value to my size. I can clearly recall sitting at…
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Defeating My Eating Disorder Through Motherhood One Day At A Time
Looking at the bullet list of my life, it is obvious that I am accomplished, happy, and healthy: -Ph.D. -Happily…
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Why I Refuse To Use The Word “Fat” In Our Home
We don't say the word fat in our home. There are lots of good reasons and I've come to write…
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My name is Kristen and I’m an Emotional Eater
You might think that is a joke. People joke about it all the time. But for me it really is…
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Blogging Helped Me Overcome My Eating Disorder
“Not my lightest, not my heaviest. Still beautiful.” I took a deep breath, hit publish, and watched the most…
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Binge Eating Disorder – There’s Help For You
Chocolate chips. Cookies. Frosting. Cookies dipped in frosting. Lots and lots of food. Really any food, will do. All consumed by…
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