I am 300
I haven’t always been the size I am now. Currently, according to the the scale in my aunt and uncle’s bathroom, I am EE—which I assume is…
Continue Reading
Tag
self love
Goodbye Size 6
Dear Size 6, It’s hard to tell you this, but it’s time we part ways. I’m both relieved and ready to finally let you go. I’m…
Continue Reading
Stop Believing Those Inner Lies
This is legitimate. Deep inner lies have told me that it is not. These lies told me it will never be. They told me I am wasting my time. I am an…
Continue Reading
Knowing What We’re Worth
When you spend your days with small children, you’re almost always looking for a reason to leave the house. To keep the peace, we go for a walk…
Continue Reading
The Worst Part of Being Fat (It’s Not What You Think)
I struggle with my weight, I’ve lost the battle more than I have won, too. I’m 34 and I have been teetering between a size 16 and 18 pant size…
Continue Reading
My Marriage Failed – And I Finally Learned To Love Myself
I fell in love with someone yesterday. Actually it has been happening for a few months. I just realized it now. I am almost giddy with it. I am…
Continue Reading
The Online Dating Profile That Found My Husband
Online dating wasn’t a new concept to me, but surprisingly, or even resignedly, I somehow found myself back on the meat-market of online dating in…
Continue Reading
Self Love Is Not A Destination
I always thought of self love as a destination. A point that I would reach and never have to work on again. Picture with me, a long and grueling…
Continue Reading
I Want To Be Loved
February has me thinking a lot about love and relationships lately. Relationships are hard. Everyone longs to be loved. But more importantly everyone…
Continue Reading
What My Broken Face Taught Me About Real Beauty
In the summer of 2012, I was 17-years-old and waiting for what I felt was the scariest moment of my existence so far to finally happen. I remember…
Continue Reading