Hey Moms, Lose the Weight
I got some pictures from a little photo shoot back today and as I scanned them with my eyes going back and forth taking in different pieces of the…
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Coming to Terms With the F-Word
I used to hate the F-word. I refused to use it. I would not use it here; I would not use it there; I would not use it anywhere. I do not like it, Sam…
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Silencing the Skinny Girl Inside
There was once a skinny girl who lived inside of me. She was full of fat-free hopes and low-cal dreams that she could, one day, proudly take the…
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Letting Go Of Size 2
“Mama? Whatcha doin’ with your shirt?” she giggled, reaching up to poke my exposed belly as I stood in front of the mirror. I’ve been…
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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…
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Using the Right Measurements for our Daughters
I noticed my daughter was acting odd when she returned from the grocery store with family friends, but I did not think much of it as I watched her…
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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…
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To The Skinny Mom Buying Donuts
Dear Skinny Mama, My baby is at least six months older than yours. I couldn’t help but notice you in the checkout line last week– your…
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More Power to You Pink
If Pink is obese, the world needs to reverse its orbit in search of a better atmosphere. If this Instagram world is so toxic to our systems that to…
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Hello, It’s Me: The Fat Girl in the Room
Hello, it’s me: that girl in the room who is heavier than you. I’m laughing with my friends, but on the inside I am aware of the space…
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