Posts Tagged ‘body image’
What if Losing the Baby Weight is Not the Answer?
I shamefully listened one day at Stroller Strides (yes, this is actually a thing) as a fellow mom told me about the supplements she was taking to “lose the baby weight.” I was suffering. I was tired. And why so full of shame? There were several reasons: I consider myself a feminist I recovered from…
Weightless Holidays: Fighting the War on Your Body
Winter is cold and rough. So, for centuries people have come up with ingenious ways to ride it out. We’ve built fires to gather around. We’ve learned how to preserve food that can’t grow in such a hostile environment. We’ve built narratives and rituals to comfort our souls and bring us together so we don’t…
Un-standardizing Beauty
How to de standardize beauty…so you can live YOUR beauty!