You know what the girl in the bathing suit always felt? Not enough. There was no magic weight or size or milestone that made her feel like she was okay. Ever. I've always used photos as a milestone, to show myself that I was worthy. Rarely would they satisfy. You'd find me searching for ...
3 things to think about this week (Happy New Year!)
Hello hello! Happy 2021 my friends! Gosh it feels good to be in January, in a New Year. I am a Monday loving, new month loving, fresh start kinda person. It feels like a blank page to write a new part of our story on, you know? 2020 for me, when I look back, was actually really good. I'm ...
3 things to think about this week
I am cozied up in my office right now with Christmas Classics playing and it is very, very cozy. We have plans later to do a Secret Santa with our friends, and a yummy dinner, and I am looking forward to it! These are the same two families we see every weekend and we are basically a POD now and I am ...
Be the change you wish to see in the world
Earlier this week I posted about my anger over my daughter + her friends' being taught to look up their BMI in middle school, and finding that, for the most part, the results were devastating. Mostly because the BMIchart is 200 years old and only considers height and weight and no other ...
Who did you dream to be one day?
For most of my childhood and teen years I wanted to be an artist. I painted, sketched, did ceramics, basically anything where I could create something out of my own mind. I loved the smell of art erasers, turpentine, wet clay, pastels, loved how my hand and arm would turn black with graphite as I ...
What’s bringing me joy right now!
Things that make me happy right now… ✌🏻Coffee in Christmas themed mugs✌🏻Amazon slippers✌🏻Watercolor painting✌🏻Seeing the sunset from my office window✌🏻Grilled cheese +tomato soup for dinner✌🏻My kids texting me asking me to name their horse in Minecraft✌🏻A new thermal nightgown✌🏻Sweatshirts w/ ...
