I have a confession. I'm not super comfortable with where my body is right now. With the pandemic, a cross country move, a full home renovation, and LIFE, things are different. Yet, I've never been happier. 💫 Truly! This year I also began therapy, wrote a memoir, and began to fully unlock a ...
How do you desribe what you “do?”
What do you do? This question always trips me up. I hear it often, it's a question you get within five minutes of meeting someone most of the time. What "I do," is nuanced, and often I feel like I have to dumb it down. For a long time I said, 'stay at home mom,' which was primarily true for ...
The girl in the photo
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 ...
