Tag: body image
My Birthday Body Promises: Learning to Love My Post-Baby Body
Earlier this month I turned 37 years old. I know, it's not polite for a lady to reveal her age, but hey, whoever said...
Six Ways I Am Going to Raise My Daughter to Have...
I scheduled my 20-week ultrasound for May 23, 2014, because it was my birthday. That morning, we found out that “Baby Marshall” would be...
Reflection: A Journey of Self-love
This evening has settled into a quiet one. My two year old daughter is sleeping, my boyfriend is working away in our home office,...
Wake Up Call: My Role in My Daughter’s Future Body Image
The other morning I was halfway watching the end of Good Morning America while stacking cups with my daughter, Ella. One of the segments caught...
Pop-Tarts…The Other Food Group
I am a dietitian. A dietitian according to Webster’s Dictionary is defined as: “a person whose job is to give people advice about what...
Self-Worth, Not Starvation
I sat in a Bennigans with my mom.
She was in town visiting, and we had just finished shopping. I’m not even sure what we...
The Baby-Weight Loss Challenge: How It Works
Did you make a New Year's Resolution? Are you still on the bandwagon, or have you broken it yet? I'm not usually one to...
The {Skinny} On Loving Our Bodies…Just The Way They Are
Does this dress make me look {________}?
Do my arms look {__________} in this shirt?
Is this sweater too tight?
Is everyone watching what the {___________} girl...