In my last post (about my essay on fitness motivation for Elle), I mentioned that I traveled on another assignment in April and the experience inspired me to learn to swim.
That story will make more and less sense …
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But I’m not so sure that’s a good thing — I know, body image blogger blasphemy! But stay with me, I explain it all over on Never Say Diet today.
It was also a good excuse to pick the brain …
This landed in my inbox this morning.* Our Princess Obsession really is out of control.
*Thanks Aunt Donna! (If anyone knows the actual source, please let me know so I can give credit where credit is due.)…
Y’all know I have some strong feelings about princesses. Which means the Royal Wedding cannot pass us by without a discussion of the relationship between princess culture, beauty and body image. Only this time, it’s not just the kids we’re …
This is my three-year-old niece, Lorelai.
Obviously, she’s just about the most adorable kid you’ve ever laid eyes on. We’ll just all spend a moment thinking about that before I get to the point.
So cute, right?! And funny, too! …
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