As a fat girl, I am constantly thinking about how my gigantic-ness is going to get in the way of something or someone else. I am forever wondering what’s happening in the minds of the people around me. I also admit I am so guilty of the jealousy that comes from not being the skinny […]
I was at Target a few weeks ago in the cleaning supplies section. I had been going back and forth between two aisles looking a specific kind of soap for the all natural cleaning supplies post. I couldn’t find what I was looking for. That’s when these two women entered the next aisle over and […]
I was a little girl with a big crush! I had been in love with the same boy since I was 5- when I found him crying under the Missionary table at church. Growing up I was sure he would be the ONE. God must have made him for me. He was everything I ever wanted. […]
I wrote a post recently about How to Make it in the Mom Club! When I wrote it I was only speaking from my own experience. I was a mom at a very young age and really didn’t have much experience with female friendships as an adult woman. That post has now become one of […]
I was on the phone with a business acquaintance turned friend discussing all of the changes I’ve encountered in life recently. I’ve been pretty forthright about getting laid off, losing my best friend, and being incredibly lost to this new life. I’d always been defined by what I did. I’ve always worked in an industry […]
7… 6… 5… 4… 3… 2… 1 Are you done? You just made a decision whether or not you liked me and wanted to continue reading this blog. If it were real life and I was walking towards you, you’d have already made your decision about who I was, how I looked, what was important […]
I’m Am So NOT Perfect! And that should not be a surprise! If you haven’t already figured it out. I am completely and utterly and totally and consuming-ly AGAINST the idea that we should all be striving for perfection! I have talked about this a lot recently in previous blog posts about being fat, being […]
Yep I’m FAT! You heard me right! I said it. I. A.M. F.A.T.! What you gonna do about it? We live in a world where FAT is bad word. It’s used as an insult. We say it when we’re judging someone else. We say it when we’re judging ourselves. It doesn’t have a specific number […]