Are Eating Disorders Genetic?
Have you ever wondered are eating disorders genetic? I have since the day I gave birth to my first daughter because the last thing I wanted to pass down to my girls were eating disorders. Many of you...
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To the Bone
Have you ever watched a movie or seen a show and thought to yourself, “Damn, that’s me! That’s my life!” I know it happens all the time because the human condition is a shared one. We don’t live in a...
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Why Worrying About Being Skinny is Stupid
Have you ever looked at a scale and worried if you were skinny enough? Some days people disappoint me in ways that leave me flabbergasted. Insulting someone to their face while extolling the virtues of...
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Bulimarexia the Consequence of Impossible Standards
Bulimarexia is an eating disorder distinguished by a combination of the symptoms prevalent in both anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa; develops primarily in teenage and young adult females. It is...
View ArticleMy Daughter Thinks I’m Ugly
Talk about your body image being crushed. My daughter thinks I’m ugly. She told me that I’m prettier on the “inside” than I am on the outside. She even qualified it by saying, “Mommy, I’ve lived on the...
View ArticleA Day in the Life of a Girl with Eating Disorders
Ever wonder what it’s like to have an eating disorder? It’s sad. If the eating disorders don’t kill you, the loneliness will. As I stood there looking in the mirror, facing the truth of my anorexic...
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Throat Punch Thursday ~”Fat Letters” Sent Home to Parents of Children with...
What Would you do if the school sent home a fat letter to inform you that your child’s BMI was elevated. Elementary schools in North Andover, Massachusetts are now sending home “Fat Letters” to the...
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The Thigh Gap- Thinspiration for the Body Image Obsessed
This is where it starts: the coveted thigh gap. What the fuck is the thigh gap and how can I get one is what many teens are asking after seeing a recent segment on ABC that suggests that the thigh gap...
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Women, Stop Hating on One Another
So it happened. You know that moment when something just clicks? Well, yesterday something just clicked. I decided to just do it. I am doing it. This morning was the first day. I’ve been seeing this...
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The Hidden Dangers of Juicing
Do you know the hidden dangers of juicing? A couple weeks ago, I watched the documentary Fat, Sick and Nearly Dead and obviously, related a little too much. I immediately wanted to start juicing as a...
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