Sexy in this body?

Sexy in this body?

SEXY IN THIS BODY?⁣ ⁣ I got invited to a blow out party⁣ Sara is turning 65⁣ ⁣ She said “dress sexy”⁣ ⁣ My brain glitches⁣ ⁣ In an instant⁣ I had translated sexy⁣ Into skinny.⁣ ⁣ “Be skinny”⁣ Is what my brain heard⁣ ⁣ Or at least the part of my brain⁣ That grew up in...
LOVING YOUR BODY IS TOO HARD

LOVING YOUR BODY IS TOO HARD

LOVING YOUR BODY IS TOO HARD I triedI really tried hard Every day I would stand in front of the mirrorAnd affirm I love my bodyI love my shape I love myself I channeled my inner Louise HayI wanted to be that person who loved herselfLoved her curvesEven loved her...
My Body Yells at Me

My Body Yells at Me

MY BODY YELLS AT ME I have a motto LOVE THE FOOD THAT LOVES YOU BACK   It means choose food you enjoy food that makes you feel good   All the way good Not just the moment of taste Or the filling of hunger   Food that makes your whole being feel good Nourished Taken...
I’M GOING TO LOSE WEIGHT FOR THE WEDDING

I’M GOING TO LOSE WEIGHT FOR THE WEDDING

I’M GOING TO LOSE WEIGHT FOR THE WEDDING I see the envelope I can tell it’s an invitation No matter what it’s for A wedding A reunion A girls-get-together I look at the date And I start counting How many weeks away is it? How much weight could I lose by...
My secret love affair with chocolate

My secret love affair with chocolate

MY SECRET LOVE AFFAIR WITH CHOCOLATE   I used to sneak chocolate Candy consumption was not a common occurrence in my childhood home I’d search tirelessly for the hidden goodies In some dusty bowl at the back of a cabinet, I’d find a note from my brother saying “found...