Tag: edrecovery
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4.14 Thank you for being a friend

I write a lot from the perspective of someone who struggles with both food and body image (because, well, duh. I am someone who struggles with both food and body image. Hello?! Have you ever READ my other blog posts?!), so today, I kind of wanted to switch that up. I’ve been rolling this idea…
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4.12 Girlbosses get hungry, too

These days, we’re taught to respect the grind; respect the hustle. We’re encouraged to be “girlbosses,” and to “get this money” and “secure the bag.” We’re taught to go, go, go in order to be successful. And these days, lots of people are go, go, going and are really proud of everything they’ve accomplished. Let’s…
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4.7 The old college try

Today I want to touch on a topic that hits really close to home for me: college weight gain, and the stigma around talking about it. Well, we’re talking about it today, so buckle in. Before high school graduates even set foot on a college campus, they’re bombarded with warnings about the “freshman 15.” Think…
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4.4 *Food morality has entered the chat*

Don’t be insecure / If your heart is pure / You’re still good to me if you’re a bad kid, baby. Lady Gaga, “Bad Kids” Really, I just wanted to use a line from a Lady Gaga song. I’m back in the blogosphere. I took a little break to figure out how I want to…
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4.2 Coming to Terms: Body checking

Here’s the thing: I like to talk. I like to talk about my experiences and share what goes through my mind and open up the discussion, because if I’m feeling a certain way, then someone else is, too. So I want to start another little series for my blog that I can publish periodically that…
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3.16 Hard to Swallow

It’s been a hell of a week. In case you didn’t know, this weekend marks the end of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. This is a topic that I’ve toyed with touching on for months and months now, but I’ve never been able to put my thoughts into words. But, if there’s ever a time…
