Just The Way We Are
I have been many shapes and sizes throughout my life. Fat kid no-one wanted on their team. Superskinny teenager who smoked and starved herself thin. Pushing a size 14 (UK sizes) in my 20s. Boyfriend troubles returning me to skinnydom in time for my 30s. Soon followed by marriage (not to the boyfriend) then children [...]
Because I remember hiding in the pantry as a child to eat my feelings, I tell my daughter every day how much I love her. Because my father died when I was 29, I finally understood my mother’s loss of both of her parents at the age of 19. Because my family broke when [...]
Erin Kotecki Vest is busy making lupus her bitch and inspiring the world in the process. Read on for her thoughts on chronic illness and hope. I’ve been gun-shy to write. There is so much going on it’s hard to not only keep my blog up-to-date, but keep myself in check when writing. [...]
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