things i love: acne
I think I got my first zit in fifth grade. My parents both struggled with acne in their teens, so they knew that it was going to be inevitable for me. I’m not sure what kind of health insurance my parents had at the time, but my frugal, busy mother immediately took me to a…
things i love: attention
I have been thinking about the phrase “pay attention” a lot lately. Pay. Attention. To pay. To give (a sum of money) in exchange for goods or work done or in discharge of a debt. To yield or provide someone with (a specified sum of money). To give or bestow. When you are paying attention…
things i love: weight loss
It’s astonishing when you discover you’re much lighter than you’d thought. Maybe not on a scale. That might still say that your gravitational pull is too strong according to the charts the scientists have plotted. That’s okay. That’s not what we’re talking about, anyway. We’re talking about the strange cloak you wear. The heavy one…
things i love: hunger
I have recently made a very astonishing discovery. For my entire life, I never understood what hunger felt like. That’s not to say that I never felt hungry. Just that I didn’t understand what it meant. I’ve always been drawn to concepts like intentional eating and intuitive eating. The idea that our bodies know exactly…
Something went wrong. Please refresh the page and/or try again.
Subscribe to My Blog
Get new content delivered directly to your inbox.
design + surrender 