Mother’s Day has come and gone. I’ve been thinking a lot about my two girls. They are the reason I have the title of Mama… and several other names they call me. Recently, the topic of being a mom of girls and struggling with body image has been going through my mind constantly. It’s something […]
My Body Postpartum and What I’ve Learned
For 39 weeks, and 6 days my body was home to our second daughter. It is where she grew, and developed. My body kept her safe and made sure everything she needed was provided. My body stretched and expanded with her. My body has now done this twice to this point. There are marks all […]
Pregnancy Body Image: A mark for every moment
With all of the discussion about body shaming recently in the media, it got me thinking about my own view towards how my body looks, especially now while pregnant. I feel strongly that the many sides of pregnancy need to be seen, because no one fits into one mould. During my pregnancy with my firstborn, […]