The Real Deal: Self-Acceptance and Positive Body Image

Time for action. Action on our part and yours. We ask for your commitment. A commitment to work together towards self acceptance and positive body image. The Deal Top Ten was developed as a collective group, each contributing our heartfelt thoughts and desires for this effort.  With this effort, we hope to provoke an immediate […]

Missed us at Blogher? Check out the Live Blogging transcript

BlogHer had “Live” bloggers serving as transcriptionist during the sessions – very cool! Check out our transcript from Blogs & Body Image: What are we teaching our kids? Interested in having us speak at your event? Contact us at realdealgirls@gmail.com WATRD

To Be…That is the Question

Hello, lovely readers! I’m Claire Mysko, author of You’re Amazing! A No-Pressure Guide to Being Your Best Self and co-author of Does This Pregnancy Make Me Look Fat? The Essential Guide to Loving Your Body Before and After Baby (“due” this October).

5 Ways to Help Girls Resist the Pressure to be Perfect

Girls today are told they can do anything. Unfortunately, the message they’re often getting is that they have to do everything and please everyone–get straight A’s in school, have the right look, and manage their jam-packed schedules. All this pressure is adding up to big time stress.