Caitlyn Jenner’s still Ideal Beauty Image
June 5, 2015 by Angela Mensah
Filed under Body Image
Before you tell me how to do it better, before you lay out your big plans for changing, fixing, and improving me, before you teach me how to pick myself up and dust myself off so that I can be shiny and successful—know this: I’ve heard it before. I’ve been graded, rated and ranked. Coached, […]
Being a Critical Consumer of Social Media: my imperfect birth story
May 16, 2013 by Emma Wood
Filed under Featured, Media Literacy, Pregnancy, Self Esteem, Self-Acceptance, Self-Compassion
My daughter is sleeping, one of her sporadic 2-3 hour breaks between diapers, feeding, crying, rocking and snuggling. I became a mother three weeks ago and I must say it has not been what I expected. I wanted to write a little about some things I have learned, or more accurately re-learned, during the last […]