I called my mom tonight because I was feeling pretty lousy, and she dropped some wisdom on me: “You have the power to release the eating disorder. To demand it to leave. You are strong, and you’re acting like you’re not strong because you don’t believe you are … you are not this disease. You … Continue reading »
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Redaction to last night’s post
Last night’s post was written while I was in a high emotional state, so I wasn’t really thinking about how it portrayed my parents. Yesterday triggered a fight or flight response within me, and I panicked. But truth is, I’m incredibly lucky to have them. They do sooo much for me – more than I … Continue reading »
To Mama D-
Tonight my mom told me that she was proud of me, and although it’s something I’ve always known, hearing her say it made me glow all over. I’m so, so lucky to have her in my life, to have her unwavering love and support. I’d be happy being just half as kind, compassionate, and loving a … Continue reading »