In my blog adventures today, I came across this post by the CrazyBeautiful Dianne Sylvan thanks, once again, to Stacey . :) (I am seriously developing a blog crush on this girl.) I am not going to repost what Dianne has to say as I think it's better to go see for yourself. Instead, here are her rules with my own commentary/experiences. I honestly think, though, that 9 out of 10 of these rules applies to all women and just those of us who have more fleshy areas. :) 1. You are not obligated to be thin, healthy, or pretty. I am really glad she put this one first as I think it really is the first step in being comfortable with who you are. Even when I was at my lowest adult weight, I was still not thin and hated myself for it. Once I realized #1, I became a much, much happier person. She does go on to say in her post that people seem to assume skinny = healthy which most people know is not a given. 2. Don’t talk shit about your body. This ...
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