Gisele, Meet McCallMy heart is in my throat and beating out of control. “Am I really going to do this tomorrow?” “Have I completely lost my…Continue Reading →
Brave Girl WalkingEvery Tuesday at 10:45am you can find me sitting quietly in the therapy waiting room. There is an unspoken glance and head nod…Continue Reading →
Keep the Bra, Burn the ShirtIn continuing my body freedom beach week, I decided to go on a beach run without a shirt. (I know, I even shocked myself…Continue Reading →
Shhh…I love my body.It is a different sensation to not hate your body. Essentially, I am going against everything I was programmed to know and innately despise.…Continue Reading →
Moving HopeThis was it. Time to say goodbye. My footsteps quietly echoed through our empty house as I said my final farewell to our first…Continue Reading →
Tuesdays with MaryFor the past four years, I have been in a committed, long-term relationship with someone other than my husband. Her name is Mary. She…Continue Reading →
We are Carolina HouseMy heart is so heavy. You read about it in books and listen to therapists tell you that eating disorders kill, but you don’t…Continue Reading →
Symbols & ScholarshipsThis is the symbol of eating disorder recovery. The symbol of freedom. It stems from the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) and serves as a sign…Continue Reading →
Joke TicketsWe recently sold our house and are scheduled to move into our new home in one month. As you can imagine, the packing pandemonium…Continue Reading →
NEDA Love.I am beyond excited, beyond proud and simply beyond the moon to have a Southern Smash article in the National Eating Disorder Associations (NEDA)…Continue Reading →
