I'm always looking for more body positive and self-love books, so when I saw blogger Paige Fieldsted post about how she had a new book coming out, I was so excited to read it. I was even more excited once I saw what it was called: Confessions From Your Fat Friend. I've long identified myself in the past as the fat friend, so I knew I wanted to read this book once it came out. Lo and behold, ... Continue Reading
Confessions of a Bone Woman – Lucinda Bakken White
Photo by Christin Hume on Unsplash As you know, I've been on quite the personal journey lately. It's honestly been a journey that's taken several years, but it really kicked into high gear when I was laid off from my corporate job at the end of August. Books have always been a passion and safe space for me, especially when I've gone through difficult times. I've read a lot of ... Continue Reading
The Body Is Not An Apology – Sonya Renee Taylor
Photo by Emily Rudolph on Unsplash I've known about Sonya Renee Taylor and her website The Body Is Not An Apology for a year or so now, so when I was sent The Body Is Not An Apology by her for review, I was psyched. I've been on a self-love and body positivity journey for a few years now, and I'm always looking for new books or resources to further my knowledge and understanding. Basically, ... Continue Reading
My Favorite Books I’ve Read Recently
Photo by Paul Schafer on Unsplash Since I was let go from my full-time job at the end of August 2017, I've done a variety of things to stay busy. I've cleaned, blogged, decluttered, journaled, meditated, watched a lot of TV shows and movies, done a lot of face masks and read. I used to be quite the avid reader, but that's dropped off in recent years due to a busy work schedule and just life in ... Continue Reading