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Helping Christian Women Improve Their Body Image
Hi. My name is Heather and I'm a real swimsuit model. Thick thighs, post-baby flab, deflated nursing boobs and all. Of course I'm not the kind featured in Sports Illustrated. You'll never see me in …
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I love summer. The sunshine. Getting tan. The chance to unwind and relax by the pool. But, then, I hate summer. The pressure to wear shorts or swimsuits to every social engagement. The reminder …
Some of my regular readers know that I quit the gym a few months ago. Since then, I've been struggling with what to do for exercise. I loathe running. Mostly because I look like this when I run. I …
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Last week I received this reader question: Should a Christian woman wear a bikini? Thankfully, the reader gave me permission to share it (and my answer--expanded for this post) with you. No matter …
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Today we continue the "Real Women. Real Stories." series on Compared to Who! This series features women from the Compared to Who? book trailer who were asked to write on a sign what lie the mirror …
Do You DESERVE to Wear Shorts? A Cautionary Tale I spent nearly ten summers refusing to wear shorts. I compromised nearly a decade of summers--boiling in jeans, pretending I preferred them. Okay, …
